WXL91: NOAA Weather Radio, Las Cruces
WXL91 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.400 MHz (WX2 on most receivers) from Las Cruces, with the transmitter at Tortugas Mtn., New Mexico, at 100 W. The National Weather Service office in El Paso, TX programs it. It covers 3 counties.
The transmitter and its neighbors
WXL91 (the largest dot) and the transmitters within 100 miles, colored by their status now.
- On the air
- Degraded
- Off the air
The transmitter
- Call sign
- WXL91
- Frequency
- 162.400 MHz (WX2)
- Power
- 100 W
- Status
- On the air
- Station
- Las Cruces
- Transmitter site
- Tortugas Mtn.
- State
- New Mexico
- NWS office
- El Paso, TX
- Location
- 32.2926, -106.6975
Counties covered
Program a SAME receiver with the code of your county. Coverage is NWS’s note of the part of a county the signal reaches.
| County | State | SAME code | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dona Ana | New Mexico | 035013 | Whole county |
| Otero | New Mexico | 035035 | Whole county |
| Sierra | New Mexico | 035051 | Whole county |
Nearby transmitters
More
Weather radio in New MexicoEvery transmitterThe forecast hereAlerts in force in New Mexico
Sources
Transmitters, status and county coverage from the National Weather Service’s NOAA Weather Radio county coverage listing (data). Public domain. Read October 1, 2026 at 10:07 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.