Wharton County, TX Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Wharton County, Texas, pushed to your phone within moments — county code TXC481, forecast zone TXZ226. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Wharton County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches TXC481 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Boling or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
TXC481
Forecast Zone
TXZ226
Forecast Office
Dickinson (HGX)
Radar Station
KHGX
Towns covered in Wharton County
An NWS alert for Wharton County applies to all 12 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Wharton County
StormCast tracks 3 gauges near Wharton 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 Wharton 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 →Wharton County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Wharton County in?
Wharton County, Texas is NWS county code TXC481 and forecast zone TXZ226. Alerts for it are issued by the Dickinson (HGX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KHGX.
Which towns in Wharton County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Wharton County covers every community inside it, including Boling, Danevang, East Bernard, Egypt, El Campo, Glen Flora, Hungerford, Lane City, Lissie, Louise, Pierce and Wharton.
Are there river gauges in Wharton County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 3 river gauges in and around Wharton County, including Colorado River (TX) at Wharton, San Bernard River near Boling, San Bernard River at East Bernard. 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 Wharton County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for TXC481, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.