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Overview
WXJ85 is the NOAA Weather Radio station for Clarksburg, West Virginia, on 162.550 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 Charleston, WV programs the station and issues the warnings it airs. The transmitter site is listed as Bridgeport. Its listed transmitter power is 1,000 watts.
The station's coverage area takes in 11 counties in West Virginia; the full list is in the table below. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbour County | WV | 054001 |
Entire area |
| Doddridge County | WV | 054017 |
Entire area |
| Harrison County | WV | 054033 |
Entire area |
| Lewis County | WV | 054041 |
Entire area |
| Marion County | WV | 054049 |
Entire area |
| Randolph County | WV | 054083 |
Entire area |
| Ritchie County | WV | 054085 |
East part |
| Taylor County | WV | 054091 |
Entire area |
| Tyler County | WV | 054095 |
Central part |
| Upshur County | WV | 054097 |
Entire area |
| Wetzel County | WV | 054103 |
Central part |
Station details
- Call sign
- WXJ85
- Frequency
- 162.550 MHz
- Transmitter
- Clarksburg, WV
- Transmitter site
- Bridgeport
- Power
- 1,000 watts
- NWS office
- Charleston, WV
- Office address
- 1754 Hendrickson Dr, South Charleston, WV 25303
- Office phone
- 304-746-0180
- Coverage
- 11 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
- TV market
- Clarksburg-Weston, WV
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Local news and weather radio in West Virginia · NOAA Weather Radio by state · TV and radio in the Clarksburg-Weston, WV market
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Location
WXJ85 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.550 MHz
- Transmitter
- Clarksburg, WV
- NWS office
- Charleston, WV
- Covers
- 11 counties
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