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Overview
WXK58 is the NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards transmitter for Reno, Nevada. It broadcasts National Weather Service forecasts, watches and warnings around the clock on 162.550 MHz.
Forecasts and warnings on WXK58 are produced by the National Weather Service office in Reno, NV. The transmitter site is listed as Slide Mountain. Its listed transmitter power is 300 watts.
The station's coverage area takes in 9 counties in California and Nevada; the full list is in the table 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine County | CA | 006003 |
Entire area |
| El Dorado County | CA | 006017 |
Entire area |
| Nevada County | CA | 006057 |
Entire area |
| Placer County | CA | 006061 |
Entire area |
| City of Carson City | NV | 032510 |
Entire area |
| Douglas County | NV | 032005 |
Entire area |
| Lyon County | NV | 032019 |
Entire area |
| Storey County | NV | 032029 |
Entire area |
| Washoe County | NV | 032031 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- WXK58
- Frequency
- 162.550 MHz
- Transmitter
- Reno, NV
- Transmitter site
- Slide Mountain
- Power
- 300 watts
- NWS office
- Reno, NV
- Office address
- 2350 Raggio Pkwy, Reno, NV 89512
- Office phone
- 775-673-8100
- Coverage
- 9 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
- TV market
- Reno, NV
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Location
WXK58 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.550 MHz
- Transmitter
- Reno, NV
- NWS office
- Reno, NV
- Covers
- 9 counties
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