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Overview
Tune a weather radio to 162.475 MHz to hear WXM56, the NOAA Weather Radio station serving the Colorado Springs area of Colorado. It carries National Weather Service forecasts and warnings 24 hours a day.
Forecasts and warnings on WXM56 are produced by the National Weather Service office in Pueblo, CO. The transmitter site is listed as Cheyenne Mountain. It transmits with 100 watts of power.
The station's coverage area takes in 2 counties: El Paso County and Teller County (eastern 1/4). SAME-capable weather radios filter alerts by county: program the six-digit SAME code listed below for each county you want alerts for.
| County | State | SAME code | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Paso County | CO | 008041 |
Entire area |
| Teller County | CO | 008119 |
Eastern 1/4 |
Station details
- Call sign
- WXM56
- Frequency
- 162.475 MHz
- Transmitter
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Transmitter site
- Cheyenne Mountain
- Power
- 100 watts
- NWS office
- Pueblo, CO
- Office address
- 3 Eaton Way, Pueblo, CO 81001
- Office phone
- 719-948-9429
- Coverage
- 2 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
- TV market
- Colorado Springs-Pueblo, CO
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