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Overview
Tune a weather radio to 162.525 MHz to hear KJY99, the NOAA Weather Radio station serving the Accomack area of Virginia. It carries National Weather Service forecasts and warnings 24 hours a day.
Forecasts and warnings on KJY99 are produced by the National Weather Service office in Wakefield, VA. The transmitter itself stands at Onley (AG). Its listed transmitter power is 1,000 watts.
Its signal is meant to serve 4 counties: Somerset County, MD, Worcester County, MD, Accomack County, VA and Northampton County, VA. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset County | MD | 024039 |
Entire area |
| Worcester County | MD | 024047 |
Entire area |
| Accomack County | VA | 051001 |
Entire area |
| Northampton County | VA | 051131 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- KJY99
- Frequency
- 162.525 MHz
- Transmitter
- Accomack, VA
- Transmitter site
- Onley (AG)
- Power
- 1,000 watts
- NWS office
- Wakefield, VA
- Office address
- 10009 General Mahone Hwy, Wakefield, VA 23888
- Office phone
- 757-899-4200
- Coverage
- 4 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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Location
KJY99 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.525 MHz
- Transmitter
- Accomack, VA
- NWS office
- Wakefield, VA
- Covers
- 4 counties
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