WWG78 NOAA Weather Radio 162.500 MHz – Williamsburg, KY

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On the air: the National Weather Service lists WWG78 as operating normally (checked October 21, 2026). NWS station page ↗
WWG78 NOAA Weather Radio 162.500 MHz – Williamsburg, KY

Overview

WWG78 is the NOAA Weather Radio station for Williamsburg, Kentucky, on 162.500 MHz. Like every station in the network, it airs continuous weather information and emergency alerts from the National Weather Service.

Forecasts and warnings on WWG78 are produced by the National Weather Service office in Jackson, KY. Its listed transmitter power is 300 watts.

The station's coverage area takes in 1 county: Whitley County. 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
Whitley County KY 021235 Entire area

Station details

Call sign
WWG78
Frequency
162.500 MHz
Transmitter
Williamsburg, KY
Power
300 watts
NWS office
Jackson, KY
Office address
1329 Airport Road, Jackson, KY 41339
Office phone
606-666-8000
Coverage
1 county
Station page
weather.gov/nwr

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Location

Kentucky

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WWG78 at a glance

Frequency
162.500 MHz
Transmitter
Williamsburg, KY
NWS office
Jackson, KY
Covers
1 county
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