NOAA Weather Radio - Lewes, Delaware

Frequency: 162.55 MHz (Marine WX1)

Transmitter ID: WXJ-94

Transmitter Location: Sussex County, DE

Transmitter Power: 500 Watts

Originating NWS Office: Mount Holly, NJ

Watches and Warnings Toned for the following Counties:
(FIPS SAME codes in parentheses)

in Delaware
  • Kent (010001)
  • Sussex (010005)
 in Maryland
  • Caroline (024011)
  • Wicomico (024045)
  • Worcester (024047)
 in New Jersey
  • Cape May (034009)
Special Marine Warnings Toned for the following areas:
  • coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet NJ to Chincoteague VA
  • all of Delaware Bay
Programming Schedule:
Broadcast continuously:
  • All valid weather warnings and statements
  • Weather synopsis
  • Seven-day forecast
  • Hourly weather observations
  • Marine suite ----- continuously Spring, Summer and Autumn
    ----- at :15 and :45 each hour during Winter
    • Nearshore forecasts from Great Egg Inlet NJ to Chincoteague VA, including Delaware Bay.
    • Tide Information for Indian River Inlet and Atlantic City.
    • Offshore Waters forecast from Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon. ----- at :15 each hour during Winter
Other Products:
  • Climate summaries for Wilmington at :00 and :30 each hour (from about 4 to 10 AM and 5 to 9 PM)