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Amateur Radio Skywarn Repeaters




Regional Skywarn Repeaters

City Frequency (MHz) PL (Hz) Internet Node Area Served
Grant Park 442.375+ 114.8   Tinley Park/Chicago Heights
Homewood 441.3+ 114.8   Monee/Kankakee
Malta 146.73 100.0   Rockford/DeKalb
Milwaukee 146.91- 127.3   SE Wisconsin
Libertyville 147.18+ 107.2   Libertyville/Fox Lake
Northrbook 147.345+ 107.2   Chicago/Schaumburg
Valparaiso 146.865+ 131.8   Gary/Valparaiso



Weather Radio Frequencies and Maps

County SAME # Transmitter Frequency (MHz) Callsign Power (W) NOAA Weather Office
Cook 017031 Chicago
Crystal Lake
Lockport
162.55
162.5
162.425
KWO39
KXI41
KZZ81
300
300
1000
Chicago
DuPage 017043 Chicago
Lockport
Plano
162.55
162.425
162.4
KWO39
KZZ81
KXI58
300
1000
300
Chicago
Grundy 017063 Lockport
Odell
Plano
162.425
162.45
162.4
KZZ81
WXK24
KXI58
1000
300
300
Chicago
Kane 017089 Crystal Lake
DeKalb
Lockport
Plano
162.5
162.55
162.425
162.4
KXI41
WNG536
KZZ81
KXI58
300
100
1000
300
Chicago
Kendall 017093 Lockport
Plano
162.425
162.4
KZZ81
KXI58
1000
300
Chicago
Lake, IL 017097

Crystal Lake
Racine
162.5
162.45
KXI41
KZZ76
300
300
Chicago
Milwaukee
McHenry 017111 Crystal Lake
Racine
162.5
162.45
WXK73
KZZ76
1000
300
Chicago
Milwaukee
Will 017197 Kankakee
Lockport
Odell
Plano
162.525
162.425
162.45
162.4
KJY76
KIG66
KIG66
KIG66
1000
300
300
300
Chicago
Lake, IN 018089 Chicago
Hebron
Kankakee
Lockport
162.55
162.45
162.525
162.425
KWO39
WNG689
KZZ58
KZZ81
300
300
300
1000
Chicago
LaPorte, IN 018091 Hebron
Michigan City
South Bend
162.45
162.5
162.4
WNG689
KJY62
WXJ57
300
1000
1000
Chicago
Northern IN
Northern IN
Porter, IN 018127 Chicago
Hebron
162.55
162.45
KWO39
WNG689
300
300
Chicago
Kenosha, WI 055059 Crystal Lake
Racine
Milwaukee
162.5
162.45
162.4
KXI41
KEC60
KZZ76
300
300
1000
Chicago
Milwaukee
Milwaukee



Weather Radio Severe Weather Codes



Code Definition
TOR Tornado Warning
TOA Tornado Watch
SVR Severe Thunderstorm Warning
SVA Severe Thunderstorm Watch
FFW Flash Flood Warning
FLW Flood Warning
FFA Flood Watch
BZW Blizzard Warning
WSW Winter Storm Warning
WSA Winter Storm Watch
HWW High Wind Warning
HWA High Wind Watch



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