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Overview
Tune a weather radio to 162.400 MHz to hear WXL25, the NOAA Weather Radio station serving the Missoula area of Montana. It carries National Weather Service forecasts and warnings 24 hours a day.
The National Weather Service office in Missoula, MT programs the station and issues the warnings it airs. The transmitter itself stands at Point Six Mountain. Its listed transmitter power is 100 watts.
The station's coverage area takes in 6 counties: Lake County, Missoula County, Ravalli County, Sanders County, Granite County (northwest part) and Mineral County (east part). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite County | MT | 030039 |
Northwest part |
| Lake County | MT | 030047 |
Entire area |
| Mineral County | MT | 030061 |
East part |
| Missoula County | MT | 030063 |
Entire area |
| Ravalli County | MT | 030081 |
Entire area |
| Sanders County | MT | 030089 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- WXL25
- Frequency
- 162.400 MHz
- Transmitter
- Missoula, MT
- Transmitter site
- Point Six Mountain
- Power
- 100 watts
- NWS office
- Missoula, MT
- Office address
- 6633 Aviation Way, Missoula, MT 59808
- Office phone
- 406-329-4840
- Coverage
- 6 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
- TV market
- Missoula, MT
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Location
WXL25 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.400 MHz
- Transmitter
- Missoula, MT
- NWS office
- Missoula, MT
- Covers
- 6 counties
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