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Overview
KZZ58 is the NOAA Weather Radio station for Kankakee, Illinois, on 162.525 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 Chicago, IL programs the station and issues the warnings it airs. The transmitter site is listed as Aroma Park. Its listed transmitter power is 300 watts.
Its signal is meant to serve 5 counties: Iroquois County, IL, Kankakee County, IL, Will County, IL, Lake County, IN and Newton County, IN. A weather radio with SAME (Specific Area Message Encoding) only sounds an alert for the areas you program, so enter the six-digit SAME code for your county from the table below.
| County | State | SAME code | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iroquois County | IL | 017075 |
Entire area |
| Kankakee County | IL | 017091 |
Entire area |
| Will County | IL | 017197 |
Entire area |
| Lake County | IN | 018089 |
Entire area |
| Newton County | IN | 018111 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- KZZ58
- Frequency
- 162.525 MHz
- Transmitter
- Kankakee, IL
- Transmitter site
- Aroma Park
- Power
- 300 watts
- NWS office
- Chicago, IL
- Office address
- 333 West University Drive, Romeoville, IL 60446
- Office phone
- 815-834-1435
- Coverage
- 5 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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KZZ58 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.525 MHz
- Transmitter
- Kankakee, IL
- NWS office
- Chicago, IL
- Covers
- 5 counties
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