Suwannee County, FL Weather Alerts

Every National Weather Service alert issued for Suwannee County, Florida, pushed to your phone within moments — county code FLC121, forecast zone FLZ021. Free with StormCast.

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How the NWS identifies Suwannee County

These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches FLC121 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Branford or anywhere else in the county.

NWS County Code

FLC121

Forecast Zone

FLZ021

Forecast Office

Jacksonville (JAX)

Radar Station

KVAX

Towns covered in Suwannee County

An NWS alert for Suwannee County applies to all 5 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.

Branford Live Oak Mc Alpin O Brien Wellborn

River gauges in and around Suwannee County

StormCast tracks 2 gauges near Suwannee 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 Suwannee 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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Suwannee County weather alert questions

Which NWS forecast zone is Suwannee County in?

Suwannee County, Florida is NWS county code FLC121 and forecast zone FLZ021. Alerts for it are issued by the Jacksonville (JAX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KVAX.

Which towns in Suwannee County are covered?

All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Suwannee County covers every community inside it, including Branford, Live Oak, Mc Alpin, O Brien and Wellborn.

Are there river gauges in Suwannee County?

Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Suwannee County, including Troy Spring at Troy Spring State Park, Suwannee River at Branford - US 27 (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 Suwannee County delivered?

StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for FLC121, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.

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