KZZ73

KZZ73 ^[1]

City of license	Dayton, Washington ^[2]
Broadcast area	Blue Mountains of Washington ^[3]
Branding	NOAA All Hazards Radio
Slogan	The Voice Of The National Weather Service
Frequency	162.525 MHz ^[4]
Format	Weather/Civil Emergency
Language(s)	English
Power	300 Watts ^[5]
Class	C
Owner	NOAA/National Weather Service
Website	www.wrh.noaa.gov/pdt

KZZ73 is a NOAA Weather Radio station that serves the Blue Mountains of Washington. It is programmed from the National Weather Service forecast office in Pendleton, Oregon with its transmitter located near Dayton.

Despite only serving three counties, KZZ73 has an extremely powerful transmitter, where the station can be heard across large areas of the Columbia Basin, Palouse and Blue Mountains. It can also be heard as far north as Wenatchee and Moses Lake; and as far west as Ryegrass Summit near Ellensburg. KZZ73 has also been heard from Silverwood Theme Park in Kootenai County, ID.

It broadcasts weather and hazard information for Columbia, Garfield, and Whitman Counties in Southeast Washington.

County Coverage for KZZ73 (SAME/FIPS Codes)

Columbia, WA - 053013
Garfield, WA - 053023
Whitman, WA - 053075

Related NOAA Weather Radio Stations

Serving any of the counties served by KZZ73

WXL86 in Spokane, Washington - Garfield and Whitman Counties
WXK98 in Lewiston, Idaho - Garfield and Whitman Counties
KXI82 in Grangeville, Idaho - Garfield and Whitman Counties
WZ2535 in Orofino, Idaho - Garfield and Whitman Counties

Other Stations Served by NWS Pendleton

WXL95 in Pendleton, Oregon
WWF56 in Richland, Washington
WZ2522 in Ukiah, Oregon
KIG75 in Yakima, Washington
WWH27 in Plymouth, Washington
WXM34 in The Dalles, Oregon
WXN21 in Cle Elum, Washington
WWF80 in Bend, Oregon
WNG559 in Fossil, Oregon
WNG560 in John Day, Oregon

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Radio stations in the Tri-Cities (Richland–Kennewick–Pasco), WA market

By FM frequency	88.1 89.1 90.1 91.7 92.1 92.5 93.3 93.7 94.9 95.7 96.3 96.7 97.1 97.5 97.9 98.3 99.1 101.3 102.7 103.5 105.3 106.5 107.7

By AM frequency	610 870 960 1340 1560

NOAA Weather Radio frequency	162.400 162.425 162.450 162.475 162.525

By Call sign	KALE KBLD KEGX KEYW KFAE KFLD KGDN KIOK KJOX KKSR KMMG KOLU KOLW KONA KONA-FM KORD-FM KQFO KRCW KRKL KTCV KUJ-FM KUMA-FM KVAN KWHT KWVN-FM KXRX KZHR KZTB KZZ73 WWF56 WWH27 WXL95 WZ2522

Nearby radio markets Lewiston Pullman–Moscow Spokane Wenatchee Yakima See also List of radio stations in Washington

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