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Overview
WNG565 is the NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards transmitter for Rhinelander, Wisconsin. It broadcasts National Weather Service forecasts, watches and warnings around the clock on 162.400 MHz.
The National Weather Service office in Green Bay, WI programs the station and issues the warnings it airs. The transmitter itself stands at Oneida County. It transmits with 1,000 watts of power.
WNG565 covers 6 counties: Forest County, Langlade County, Lincoln County, Oneida County, Price County and Vilas County. SAME-capable weather radios filter alerts by county: program the six-digit SAME code listed below for each county you want alerts for.
| County | State | SAME code | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest County | WI | 055041 |
Entire area |
| Langlade County | WI | 055067 |
Entire area |
| Lincoln County | WI | 055069 |
Entire area |
| Oneida County | WI | 055085 |
Entire area |
| Price County | WI | 055099 |
Entire area |
| Vilas County | WI | 055125 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- WNG565
- Frequency
- 162.400 MHz
- Transmitter
- Rhinelander, WI
- Transmitter site
- Oneida County
- Power
- 1,000 watts
- NWS office
- Green Bay, WI
- Office address
- 2485 South Point Road, Green Bay, WI 54313
- Office phone
- 920-494-2363
- Coverage
- 6 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
- TV market
- Wausau-Rhinelander, WI
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Location
WNG565 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.400 MHz
- Transmitter
- Rhinelander, WI
- NWS office
- Green Bay, WI
- Covers
- 6 counties
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