WNG687: NOAA Weather Radio, Monticello

162.450 MHz · 300 W · On the air

WNG687 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.450 MHz (WX5 on most receivers) from Monticello, Utah, at 300 W. The National Weather Service office in Grand Junction, CO programs it. It covers 4 counties in Colorado and Utah.

The transmitter and its neighbors

WNG687 (the largest dot) and the transmitters within 100 miles, colored by their status now.

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The transmitter

Call sign: WNG687
Frequency: 162.450 MHz (WX5)
Power: 300 W
Status: On the air
Station: Monticello
State: Utah
NWS office: Grand Junction, CO
Location: 37.8397, -109.4606

Counties covered

Program a SAME receiver with the code of your county. Coverage is NWS’s note of the part of a county the signal reaches.

County	State	SAME code	Coverage
Dolores	Colorado	008033	Western 1/2
Montezuma	Colorado	008083	Western 1/2
San Miguel	Colorado	008113	Western 1/2
San Juan	Utah	049037	E 2/3 & N 1/2

Nearby transmitters

Weather radio in Utah Every transmitter The forecast here Alerts in force in Utah

Sources

Transmitters, status and county coverage from the National Weather Service’s NOAA Weather Radio county coverage listing (data). Public domain. Read September 29, 2026 at 8:11 PM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.