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Overview
KJY79 is the NOAA Weather Radio station for Tabiona, Utah, on 162.550 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 Salt Lake City, UT programs the station and issues the warnings it airs. The transmitter site is listed as Mount Tabby. Its listed transmitter power is 300 watts.
The station's coverage area takes in 3 counties: Duchesne County, Uintah County and Wasatch County (east and central parts). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duchesne County | UT | 049013 |
Entire area |
| Uintah County | UT | 049047 |
Entire area |
| Wasatch County | UT | 049051 |
East and central parts |
Station details
- Call sign
- KJY79
- Frequency
- 162.550 MHz
- Transmitter
- Tabiona, UT
- Transmitter site
- Mount Tabby
- Power
- 300 watts
- NWS office
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Office address
- 2242 W North Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84116
- Office phone
- 801-524-5133
- Coverage
- 3 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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KJY79 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.550 MHz
- Transmitter
- Tabiona, UT
- NWS office
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Covers
- 3 counties
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