Banks County, GA Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Banks County, Georgia, pushed to your phone within moments — county code GAC011, forecast zone GAZ024. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Banks County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches GAC011 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Baldwin or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
GAC011
Forecast Zone
GAZ024
Forecast Office
Peachtree City (FFC)
Radar Station
KGSP
Towns covered in Banks County
An NWS alert for Banks County applies to all 4 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Banks County
StormCast tracks 1 gauge near Banks 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 Banks 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 →Banks County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Banks County in?
Banks County, Georgia is NWS county code GAC011 and forecast zone GAZ024. Alerts for it are issued by the Peachtree City (FFC) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KGSP.
Which towns in Banks County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Banks County covers every community inside it, including Baldwin, Commerce, Homer and Maysville.
Are there river gauges in Banks County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 1 river gauge in and around Banks County, including Grove Creek at US 441 and GA 15 near Commerce. 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 Banks County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for GAC011, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.