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Overview
KIH40 is the NOAA Weather Radio station for Hazard, Kentucky, on 162.475 MHz. Like every station in the network, it airs continuous weather information and emergency alerts from the National Weather Service.
The National Weather Service office in Jackson, KY programs the station and issues the warnings it airs. Its listed transmitter power is 1,000 watts.
Its signal is meant to serve 17 counties across Kentucky, listed below. If your radio supports SAME (Specific Area Message Encoding), program the six-digit code for your county from the table below so it alerts only for warnings that affect you.
| County | State | SAME code | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell County | KY | 021013 |
Entire area |
| Breathitt County | KY | 021025 |
Entire area |
| Clay County | KY | 021051 |
Entire area |
| Floyd County | KY | 021071 |
Entire area |
| Harlan County | KY | 021095 |
Entire area |
| Jackson County | KY | 021109 |
Entire area |
| Knott County | KY | 021119 |
Entire area |
| Knox County | KY | 021121 |
Entire area |
| Lee County | KY | 021129 |
Entire area |
| Leslie County | KY | 021131 |
Entire area |
| Letcher County | KY | 021133 |
Entire area |
| Magoffin County | KY | 021153 |
Entire area |
| Morgan County | KY | 021175 |
Entire area |
| Owsley County | KY | 021189 |
Entire area |
| Perry County | KY | 021193 |
Entire area |
| Pike County | KY | 021195 |
Entire area |
| Wolfe County | KY | 021237 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- KIH40
- Frequency
- 162.475 MHz
- Transmitter
- Hazard, KY
- Power
- 1,000 watts
- NWS office
- Jackson, KY
- Office address
- 1329 Airport Road, Jackson, KY 41339
- Office phone
- 606-666-8000
- Coverage
- 17 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
- TV market
- Lexington, KY
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Location
KIH40 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.475 MHz
- Transmitter
- Hazard, KY
- NWS office
- Jackson, KY
- Covers
- 17 counties
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