Weather radio in Washington

KZZ73: NOAA Weather Radio, Dayton

162.525 MHz · 300 W · On the air

KZZ73 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.525 MHz (WX7 on most receivers) from Dayton, with the transmitter at Patit, Washington, at 300 W. The National Weather Service office in Pendleton, OR programs it. It covers 3 counties.

The transmitter and its neighbors

KZZ73 (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
KZZ73
Frequency
162.525 MHz (WX7)
Power
300 W
Status
On the air
Station
Dayton
Transmitter site
Patit
NWS office
Pendleton, OR
Location
46.3536, -117.7172

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
ColumbiaWashington053013Whole county
GarfieldWashington053023Whole county
WhitmanWashington053075Whole county

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.