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Overview
Tune a weather radio to 162.475 MHz to hear WXK37, the NOAA Weather Radio station serving the Big Spring area of Texas. It carries National Weather Service forecasts and warnings 24 hours a day.
The National Weather Service office in Midland/Odessa, TX programs the station and issues the warnings it airs. It transmits with 950 watts of power.
The station's coverage area takes in 8 counties in Texas; the full list is in the table below. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borden County | TX | 048033 |
Entire area |
| Dawson County | TX | 048115 |
Entire area |
| Glasscock County | TX | 048173 |
Entire area |
| Howard County | TX | 048227 |
Entire area |
| Martin County | TX | 048317 |
Entire area |
| Midland County | TX | 048329 |
Entire area |
| Mitchell County | TX | 048335 |
Entire area |
| Scurry County | TX | 048415 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- WXK37
- Frequency
- 162.475 MHz
- Transmitter
- Big Spring, TX
- Power
- 950 watts
- NWS office
- Midland/Odessa, TX
- Office address
- 2500 Challenger Dr, Midland, TX 79706
- Office phone
- 432-563-5006
- Coverage
- 8 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
- TV market
- Odessa-Midland, TX
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Location
WXK37 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.475 MHz
- Transmitter
- Big Spring, TX
- NWS office
- Midland/Odessa, TX
- Covers
- 8 counties
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