Woodford County, IL Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Woodford County, Illinois, pushed to your phone within moments — county code ILC203, forecast zone ILZ031. Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches ILC203 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Benson or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
ILC203
Forecast Zone
ILZ031
Forecast Office
Lincoln (ILX)
Radar Station
KILX
Towns covered in Woodford County
An NWS alert for Woodford County applies to all 10 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Woodford County
StormCast tracks 1 gauge near Woodford 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 Woodford 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 →Woodford County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Woodford County in?
Woodford County, Illinois is NWS county code ILC203 and forecast zone ILZ031. Alerts for it are issued by the Lincoln (ILX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KILX.
Which towns in Woodford County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Woodford County covers every community inside it, including Benson, Congerville, El Paso, Eureka, Goodfield, Lowpoint, Metamora, Minonk, Roanoke and Secor.
Are there river gauges in Woodford County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 1 river gauge in and around Woodford County, including Mackinaw River near Congerville. 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 Woodford County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for ILC203, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.