Get breaking news and weather alerts on your cell phone.
How do I sign up? Fill out the form below.
Is there a fee? KXAN.com does not charge for this service. However, message & data rates may apply from your mobile provider. Check with your mobile provider for charges and plans.
When will I get the alerts? You will receive breaking news and severe weather alerts as soon as they are issued. You may receive up to 31 msgs/mo for the Daily Forecast. Please keep in mind that the total number of alerts you receive will depend on how many alerts you select. All alert offerings are reoccurring. If you would like to discontinue all text alert subscriptions, text STOP to 36729. Text HELP for help.
If you receive the error message Please log in to update your subscriptions, it means the phone number is already in the system. Please click on "Change your alerts" in the form below.
If you are not receiving texts (alerts or login PIN): When we changed to Vibes for SMS Alerts, some accounts didn't transfer correctly. Subscribers who have changed providers may need to do this as well. Simply text UPDATE to 36729 to resolve issues.
How do I sign up? Fill out the form below.
Is there a fee? KXAN.com does not charge for this service. However, message & data rates may apply from your mobile provider. Check with your mobile provider for charges and plans.
When will I get the alerts? You will receive breaking news and severe weather alerts as soon as they are issued. You may receive up to 31 msgs/mo for the Daily Forecast. Please keep in mind that the total number of alerts you receive will depend on how many alerts you select. All alert offerings are reoccurring. If you would like to discontinue all text alert subscriptions, text STOP to 36729. Text HELP for help.
If you receive the error message Please log in to update your subscriptions, it means the phone number is already in the system. Please click on "Change your alerts" in the form below.
If you are not receiving texts (alerts or login PIN): When we changed to Vibes for SMS Alerts, some accounts didn't transfer correctly. Subscribers who have changed providers may need to do this as well. Simply text UPDATE to 36729 to resolve issues.
Message to Previous KXAN Text Alerts Subscribers
In order to provide the best news coverage and quickest news and weather alerts, KXAN has switched to an upgraded text alert provider. Unfortunately, that means previous subscribers will need to sign up with this form to continue using this service. We apologize for the inconvenience.
We know you have several options for your local and national news, and we thank you for your continued support!
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