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Overview
WXL49 is the NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards transmitter for McAlester, Oklahoma. It broadcasts National Weather Service forecasts, watches and warnings around the clock on 162.475 MHz.
Its broadcasts come from the National Weather Service forecast office in Tulsa, OK. It transmits with 950 watts of power.
The station's coverage area takes in 10 counties in Oklahoma; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atoka County | OK | 040005 |
Entire area |
| Coal County | OK | 040029 |
Entire area |
| Haskell County | OK | 040061 |
Entire area |
| Hughes County | OK | 040063 |
Entire area |
| Latimer County | OK | 040077 |
Entire area |
| McIntosh County | OK | 040091 |
Entire area |
| Okfuskee County | OK | 040107 |
Entire area |
| Okmulgee County | OK | 040111 |
Entire area |
| Pittsburg County | OK | 040121 |
Entire area |
| Pushmataha County | OK | 040127 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- WXL49
- Frequency
- 162.475 MHz
- Transmitter
- McAlester, OK
- Power
- 950 watts
- NWS office
- Tulsa, OK
- Office address
- 10159 E 11th St #300, Tulsa, OK 74128
- Office phone
- 918-838-7838
- Coverage
- 10 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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WXL49 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.475 MHz
- Transmitter
- McAlester, OK
- NWS office
- Tulsa, OK
- Covers
- 10 counties








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