WXL29 NOAA Weather Radio 162.400 MHz – Winnemucca, NV

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On the air: the National Weather Service lists WXL29 as operating normally (checked October 21, 2026). NWS station page ↗
WXL29 NOAA Weather Radio 162.400 MHz – Winnemucca, NV

Overview

WXL29 is the NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards transmitter for Winnemucca, Nevada. It broadcasts National Weather Service forecasts, watches and warnings around the clock on 162.400 MHz.

The National Weather Service office in Elko, NV programs the station and issues the warnings it airs. The transmitter site is listed as Winnemucca Mountain. It transmits with 100 watts of power.

WXL29 covers 2 counties: Humboldt County and Pershing County. 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
Humboldt County NV 032013 Entire area
Pershing County NV 032027 Entire area

Station details

Call sign
WXL29
Frequency
162.400 MHz
Transmitter
Winnemucca, NV
Transmitter site
Winnemucca Mountain
Power
100 watts
NWS office
Elko, NV
Office address
3720 Paradise Dr, Elko, NV 89801
Office phone
775-778-6716
Coverage
2 counties
Station page
weather.gov/nwr
TV market
Reno, NV

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Location

Winnemucca

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WXL29 at a glance

Frequency
162.400 MHz
Transmitter
Winnemucca, NV
NWS office
Elko, NV
Covers
2 counties
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