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Series of Pacific Northwest Storms; Wintry Mix in the Northeast and Parts of the Mid-Atlantic

A series of Pacific storm systems will cross the Northwest U.S. this week bringing gusty winds, high surf, periods of heavy rain, and mountain snow. Another storm system will continue sweeping through the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Tuesday with a wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain making for hazardous travel. Read More >

 

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NWS Chicago NOAA All Hazards Weather Radio Programs:

KWO39 listening area image of transmitters for Northern Illinois and Northwest Indiana; KXI-41 listening area
KZZ-81 Listening area KXI-58 listening area
KZZ-57 listening area WXK-24 listening area
WNG-536 listening area KXI-86 listening area
KZZ-57 listening area KZZ-58 listening area
WNG-689 listening area  

 

Transmitter

Frequency (MHz)

Power (Watts)

Counties in Coverage Area

KWO-39 Chicago

162.550

300

Cook, DuPage, Lake (IL), Lake (IN), Porter

KZZ-81 Lockport

162.425

1000

Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kankakee, Kendall, Lake (IL), Lake (IN), Will

KZZ-57 Rockford

162.475

1000

Boone, DeKalb, Green, Lee, Ogle, Rock, Stephenson, Winnebago

WNG-536 DeKalb

162.550

300

Boone, DeKalb, Kane, Lee, Ogle, Winnebago

KZZ-55 Dixon

162.525

300

Bureau, Carroll, Clinton (IA), Lee, Ogle, Whiteside

WNG-689 Hebron

162.450

300

Jasper, Lake (IN), LaPorte, Newton, Porter, Pulaski, Starke

KXI-41 Crystal Lake

162.500

300

Boone, Cook, Kane, Kenosha, Lake, McHenry, Walworth

KXI-58 Plano

162.400

300

DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, LaSalle, Will

WXK-24 Odell

162.450

1000

Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kankakee, LaSalle, Livingston, Marshall, McLean, Will, Woodford

KXI-86 Crescent City

162.500

300

Benton, Ford, Iroquois, Kankakee, Newton, Vermilion

KZZ-58 Kankakee

162.525

300

Iroquois, Kankakee, Lake, Newton, Will