Weather radio in Washington

KHB60: NOAA Weather Radio, Seattle

162.550 MHz · 102 W · On the air

KHB60 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.550 MHz (WX1 on most receivers) from Seattle, with the transmitter at Cougar Mtn., Washington, at 102 W. The National Weather Service office in Seattle/Tacoma, WA programs it. It covers 5 counties.

The transmitter and its neighbors

KHB60 (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
KHB60
Frequency
162.550 MHz (WX1)
Power
102 W
Status
On the air
Station
Seattle
Transmitter site
Cougar Mtn.
NWS office
Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Location
47.5436, -122.1087

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
KingWashington053033W and C
KitsapWashington053035All but west
MasonWashington053045C and E
PierceWashington053053W and NW
SnohomishWashington053061W and SW

Nearby transmitters

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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 9:25 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.