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Overview
Tune a weather radio to 162.475 MHz to hear WXM51, the NOAA Weather Radio station serving the Mead/Longmont area of Colorado. It carries National Weather Service forecasts and warnings 24 hours a day.
Forecasts and warnings on WXM51 are produced by the National Weather Service office in Boulder, CO. The transmitter site is listed as Highland. It transmits with 100 watts of power.
Its signal is meant to serve 7 counties across Colorado, listed below. If your radio supports SAME (Specific Area Message Encoding), program the six-digit code for your county from the table below so it alerts only for warnings that affect you.
| County | State | SAME code | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | CO | 008001 |
Entire area |
| Arapahoe County | CO | 008005 |
Entire area |
| Boulder County | CO | 008013 |
Entire area |
| Boulder County | CO | 108013 |
Northwest part |
| Boulder County | CO | 308013 |
Northeast part |
| Boulder County | CO | 708013 |
Southwest part |
| Boulder County | CO | 908013 |
Southeast part |
| Broomfield County | CO | 008014 |
Entire area |
| Denver County | CO | 008031 |
Entire area |
| Larimer County | CO | 008069 |
South half |
| Weld County | CO | 008123 |
Southwest quarter |
Station details
- Call sign
- WXM51
- Frequency
- 162.475 MHz
- Transmitter
- Mead/Longmont, CO
- Transmitter site
- Highland
- Power
- 100 watts
- NWS office
- Boulder, CO
- Office address
- 325 Broadway Boulder, CO 80305
- Office phone
- 303-494-4221
- Coverage
- 7 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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WXM51 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.475 MHz
- Transmitter
- Mead/Longmont, CO
- NWS office
- Boulder, CO
- Covers
- 11 counties
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