Weather radio in Wisconsin

WNG564: NOAA Weather Radio, Black River Falls

162.500 MHz · 300 W · On the air

WNG564 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.500 MHz (WX6 on most receivers) from Black River Falls, with the transmitter at Jackson County, Wisconsin, at 300 W. The National Weather Service office in La Crosse, WI programs it. It covers 6 counties.

The transmitter and its neighbors

WNG564 (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
WNG564
Frequency
162.500 MHz (WX6)
Power
300 W
Status
On the air
Station
Black River Falls
Transmitter site
Jackson County
NWS office
La Crosse, WI
Location
44.3750, -90.8419

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
ClarkWisconsin055019Whole county
Eau ClaireWisconsin055035Whole county
JacksonWisconsin055053Whole county
MonroeWisconsin055081Whole county
TrempealeauWisconsin055121Whole county
WoodWisconsin055141Whole 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 October 4, 2026 at 7:42 PM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.