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KGG94: NOAA Weather Radio for Poplar, Montana

KGG94 is the NOAA Weather Radio transmitter at Poplar, broadcasting on 162.425 MHz at 300 watts. It carries the National Weather Service Glasgow office's broadcast and covers 5 counties, each listed below with the SAME code an alert radio needs to wake for that county and stay quiet for the rest.

CallsignKGG94
Frequency162.425 MHz
TransmitterPoplar, Montana
Power300 watts
Forecast officeNWS Glasgow
StatusNormal (NWS data, July 2026)

Marine radios often label 162.425 MHz as WX4, but WX channel numbers vary by brand - go by the frequency.

Counties KGG94 covers

CountyStateSAME codeNote
McConeMontana030055ALL
McConeMontana330055NORTHEAST
RichlandMontana030083ALL
RichlandMontana230083NORTH
RooseveltMontana030085ALL

A county marked with a note (for example partial coverage) is served for that portion only. Program the six-digit code into your radio's SAME location list - the SAME code guide walks through it, and how alert radios work explains what the radio does with it.

Hearing KGG94

Any receiver that tunes 162.425 MHz FM can listen: scanners, VHF ham radios, marine sets, or a software-defined receiver. What those do not do is wake you at 3 a.m. - for that you want a dedicated radio with SAME alerting, covered in the buyer's guide.

Every Montana transmitter, county and SAME code: NOAA Weather Radio in Montana. Or look any county up with the finder.

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