Gilmer County, GA Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Gilmer County, Georgia, pushed to your phone within moments — county code GAC123, forecast zone GAZ007. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Gilmer County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches GAC123 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Cherrylog or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
GAC123
Forecast Zone
GAZ007
Forecast Office
Peachtree City (FFC)
Radar Station
KFFC
Towns covered in Gilmer County
An NWS alert for Gilmer County applies to all 3 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Gilmer County
StormCast tracks 4 gauges near Gilmer 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 Gilmer 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 →Gilmer County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Gilmer County in?
Gilmer County, Georgia is NWS county code GAC123 and forecast zone GAZ007. Alerts for it are issued by the Peachtree City (FFC) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KFFC.
Which towns in Gilmer County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Gilmer County covers every community inside it, including Cherrylog, East Ellijay and Ellijay.
Are there river gauges in Gilmer County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 4 river gauges in and around Gilmer County, including Cartecay River near Ellijay, Coosawattee River near Ellijay, Mountaintown Creek at GA 282 near Ellijay. 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 Gilmer County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for GAC123, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.