Tift County, GA Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Tift County, Georgia, pushed to your phone within moments — county code GAC277, forecast zone GAZ129. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Tift County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches GAC277 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Brookfield or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
GAC277
Forecast Zone
GAZ129
Forecast Office
Tallahassee (TAE)
Radar Station
KVAX
Towns covered in Tift County
An NWS alert for Tift County applies to all 5 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Tift County
StormCast tracks 1 gauge near Tift 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 Tift 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 →Tift County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Tift County in?
Tift County, Georgia is NWS county code GAC277 and forecast zone GAZ129. Alerts for it are issued by the Tallahassee (TAE) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KVAX.
Which towns in Tift County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Tift County covers every community inside it, including Brookfield, Chula, Omega, Tifton and Ty Ty.
Are there river gauges in Tift County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 1 river gauge in and around Tift County, including Little River (SW Georgia) near Tifton. 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 Tift County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for GAC277, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.