Jo Daviess County, IL Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Jo Daviess County, Illinois, pushed to your phone within moments — county code ILC085, forecast zone ILZ001. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Jo Daviess County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches ILC085 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Apple River or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
ILC085
Forecast Zone
ILZ001
Forecast Office
Davenport (DVN)
Radar Station
KDVN
Towns covered in Jo Daviess County
An NWS alert for Jo Daviess County applies to all 9 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Jo Daviess County
StormCast tracks 2 gauges near Jo Daviess 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 Jo Daviess 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 →Jo Daviess County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Jo Daviess County in?
Jo Daviess County, Illinois is NWS county code ILC085 and forecast zone ILZ001. Alerts for it are issued by the Davenport (DVN) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KDVN.
Which towns in Jo Daviess County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Jo Daviess County covers every community inside it, including Apple River, East Dubuque, Elizabeth, Galena, Hanover, Nora, Scales Mound, Stockton and Warren.
Are there river gauges in Jo Daviess County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Jo Daviess County, including Apple River near Hanover, Sinsinawa River near Menominee. 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 Jo Daviess County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for ILC085, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.