Brooks County, TX Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Brooks County, Texas, pushed to your phone within moments — county code TXC047, forecast zone TXZ250. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Brooks County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches TXC047 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Encino or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
TXC047
Forecast Zone
TXZ250
Forecast Office
Brownsville (BRO)
Radar Station
KCRP
Towns covered in Brooks County
An NWS alert for Brooks County applies to all 2 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Brooks County
StormCast tracks 1 gauge near Brooks 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 Brooks 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 →Brooks County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Brooks County in?
Brooks County, Texas is NWS county code TXC047 and forecast zone TXZ250. Alerts for it are issued by the Brownsville (BRO) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KCRP.
Which towns in Brooks County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Brooks County covers every community inside it, including Encino and Falfurrias.
Are there river gauges in Brooks County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 1 river gauge in and around Brooks County, including Los Olmos Creek near Falfurrias. 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 Brooks County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for TXC047, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.