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Overview
WXN91 is the NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards transmitter for Lake Rathbun, Iowa. It broadcasts National Weather Service forecasts, watches and warnings around the clock on 162.425 MHz.
The National Weather Service office in Des Moines, IA programs the station and issues the warnings it airs. It transmits with 301 watts of power.
WXN91 covers 7 counties in Iowa and Missouri, each listed below with its SAME code. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appanoose County | IA | 019007 |
Entire area |
| Davis County | IA | 019051 |
Entire area |
| Lucas County | IA | 019117 |
Entire area |
| Monroe County | IA | 019135 |
Entire area |
| Wapello County | IA | 019179 |
Entire area |
| Wayne County | IA | 019185 |
Entire area |
| Putnam County | MO | 029171 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- WXN91
- Frequency
- 162.425 MHz
- Transmitter
- Lake Rathbun, IA
- Power
- 301 watts
- NWS office
- Des Moines, IA
- Office address
- 9607 NW Beaver Drive, Johnston, IA 50131
- Office phone
- 515-270-2614
- Coverage
- 7 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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Location
WXN91 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.425 MHz
- Transmitter
- Lake Rathbun, IA
- NWS office
- Des Moines, IA
- Covers
- 7 counties
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