Litchfield County, CT Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Litchfield County, Connecticut, pushed to your phone within moments — county code CTC005, forecast zone 2 zones (CTZ001, CTZ013). Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Litchfield County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches CTC005 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Bantam or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
CTC005
Forecast Zones
2 zones (CTZ001, CTZ013)
Forecast Office
Albany (ALY)
Radar Station
KOKX
Towns covered in Litchfield County
An NWS alert for Litchfield County applies to all 43 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Litchfield County
StormCast tracks 2 gauges near Litchfield 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 Litchfield 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 →Litchfield County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Litchfield County in?
Litchfield County, Connecticut is NWS county code CTC005 and spans 2 forecast zones (CTZ001, CTZ013). Alerts for it are issued by the Albany (ALY) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KOKX.
Which towns in Litchfield County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Litchfield County covers every community inside it, including Bantam, Barkhamsted, Bethlehem, Bridgewater, Canaan, Colebrook, Cornwall, Cornwall Bridge, East Canaan, Falls Village, Gaylordsville, Goshen, Harwinton, Kent, Lakeside, Lakeville, Litchfield, Morris, New Hartford, New Milford, New Preston Marble Dale, Norfolk, Northfield, Oakville, Pequabuck, Pine Meadow, Plymouth, Riverton, Roxbury, Salisbury, Sharon, South Kent, Taconic, Terryville, Thomaston, Torrington, Washington, Washington Depot, Watertown, West Cornwall, Winchester Center, Winsted and Woodbury.
Are there river gauges in Litchfield County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Litchfield County, including Housatonic River at Falls Village, Housatonic River at Gaylordsville. 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 Litchfield County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for CTC005, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.