Waller County, TX Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Waller County, Texas, pushed to your phone within moments — county code TXC473, forecast zone TXZ212. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Waller County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches TXC473 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Brookshire or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
TXC473
Forecast Zone
TXZ212
Forecast Office
Dickinson (HGX)
Radar Station
KHGX
Towns covered in Waller County
An NWS alert for Waller County applies to all 4 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Waller County
StormCast tracks 2 gauges near Waller 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 Waller 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 →Waller County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Waller County in?
Waller County, Texas is NWS county code TXC473 and forecast zone TXZ212. Alerts for it are issued by the Dickinson (HGX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KHGX.
Which towns in Waller County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Waller County covers every community inside it, including Brookshire, Hempstead, Pattison and Prairie View.
Are there river gauges in Waller County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Waller County, including Brazos River above San Felipe, Cypress Creek near Hockley. 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 Waller County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for TXC473, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.