Covington County, AL Weather Alerts

Every National Weather Service alert issued for Covington County, Alabama, pushed to your phone within moments — county code ALC039, forecast zone ALZ060. Free with StormCast.

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How the NWS identifies Covington County

These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches ALC039 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Andalusia or anywhere else in the county.

NWS County Code

ALC039

Forecast Zone

ALZ060

Forecast Office

Mobile (MOB)

Radar Station

KEVX

Towns covered in Covington County

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

Andalusia Florala Gantt Lockhart Opp Red Level River Falls Wing

River gauges in and around Covington County

StormCast tracks 4 gauges near Covington 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 Covington 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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Covington County weather alert questions

Which NWS forecast zone is Covington County in?

Covington County, Alabama is NWS county code ALC039 and forecast zone ALZ060. Alerts for it are issued by the Mobile (MOB) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KEVX.

Which towns in Covington County are covered?

All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Covington County covers every community inside it, including Andalusia, Florala, Gantt, Lockhart, Opp, Red Level, River Falls and Wing.

Are there river gauges in Covington County?

Yes — StormCast monitors 4 river gauges in and around Covington County, including Yellow River (AL) above Opp, Conecuh River at River Falls, Yellow River (AL) at Florala. 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 Covington County delivered?

StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for ALC039, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.

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