Douglas County, GA Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Douglas County, Georgia, pushed to your phone within moments — county code GAC097, forecast zone GAZ043. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Douglas County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches GAC097 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Douglasville or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
GAC097
Forecast Zone
GAZ043
Forecast Office
Peachtree City (FFC)
Radar Station
KFFC
Towns covered in Douglas County
An NWS alert for Douglas County applies to all 3 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Douglas County
StormCast tracks 4 gauges near Douglas 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 Douglas 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 →Douglas County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Douglas County in?
Douglas County, Georgia is NWS county code GAC097 and forecast zone GAZ043. Alerts for it are issued by the Peachtree City (FFC) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KFFC.
Which towns in Douglas County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Douglas County covers every community inside it, including Douglasville, Lithia Springs and Winston.
Are there river gauges in Douglas County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 4 river gauges in and around Douglas County, including Dog River at GA 5 near Fairplay, Chattahoochee River near Fairburn, Sweetwater Creek below Austell. 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 Douglas County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for GAC097, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.