El Paso County, TX Weather Alerts

Every National Weather Service alert issued for El Paso County, Texas, pushed to your phone within moments — county code TXC141, forecast zone 3 zones (TXZ418, TXZ419, TXZ423). Free with StormCast.

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How the NWS identifies El Paso County

These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches TXC141 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Anthony or anywhere else in the county.

NWS County Code

TXC141

Forecast Zones

3 zones (TXZ418, TXZ419, TXZ423)

Forecast Office

Santa Teresa (EPZ)

Radar Station

KEPZ

Towns covered in El Paso County

An NWS alert for El Paso County applies to all 8 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.

Anthony Canutillo Clint El Paso Fabens Fort Bliss San Elizario Tornillo

River gauges in and around El Paso County

StormCast tracks 3 gauges near El Paso 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 El Paso County

Tornado

Tornado Warning, Tornado Watch, Tornado Emergency and Severe Thunderstorm Warning.

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Flooding

Flash Flood Warning, Flood Watch, Flood Advisory and River Flood Warning.

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Winter

Winter Storm Warning, Ice Storm Warning, Blizzard Warning and Winter Weather Advisory.

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Fire Weather

Red Flag Warning and Fire Weather Watch when conditions favor rapid fire spread.

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Heat & Cold

Excessive Heat Warning, Heat Advisory, Freeze Warning and Frost Advisory.

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Wind & Lightning

High Wind Warning, Wind Advisory and lightning proximity alerts.

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El Paso County weather alert questions

Which NWS forecast zone is El Paso County in?

El Paso County, Texas is NWS county code TXC141 and spans 3 forecast zones (TXZ418, TXZ419, TXZ423). Alerts for it are issued by the Santa Teresa (EPZ) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KEPZ.

Which towns in El Paso County are covered?

All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for El Paso County covers every community inside it, including Anthony, Canutillo, Clint, El Paso, Fabens, Fort Bliss, San Elizario and Tornillo.

Are there river gauges in El Paso County?

Yes — StormCast monitors 3 river gauges in and around El Paso County, including Rio Grande below American Canal Diversion, Rio Grande at El Paso (Courchesne Bridge), Rio Grande at Canutillo. 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 El Paso County delivered?

StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for TXC141, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.

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