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Overview
Tune a weather radio to 162.400 MHz to hear KIH61, the NOAA Weather Radio station serving the Omaha area of Nebraska. It carries National Weather Service forecasts and warnings 24 hours a day.
Its broadcasts come from the National Weather Service forecast office in Omaha/Valley, NE. Its listed transmitter power is 991 watts.
Its signal is meant to serve 11 counties across Iowa and Nebraska, listed below. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison County | IA | 019085 |
Entire area |
| Mills County | IA | 019129 |
Entire area |
| Pottawattamie County | IA | 019155 |
Entire area |
| Burt County | NE | 031021 |
Entire area |
| Cass County | NE | 031025 |
Entire area |
| Dodge County | NE | 031053 |
Entire area |
| Douglas County | NE | 031055 |
Entire area |
| Otoe County | NE | 031131 |
Entire area |
| Sarpy County | NE | 031153 |
Entire area |
| Saunders County | NE | 031155 |
Entire area |
| Washington County | NE | 031177 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- KIH61
- Frequency
- 162.400 MHz
- Transmitter
- Omaha, NE
- Power
- 991 watts
- NWS office
- Omaha/Valley, NE
- Office address
- 6707 North 288th Street, Valley, NE 68064
- Office phone
- 402-359-5166
- Coverage
- 11 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
- TV market
- Omaha, NE
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Location
KIH61 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.400 MHz
- Transmitter
- Omaha, NE
- NWS office
- Omaha/Valley, NE
- Covers
- 11 counties
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