Elmore County, AL Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Elmore County, Alabama, pushed to your phone within moments — county code ALC051, forecast zone ALZ043. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Elmore County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches ALC051 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Coosada or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
ALC051
Forecast Zone
ALZ043
Forecast Office
Calera (BMX)
Radar Station
KMXX
Towns covered in Elmore County
An NWS alert for Elmore County applies to all 9 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Elmore County
StormCast tracks 4 gauges near Elmore 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 Elmore 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 →Elmore County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Elmore County in?
Elmore County, Alabama is NWS county code ALC051 and forecast zone ALZ043. Alerts for it are issued by the Calera (BMX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KMXX.
Which towns in Elmore County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Elmore County covers every community inside it, including Coosada, Deatsville, Eclectic, Elmore, Kent, Millbrook, Tallassee, Titus and Wetumpka.
Are there river gauges in Elmore County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 4 river gauges in and around Elmore County, including Coosa River at Wetumpka, Coosa River at Jordan Dam, Tallapoosa River at Tallapoosa Water Plant. 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 Elmore County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for ALC051, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.