Alamosa County, CO Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Alamosa County, Colorado, pushed to your phone within moments — county code COC003, forecast zone COZ070. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Alamosa County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches COC003 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Alamosa or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
COC003
Forecast Zone
COZ070
Forecast Office
Pueblo (PUB)
Radar Station
KPUX
Towns covered in Alamosa County
An NWS alert for Alamosa County applies to all 3 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Alamosa County
StormCast tracks 1 gauge near Alamosa County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
Current conditions
Loading current conditions…
Alert types issued for Alamosa 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 →Alamosa County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Alamosa County in?
Alamosa County, Colorado is NWS county code COC003 and forecast zone COZ070. Alerts for it are issued by the Pueblo (PUB) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KPUX.
Which towns in Alamosa County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Alamosa County covers every community inside it, including Alamosa, Hooper and Mosca.
Are there river gauges in Alamosa County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 1 river gauge in and around Alamosa County, including Rio Grande at Alamosa. 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 Alamosa County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for COC003, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.