WXM48
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| City | Wenatchee, Washington [2] |
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| Broadcast area | Western Columbia Basin, East Slopes Northern Cascades and Okanogan Highlands [3] |
| Branding | NOAA All Hazards Radio |
| Slogan | The Voice Of The National Weather Service |
| Frequency | 162.475 MHz [4] |
| Format | Weather/Civil Emergency |
| Power | 100 Watts [5] |
| Class | C |
| Owner | NOAA/National Weather Service |
| Website | www.wrh.noaa.gov/otx |
WXM48 is a NOAA Weather Radio station that serves the Western Columbia Basin, East Slopes Northern Cascades and Okanogan Highlands. It is programmed from the National Weather Service forecast office in Spokane, Washington with its transmitter located on Birch Mountain near Wenatchee. It has a repeater, WWF49, that broadcasts from Tunk Mountain near Omak on a frequency of 162.525 MHz.
It can be heard across the Western Columbia Basin, Okanogan Highlands and the East Slopes Northern Cascades, as well as high points such as Steptoe Butte.
It broadcasts weather and hazard information for Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Kittitas, Lincoln and Okanogan counties in Washington.
County Coverage for WXM48 (SAME/FIPS Codes)
- Chelan, WA - 053007
- Douglas, WA - 053017
- Ferry, WA - 053019
- Grant, WA - 053025
- Kittitas, WA - 053037 > Notice: Kittitas County, WA is NOT fully served by WXM48. Only Severe T-storm Watches are tone alerted, but all non-toned NWS Messages for Kittitas County are relayed over WXM48.
- Lincoln, WA - 053043
- Okanogan, WA - 053047
Related NOAA Weather Radio Stations
Serving any of the counties served by WXM48
- WXL86 in Spokane, Washington - All Counties in WXM48 Listening Area
- WWF56 in Richland, Washington - Adams County
Other Stations Served by NWS Spokane
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