Weather radio in Virginia

KHB37: NOAA Weather Radio, Norfolk

162.550 MHz · 1,000 W · On the air

KHB37 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.550 MHz (WX1 on most receivers) from Norfolk, with the transmitter at Driver, Virginia, at 1,000 W. The National Weather Service office in Wakefield, VA programs it. It covers 29 counties in North Carolina and Virginia.

The transmitter and its neighbors

KHB37 (the largest dot) and the transmitters within 100 miles, colored by their status now.

  • On the air
  • Degraded
  • Off the air

The transmitter

Call sign
KHB37
Frequency
162.550 MHz (WX1)
Power
1,000 W
Status
On the air
Station
Norfolk
Transmitter site
Driver
NWS office
Wakefield, VA
Location
36.8156, -76.4667

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.

CountyStateSAME codeCoverage
BertieNorth Carolina037015NE
CamdenNorth Carolina037029Whole county
ChowanNorth Carolina037041Whole county
CurrituckNorth Carolina037053Whole county
GatesNorth Carolina037073Whole county
HertfordNorth Carolina037091Whole county
NorthamptonNorth Carolina037131Whole county
PasquotankNorth Carolina037139Whole county
PerquimansNorth Carolina037143Whole county
AccomackVirginia051001Whole county
City of ChesapeakeVirginia051550Whole county
City of FranklinVirginia051620Whole county
City of HamptonVirginia051650Whole county
City of Newport NewsVirginia051700Whole county
City of NorfolkVirginia051710Whole county
City of PoquosonVirginia051735Whole county
City of PortsmouthVirginia051740Whole county
City of SuffolkVirginia051800Whole county
City of Virginia BeachVirginia051810Whole county
City of WilliamsburgVirginia051830Whole county
GloucesterVirginia051073Except NW
Isle of WightVirginia051093Whole county
James CityVirginia051095Whole county
MathewsVirginia051115Whole county
NorthamptonVirginia051131Whole county
SouthamptonVirginia051175Whole county
SurryVirginia051181Whole county
SussexVirginia051183SE 1/2
YorkVirginia051199Whole county

Nearby transmitters

More

Weather radio in VirginiaEvery transmitterThe forecast hereAlerts in force in Virginia

Sources

Transmitters, status and county coverage from the National Weather Service’s NOAA Weather Radio county coverage listing (data). Public domain. Read September 26, 2026 at 11:46 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.