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Overview
Tune a weather radio to 162.500 MHz to hear KJY96, the NOAA Weather Radio station serving the Guymon area of Oklahoma. It carries National Weather Service forecasts and warnings 24 hours a day.
The National Weather Service office in Amarillo, TX programs the station and issues the warnings it airs. The transmitter site is listed as Hooker. It transmits with 1,070 watts of power.
Its signal is meant to serve 5 counties: Beaver County, OK, Cimarron County, OK, Texas County, OK, Hansford County, TX and Sherman County, TX. If your radio supports SAME (Specific Area Message Encoding), program the six-digit code for your county from the table below so it alerts only for warnings that affect you.
| County | State | SAME code | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver County | OK | 040007 |
Entire area |
| Cimarron County | OK | 040025 |
Entire area |
| Texas County | OK | 040139 |
Entire area |
| Hansford County | TX | 048195 |
Entire area |
| Sherman County | TX | 048421 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- KJY96
- Frequency
- 162.500 MHz
- Transmitter
- Guymon, OK
- Transmitter site
- Hooker
- Power
- 1,070 watts
- NWS office
- Amarillo, TX
- Office address
- 1900 English Rd, Amarillo, TX 79108
- Office phone
- 806-335-1121
- Coverage
- 5 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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Location
KJY96 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.500 MHz
- Transmitter
- Guymon, OK
- NWS office
- Amarillo, TX
- Covers
- 5 counties
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