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Overview
KXI49 is the NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards transmitter for Salem, Illinois. It broadcasts National Weather Service forecasts, watches and warnings around the clock on 162.475 MHz.
Its broadcasts come from the National Weather Service forecast office in St. Louis, MO. It transmits with 1,070 watts of power.
Its signal is meant to serve 7 counties across Illinois, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bond County | IL | 017005 |
Entire area |
| Clinton County | IL | 017027 |
Entire area |
| Fayette County | IL | 017051 |
Entire area |
| Jefferson County | IL | 017081 |
Entire area |
| Marion County | IL | 017121 |
Entire area |
| Washington County | IL | 017189 |
Entire area |
| Wayne County | IL | 017191 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- KXI49
- Frequency
- 162.475 MHz
- Transmitter
- Salem, IL
- Power
- 1,070 watts
- NWS office
- St. Louis, MO
- Office address
- 12 Missouri Research Park Drive, St. Charles, MO 63304
- Office phone
- 636-441-8467
- Coverage
- 7 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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Location
KXI49 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.475 MHz
- Transmitter
- Salem, IL
- NWS office
- St. Louis, MO
- Covers
- 7 counties
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