National Weather Service Hastings, Nebraska

Map of the 24 counties in Nebraska and 6 counties in Kansas served by the Hastings NWS Forecast Office.

National Weather Service Hastings Nebraska (Abbreviation: GID) is a local National Weather Service office based in Hastings, Nebraska. Since it went into operation in 1992, it has served twenty-four counties in south-central Nebraska and six counties in north-central Kansas, providing 24-hour weather and emergency information to those counties. Communities that rely on the Hastings Weather Office for weather forecasts include Aurora, Beloit, Grand Island, Hastings, Hebron, Holdrege, Kearney, Lexington, Ord, Phillipsburg, Superior, and York.

NOAA Weather Radio

NWS Hastings operates seven NOAA Weather Radio transmitters to serve their operational area.[1]

Station Location Frequency (MHz) Power (Watts) Counties Served
WXL-74 Giltner/Grand Island 162.400 1000 In Nebraska: Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Fillmore, Hall, Hamilton, Howard, Merrick, Nance, Polk, Sherman, York
WXL-75 Atlanta/Holdrege 162.475 1000 In Nebraska: Buffalo, Dawson, Franklin, Gosper, Harlan, Kearney, Phelps
KEC-39 Cambridge 162.525 300 In Nebraska: Frontier, Furnas, Gosper, Red Willow
In Kansas: Decatur, Norton
KWN-62 Ord 162.525 1000 In Nebraska: Custer, Garfield, Greeley, Howard, Loup, Sherman, Valley, Wheeler
KGG-99 Lexington 162.425 300 In Nebraska: Dawson, Frontier, Gosper, Phelps
WNG-578 Superior 162.525 1000 In Nebraska: Adams, Clay, Fillmore, Nuckolls, Thayer, Webster
In Kansas: Jewell, Republic
KWN-59 Kirwin 162.500 1000 In Kansas: Norton, Osborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith
In Nebraska: Franklin, Harlan

References

  1. ↑ US Department of Commerce, NOAA. "NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards - NWS Hastings". www.weather.gov. Retrieved 2026-06-20.