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Overview
Tune a weather radio to 162.550 MHz to hear WXK98, the NOAA Weather Radio station serving the Lewiston area of Idaho. It carries National Weather Service forecasts and warnings 24 hours a day.
Its broadcasts come from the National Weather Service forecast office in Spokane, WA. The transmitter itself stands at Winchester Grade. Its listed transmitter power is 100 watts.
WXK98 covers 8 counties in Idaho and Washington, each listed below with its SAME code. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clearwater County | ID | 016035 |
Southwest part |
| Idaho County | ID | 016049 |
Entire area |
| Latah County | ID | 016057 |
Entire area |
| Lewis County | ID | 016061 |
Entire area |
| Nez Perce County | ID | 016069 |
Entire area |
| Asotin County | WA | 053003 |
Entire area |
| Garfield County | WA | 053023 |
Entire area |
| Whitman County | WA | 053075 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- WXK98
- Frequency
- 162.550 MHz
- Transmitter
- Lewiston, ID
- Transmitter site
- Winchester Grade
- Power
- 100 watts
- NWS office
- Spokane, WA
- Office address
- 2601 N Rambo Rd, Spokane, WA 99224
- Office phone
- 509-244-0110
- Coverage
- 8 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
- TV market
- Yakima-Pasco-Richland-Kennewick, WA
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Location
WXK98 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.550 MHz
- Transmitter
- Lewiston, ID
- NWS office
- Spokane, WA
- Covers
- 8 counties
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