WXJ36 NOAA Weather Radio 162.400 MHz – Hobbs, NM

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On the air: the National Weather Service lists WXJ36 as operating normally (checked October 21, 2026). NWS station page ↗
WXJ36 NOAA Weather Radio 162.400 MHz – Hobbs, NM

Overview

WXJ36 is the NOAA Weather Radio station for Hobbs, New Mexico, on 162.400 MHz. Like every station in the network, it airs continuous weather information and emergency alerts from the National Weather Service.

Forecasts and warnings on WXJ36 are produced by the National Weather Service office in Midland/Odessa, TX. The transmitter site is listed as Maljamar. Its listed transmitter power is 80 watts.

The station's coverage area takes in 2 counties: Eddy County and Lea County. SAME-capable weather radios filter alerts by county: program the six-digit SAME code listed below for each county you want alerts for.

County State SAME code Coverage
Eddy County NM 035015 Entire area
Lea County NM 035025 Entire area

Station details

Call sign
WXJ36
Frequency
162.400 MHz
Transmitter
Hobbs, NM
Transmitter site
Maljamar
Power
80 watts
NWS office
Midland/Odessa, TX
Office address
2500 Challenger Dr, Midland, TX 79706
Office phone
432-563-5006
Coverage
2 counties
Station page
weather.gov/nwr
TV market
Albuquerque-Santa Fe, NM

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Hobbs

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WXJ36 at a glance

Frequency
162.400 MHz
Transmitter
Hobbs, NM
NWS office
Midland/Odessa, TX
Covers
2 counties
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