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Overview
Tune a weather radio to 162.525 MHz to hear KZZ78, the NOAA Weather Radio station serving the Ashland area of Wisconsin. It carries National Weather Service forecasts and warnings 24 hours a day.
Forecasts and warnings on KZZ78 are produced by the National Weather Service office in Duluth, MN. It transmits with 1,000 watts of power.
The station's coverage area takes in 4 counties: Gogebic County, MI, Ashland County, WI, Bayfield County, WI and Iron County, WI. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gogebic County | MI | 026053 |
Entire area |
| Ashland County | WI | 055003 |
Entire area |
| Bayfield County | WI | 055007 |
Entire area |
| Iron County | WI | 055051 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- KZZ78
- Frequency
- 162.525 MHz
- Transmitter
- Ashland, WI
- Power
- 1,000 watts
- NWS office
- Duluth, MN
- Office address
- 5027 Miller Trunk Highway, Duluth, MN 55811
- Office phone
- 218-729-6697
- Coverage
- 4 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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Location
KZZ78 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.525 MHz
- Transmitter
- Ashland, WI
- NWS office
- Duluth, MN
- Covers
- 4 counties
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