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Overview
Tune a weather radio to 162.400 MHz to hear WXM38, the NOAA Weather Radio station serving the Petersburg area of North Dakota. It carries National Weather Service forecasts and warnings 24 hours a day.
Its broadcasts come from the National Weather Service forecast office in Grand Forks, ND. The transmitter itself stands at Dahlen. Its listed transmitter power is 991 watts.
Its signal is meant to serve 10 counties across Minnesota and North Dakota, listed below. A weather radio with SAME (Specific Area Message Encoding) only sounds an alert for the areas you program, so enter the six-digit SAME code for your county from the table below.
| County | State | SAME code | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall County | MN | 027089 |
West half |
| Cavalier County | ND | 038019 |
Entire area |
| Eddy County | ND | 038027 |
Entire area |
| Grand Forks County | ND | 038035 |
Entire area |
| Griggs County | ND | 038039 |
Entire area |
| Nelson County | ND | 038063 |
Entire area |
| Pembina County | ND | 038067 |
Entire area |
| Ramsey County | ND | 038071 |
Entire area |
| Steele County | ND | 038091 |
Entire area |
| Walsh County | ND | 038099 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- WXM38
- Frequency
- 162.400 MHz
- Transmitter
- Petersburg, ND
- Transmitter site
- Dahlen
- Power
- 991 watts
- NWS office
- Grand Forks, ND
- Office address
- 4797 Technology Circle, Grand Forks, ND 58203
- Office phone
- 701-772-0720
- Coverage
- 10 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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WXM38 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.400 MHz
- Transmitter
- Petersburg, ND
- NWS office
- Grand Forks, ND
- Covers
- 10 counties
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