WZ2572: NOAA Weather Radio, Richmond
WZ2572 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.475 MHz (WX3 on most receivers) from Richmond, with the transmitter at Fort Bend County, Texas, at 100 W. The National Weather Service office in Houston/Galveston, TX programs it. It covers 1 county.
The transmitter and its neighbors
WZ2572 (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
- WZ2572
- Frequency
- 162.475 MHz (WX3)
- Power
- 100 W
- Status
- On the air
- Station
- Richmond
- Transmitter site
- Fort Bend County
- State
- Texas
- NWS office
- Houston/Galveston, TX
- Location
- 29.5817, -95.7606
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Bend | Texas | 048157 | Whole county |
Nearby transmitters
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Sources
Transmitters, status and county coverage from the National Weather Service’s NOAA Weather Radio county coverage listing (data). Public domain. Read September 26, 2026 at 11:46 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.