Weather radio in Wisconsin

WNG565: NOAA Weather Radio, Rhinelander

162.400 MHz · 1,000 W · On the air

WNG565 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.400 MHz (WX2 on most receivers) from Rhinelander, with the transmitter at Oneida County, Wisconsin, at 1,000 W. The National Weather Service office in Green Bay, WI programs it. It covers 6 counties.

The transmitter and its neighbors

WNG565 (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
WNG565
Frequency
162.400 MHz (WX2)
Power
1,000 W
Status
On the air
Station
Rhinelander
Transmitter site
Oneida County
NWS office
Green Bay, WI
Location
45.7261, -89.4150

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
ForestWisconsin055041Whole county
LangladeWisconsin055067Whole county
LincolnWisconsin055069Whole county
OneidaWisconsin055085Whole county
PriceWisconsin055099Whole county
VilasWisconsin055125Whole 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 3, 2026 at 1:09 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.