Gilchrist County, FL Weather Alerts

Every National Weather Service alert issued for Gilchrist County, Florida, pushed to your phone within moments — county code FLC041, forecast zone FLZ035. Free with StormCast.

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How the NWS identifies Gilchrist County

These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches FLC041 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Bell or anywhere else in the county.

NWS County Code

FLC041

Forecast Zone

FLZ035

Forecast Office

Jacksonville (JAX)

Radar Station

KVAX

Towns covered in Gilchrist County

An NWS alert for Gilchrist County applies to all 2 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.

Bell Trenton

River gauges in and around Gilchrist County

StormCast tracks 5 gauges near Gilchrist 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 Gilchrist County

Tornado

Tornado Warning, Tornado Watch, Tornado Emergency and Severe Thunderstorm Warning.

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Flooding

Flash Flood Warning, Flood Watch, Flood Advisory and River Flood Warning.

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Winter

Winter Storm Warning, Ice Storm Warning, Blizzard Warning and Winter Weather Advisory.

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Fire Weather

Red Flag Warning and Fire Weather Watch when conditions favor rapid fire spread.

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Heat & Cold

Excessive Heat Warning, Heat Advisory, Freeze Warning and Frost Advisory.

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Wind & Lightning

High Wind Warning, Wind Advisory and lightning proximity alerts.

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Gilchrist County weather alert questions

Which NWS forecast zone is Gilchrist County in?

Gilchrist County, Florida is NWS county code FLC041 and forecast zone FLZ035. Alerts for it are issued by the Jacksonville (JAX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KVAX.

Which towns in Gilchrist County are covered?

All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Gilchrist County covers every community inside it, including Bell and Trenton.

Are there river gauges in Gilchrist County?

Yes — StormCast monitors 5 river gauges in and around Gilchrist County, including Suwannee River at Hart Springs (in NAVD88), Suwannee River at Rock Bluff near Bell - CR 340 (in NAVD88), Suwannee River near Wilcox - US 19 (in NAVD88). 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 Gilchrist County delivered?

StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for FLC041, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.

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