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Overview
WXJ43 is the NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards transmitter for Great Falls, Montana. It broadcasts National Weather Service forecasts, watches and warnings around the clock on 162.550 MHz.
Forecasts and warnings on WXJ43 are produced by the National Weather Service office in Great Falls, MT. The transmitter itself stands at Bootlegger Hill. It transmits with 300 watts of power.
WXJ43 covers 4 counties: Cascade County, Chouteau County, Judith Basin County and Teton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade County | MT | 030013 |
Entire area |
| Chouteau County | MT | 030015 |
Entire area |
| Judith Basin County | MT | 030045 |
Entire area |
| Teton County | MT | 030099 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- WXJ43
- Frequency
- 162.550 MHz
- Transmitter
- Great Falls, MT
- Transmitter site
- Bootlegger Hill
- Power
- 300 watts
- NWS office
- Great Falls, MT
- Office address
- 5324 Tri Hill Frontage Rd, Great Falls, MT 59404
- Office phone
- 406-453-2081
- Coverage
- 4 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
- TV market
- Great Falls, MT
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Location
WXJ43 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.550 MHz
- Transmitter
- Great Falls, MT
- NWS office
- Great Falls, MT
- Covers
- 4 counties
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