East Baton Rouge County, LA Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana, pushed to your phone within moments — county code LAC033, forecast zone LAZ048. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies East Baton Rouge County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches LAC033 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Baker or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
LAC033
Forecast Zone
LAZ048
Forecast Office
Slidell (LIX)
Radar Station
KHDC
Towns covered in East Baton Rouge County
An NWS alert for East Baton Rouge County applies to all 5 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around East Baton Rouge County
StormCast tracks 12 gauges near East Baton Rouge County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
- Comite River at Comite Drive
- Comite River near Baker
- Comite River at Hooper Road near Baton Rouge
- Comite River near Comite Joor Rd.
- Beaver Bayou at Hooper Road
- Comite River at Greenwell Springs Rd. near Baton Rouge
- White Bayou near Zachary
- Comite River near Zachary
- Hurricane Creek (SE LA) at Baton Rouge
- Amite River at Magnolia
- Amite River Basin at Sandy Creek at Forbes Rd near Greenwell Springs
- Amite River Basin at Little Sandy Creek at Peiars Rd. near Milldale
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Alert types issued for East Baton Rouge County
Tornado
Tornado Warning, Tornado Watch, Tornado Emergency and Severe Thunderstorm Warning.
How tornado alerts work →Flooding
Flash Flood Warning, Flood Watch, Flood Advisory and River Flood Warning.
How flood alerts work →Winter
Winter Storm Warning, Ice Storm Warning, Blizzard Warning and Winter Weather Advisory.
Winter warnings explained →Fire Weather
Red Flag Warning and Fire Weather Watch when conditions favor rapid fire spread.
Fire weather alerts →Heat & Cold
Excessive Heat Warning, Heat Advisory, Freeze Warning and Frost Advisory.
Frost & freeze alerts →East Baton Rouge County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is East Baton Rouge County in?
East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana is NWS county code LAC033 and forecast zone LAZ048. Alerts for it are issued by the Slidell (LIX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KHDC.
Which towns in East Baton Rouge County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for East Baton Rouge County covers every community inside it, including Baker, Baton Rouge, Greenwell Springs, Pride and Zachary.
Are there river gauges in East Baton Rouge County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 12 river gauges in and around East Baton Rouge County, including Comite River at Comite Drive, Comite River near Baker, Comite River at Hooper Road near Baton Rouge. You can set a flood-stage alert on any of them and get a push notification when the water rises.
How fast are alerts for East Baton Rouge County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for LAC033, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.