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Overview
Tune a weather radio to 162.400 MHz to hear KXI58, the NOAA Weather Radio station serving the Plano area of Illinois. It carries National Weather Service forecasts and warnings 24 hours a day.
The National Weather Service office in Chicago, IL programs the station and issues the warnings it airs. The transmitter itself stands at Yorkville. Its listed transmitter power is 300 watts.
KXI58 covers 7 counties in Illinois, each listed below with its SAME code. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeKalb County | IL | 017037 |
Entire area |
| DuPage County | IL | 017043 |
Entire area |
| Grundy County | IL | 017063 |
Entire area |
| Kane County | IL | 017089 |
Entire area |
| Kendall County | IL | 017093 |
Entire area |
| La Salle County | IL | 017099 |
Entire area |
| Will County | IL | 017197 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- KXI58
- Frequency
- 162.400 MHz
- Transmitter
- Plano, IL
- Transmitter site
- Yorkville
- Power
- 300 watts
- NWS office
- Chicago, IL
- Office address
- 333 West University Drive, Romeoville, IL 60446
- Office phone
- 815-834-1435
- Coverage
- 7 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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KXI58 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.400 MHz
- Transmitter
- Plano, IL
- NWS office
- Chicago, IL
- Covers
- 7 counties
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