Rockdale County, GA Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Rockdale County, Georgia, pushed to your phone within moments — county code GAC247, forecast zone GAZ046. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Rockdale County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches GAC247 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Conyers or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
GAC247
Forecast Zone
GAZ046
Forecast Office
Peachtree City (FFC)
Radar Station
KFFC
Towns covered in Rockdale County
An NWS alert for Rockdale County applies to all 1 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Rockdale County
StormCast tracks 12 gauges near Rockdale County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
- Yellow River near Milstead
- Swift Creek at Rock Chapel Road near Lithonia
- Yellow River at Pleasant Hill Road near Lithonia
- Big Haynes Creek at Jack Turner Dam near Milstead
- Yellow River at Gees Mill Road near Milstead
- Big Haynes Creek at Bald Rock Road near Milstead
- Little Haynes Creek at Dial Mill Road near Milstead
- No Business Creek at Lee Road near Snellville
- Stone Mountain Creek at GA 124 near Lithonia
- Yellow River at GA 124 near Lithonia
- Big Haynes Creek at Lenora Road near Snellville
- Honey Creek at GA 212 near Conyers
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Alert types issued for Rockdale 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 →Rockdale County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Rockdale County in?
Rockdale County, Georgia is NWS county code GAC247 and forecast zone GAZ046. Alerts for it are issued by the Peachtree City (FFC) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KFFC.
Which towns in Rockdale County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Rockdale County covers every community inside it, including Conyers.
Are there river gauges in Rockdale County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 12 river gauges in and around Rockdale County, including Yellow River near Milstead, Swift Creek at Rock Chapel Road near Lithonia, Yellow River at Pleasant Hill Road near Lithonia. 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 Rockdale County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for GAC247, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.