Dawson County, TX Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Dawson County, Texas, pushed to your phone within moments — county code TXC115, forecast zone TXZ046. Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches TXC115 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Lamesa or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
TXC115
Forecast Zone
TXZ046
Forecast Office
Midland (MAF)
Radar Station
KMAF
Towns covered in Dawson County
An NWS alert for Dawson County applies to all 2 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
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Alert types issued for Dawson 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 →Dawson County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Dawson County in?
Dawson County, Texas is NWS county code TXC115 and forecast zone TXZ046. Alerts for it are issued by the Midland (MAF) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KMAF.
Which towns in Dawson County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Dawson County covers every community inside it, including Lamesa and Welch.
Does StormCast monitor flooding in Dawson County?
Yes. StormCast tracks NWS flood watches, flash flood warnings and river flood warnings for Dawson County, alongside 12,700+ USGS river gauges nationwide.
How fast are alerts for Dawson County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for TXC115, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.