Vermilion County, IL Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Vermilion County, Illinois, pushed to your phone within moments — county code ILC183, forecast zone ILZ046. Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches ILC183 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Allerton or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
ILC183
Forecast Zone
ILZ046
Forecast Office
Lincoln (ILX)
Radar Station
KIND
Towns covered in Vermilion County
An NWS alert for Vermilion County applies to all 23 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Vermilion County
StormCast tracks 3 gauges near Vermilion 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 Vermilion 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 →Vermilion County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Vermilion County in?
Vermilion County, Illinois is NWS county code ILC183 and forecast zone ILZ046. Alerts for it are issued by the Lincoln (ILX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KIND.
Which towns in Vermilion County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Vermilion County covers every community inside it, including Allerton, Alvin, Armstrong, Bismarck, Catlin, Collison, Danville, East Lynn, Fairmount, Fithian, Georgetown, Henning, Hoopeston, Indianola, Muncie, Oakwood, Potomac, Rankin, Ridge Farm, Rossville, Sidell, Tilton and Westville.
Are there river gauges in Vermilion County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 3 river gauges in and around Vermilion County, including Middle Fork Vermilion River above Oakwood, North Fork Vermilion River near Bismarck, Vermilion River (E-IL) near Danville. 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 Vermilion County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for ILC183, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.