Edgar County, IL Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Edgar County, Illinois, pushed to your phone within moments — county code ILC045, forecast zone ILZ057. Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches ILC045 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Brocton or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
ILC045
Forecast Zone
ILZ057
Forecast Office
Lincoln (ILX)
Radar Station
KIND
Towns covered in Edgar County
An NWS alert for Edgar County applies to all 8 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
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Alert types issued for Edgar 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 →Edgar County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Edgar County in?
Edgar County, Illinois is NWS county code ILC045 and forecast zone ILZ057. Alerts for it are issued by the Lincoln (ILX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KIND.
Which towns in Edgar County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Edgar County covers every community inside it, including Brocton, Chrisman, Hume, Kansas, Metcalf, Paris, Redmon and Vermilion.
Does StormCast monitor flooding in Edgar County?
Yes. StormCast tracks NWS flood watches, flash flood warnings and river flood warnings for Edgar County, alongside 12,700+ USGS river gauges nationwide.
How fast are alerts for Edgar County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for ILC045, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.