Bastrop County, TX Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Bastrop County, Texas, pushed to your phone within moments — county code TXC021, forecast zone TXZ193. Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches TXC021 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Bastrop or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
TXC021
Forecast Zone
TXZ193
Forecast Office
New Braunfels (EWX)
Radar Station
KGRK
Towns covered in Bastrop County
An NWS alert for Bastrop County applies to all 8 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Bastrop County
StormCast tracks 4 gauges near Bastrop County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
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Alert types issued for Bastrop 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 →Bastrop County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Bastrop County in?
Bastrop County, Texas is NWS county code TXC021 and forecast zone TXZ193. Alerts for it are issued by the New Braunfels (EWX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KGRK.
Which towns in Bastrop County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Bastrop County covers every community inside it, including Bastrop, Cedar Creek, Elgin, Mc Dade, Paige, Red Rock, Rosanky and Smithville.
Are there river gauges in Bastrop County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 4 river gauges in and around Bastrop County, including Colorado River (TX) at Bastrop, Big Sandy Creek (TX) near Elgin, Wilbarger Creek at Elgin. 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 Bastrop County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for TXC021, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.