Hempstead County, AR Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Hempstead County, Arkansas, pushed to your phone within moments — county code ARC057, forecast zone ARZ060. Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches ARC057 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Blevins or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
ARC057
Forecast Zone
ARZ060
Forecast Office
Shreveport (SHV)
Radar Station
KSHV
Towns covered in Hempstead County
An NWS alert for Hempstead County applies to all 7 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Hempstead County
StormCast tracks 1 gauge near Hempstead 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 Hempstead 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 →Hempstead County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Hempstead County in?
Hempstead County, Arkansas is NWS county code ARC057 and forecast zone ARZ060. Alerts for it are issued by the Shreveport (SHV) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KSHV.
Which towns in Hempstead County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Hempstead County covers every community inside it, including Blevins, Columbus, Fulton, Hope, Mc Caskill, Ozan and Washington.
Are there river gauges in Hempstead County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 1 river gauge in and around Hempstead County, including Red River at Fulton. 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 Hempstead County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for ARC057, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.