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Overview
Tune a weather radio to 162.400 MHz to hear WXL30, the NOAA Weather Radio station serving the Tucson area of Arizona. It carries National Weather Service forecasts and warnings 24 hours a day.
Forecasts and warnings on WXL30 are produced by the National Weather Service office in Tucson, AZ. The transmitter site is listed as Mt. Lemmon. It transmits with 146 watts of power.
Its signal is meant to serve 2 counties: Pima County (northeast part, southeast part and west and central part) and Pinal County (southeast part). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pima County | AZ | 004019 |
Entire area |
| Pima County | AZ | 304019 |
Northeast part |
| Pima County | AZ | 404019 |
West and central part |
| Pima County | AZ | 904019 |
Southeast part |
| Pinal County | AZ | 904021 |
Southeast part |
Station details
- Call sign
- WXL30
- Frequency
- 162.400 MHz
- Transmitter
- Tucson, AZ
- Transmitter site
- Mt. Lemmon
- Power
- 146 watts
- NWS office
- Tucson, AZ
- Office address
- 520 N Park Ave #304, Tucson, AZ 85719
- Office phone
- 520-670-6526
- Coverage
- 2 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
- TV market
- Tucson (Sierra Vista), AZ
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Location
WXL30 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.400 MHz
- Transmitter
- Tucson, AZ
- NWS office
- Tucson, AZ
- Covers
- 5 counties
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