Franklin County, FL Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Franklin County, Florida, pushed to your phone within moments — county code FLC037, forecast zone FLZ115. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Franklin County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches FLC037 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Apalachicola or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
FLC037
Forecast Zone
FLZ115
Forecast Office
Tallahassee (TAE)
Radar Station
KTLH
Towns covered in Franklin County
An NWS alert for Franklin County applies to all 4 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Franklin County
StormCast tracks 11 gauges near Franklin County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
- Tide Station at Eastern Tip of St George Island (in MHHW)
- St George Island at Rattlesnake Cove (in MHHW)
- Apalachicola Bay at Cat Point (in MHHW)
- East River at Butcher Pen Camping Ground (in MHHW)
- Crooked River (FL) at CR 67 above Carrabelle
- Tide Station at Apalachicola (in MHHW)
- East River at Gardner Landing (in MHHW)
- Tide Station on Little St Marks River above Apalachicola (in MHHW)
- Apalachicola River at Bloody Bluff (in NAVD88)
- New River near Sumatra (CR 22)
- St George Island at Pilot's Cove (in MHHW)
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Alert types issued for Franklin 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 →Franklin County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Franklin County in?
Franklin County, Florida is NWS county code FLC037 and forecast zone FLZ115. Alerts for it are issued by the Tallahassee (TAE) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KTLH.
Which towns in Franklin County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Franklin County covers every community inside it, including Apalachicola, Carrabelle, Eastpoint and Lanark Village.
Are there river gauges in Franklin County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 11 river gauges in and around Franklin County, including Tide Station at Eastern Tip of St George Island (in MHHW), St George Island at Rattlesnake Cove (in MHHW), Apalachicola Bay at Cat Point (in MHHW). 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 Franklin County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for FLC037, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.