WXM60: NOAA Weather Radio, Southard
WXM60 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.450 MHz (WX5 on most receivers) from Southard, with the transmitter at Howell Township/Lakewood, New Jersey, at 300 W. The National Weather Service office in Philadelphia/Mt Holly, NJ programs it. It covers 7 counties.
The transmitter and its neighbors
WXM60 (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
- WXM60
- Frequency
- 162.450 MHz (WX5)
- Power
- 300 W
- Status
- On the air
- Station
- Southard
- Transmitter site
- Howell Township/Lakewood
- State
- New Jersey
- NWS office
- Philadelphia/Mt Holly, NJ
- Location
- 40.1399, -74.2242
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington | New Jersey | 034005 | Whole county |
| Mercer | New Jersey | 034021 | Whole county |
| Middlesex | New Jersey | 034023 | Whole county |
| Monmouth | New Jersey | 034025 | Whole county |
| Ocean | New Jersey | 034029 | Whole county |
| Somerset | New Jersey | 034035 | Whole county |
| Union | New Jersey | 034039 | 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 30, 2026 at 5:35 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.