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Overview
KJY97 is the NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards transmitter for Childress, Texas. It broadcasts National Weather Service forecasts, watches and warnings around the clock on 162.525 MHz.
Forecasts and warnings on KJY97 are produced by the National Weather Service office in Lubbock, TX. Its listed transmitter power is 1,060 watts.
Its signal is meant to serve 16 counties across Oklahoma and Texas, listed below. A weather radio with SAME (Specific Area Message Encoding) only sounds an alert for the areas you program, so enter the six-digit SAME code for your county from the table below.
| County | State | SAME code | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greer County | OK | 040055 |
Entire area |
| Harmon County | OK | 040057 |
Entire area |
| Jackson County | OK | 040065 |
Entire area |
| Briscoe County | TX | 048045 |
Entire area |
| Childress County | TX | 048075 |
Entire area |
| Collingsworth County | TX | 048087 |
Entire area |
| Cottle County | TX | 048101 |
Entire area |
| Dickens County | TX | 048125 |
Entire area |
| Donley County | TX | 048129 |
Entire area |
| Floyd County | TX | 048153 |
Entire area |
| Foard County | TX | 048155 |
Entire area |
| Hall County | TX | 048191 |
Entire area |
| Hardeman County | TX | 048197 |
Entire area |
| King County | TX | 048269 |
Entire area |
| Knox County | TX | 048275 |
Entire area |
| Motley County | TX | 048345 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- KJY97
- Frequency
- 162.525 MHz
- Transmitter
- Childress, TX
- Power
- 1,060 watts
- NWS office
- Lubbock, TX
- Office address
- 2579 S Loop 289 #100, Lubbock, TX 79423
- Office phone
- 906-475-5212
- Coverage
- 16 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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Location
KJY97 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.525 MHz
- Transmitter
- Childress, TX
- NWS office
- Lubbock, TX
- Covers
- 16 counties
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