Putnam County, GA Weather Alerts

Every National Weather Service alert issued for Putnam County, Georgia, pushed to your phone within moments — county code GAC237, forecast zone GAZ060. Free with StormCast.

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How the NWS identifies Putnam County

These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches GAC237 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Eatonton or anywhere else in the county.

NWS County Code

GAC237

Forecast Zone

GAZ060

Forecast Office

Peachtree City (FFC)

Radar Station

KJGX

Towns covered in Putnam County

An NWS alert for Putnam County applies to all 1 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.

Eatonton

River gauges in and around Putnam County

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

Which NWS forecast zone is Putnam County in?

Putnam County, Georgia is NWS county code GAC237 and forecast zone GAZ060. Alerts for it are issued by the Peachtree City (FFC) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KJGX.

Which towns in Putnam County are covered?

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

Are there river gauges in Putnam County?

Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Putnam County, including Little River near Eatonton, Murder Creek near Monticello. 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 Putnam County delivered?

StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for GAC237, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.

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