Marion County, IN Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Marion County, Indiana, pushed to your phone within moments — county code INC097, forecast zone INZ047. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Marion County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches INC097 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Beech Grove or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
INC097
Forecast Zone
INZ047
Forecast Office
Indianapolis (IND)
Radar Station
KIND
Towns covered in Marion County
An NWS alert for Marion County applies to all 4 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Marion County
StormCast tracks 12 gauges near Marion County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
- Eagle Creek (IN) at Raymond Street in Indianapolis
- Retention Pond in Marion County Indiana near Garfield Park in Indianapolis
- White River (IN) at Raymond Street in Indianapolis
- White River (IN) at Stout Power Plant
- White River (IN) at Michigan Street in Indianapolis
- Fall Creek (IN) at 16th Street in Indianapolis
- Pogues Run at Vermont Street in Indianapolis
- Little Eagle Creek at Speedway
- White River (IN) at 16th Street in Indianapolis
- Eagle Creek (IN) at Speedway
- Little Buck Creek near Indianapolis
- Little Buck Creek at Tibbs Ave near Indianapolis
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Alert types issued for Marion 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 →Marion County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Marion County in?
Marion County, Indiana is NWS county code INC097 and forecast zone INZ047. Alerts for it are issued by the Indianapolis (IND) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KIND.
Which towns in Marion County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Marion County covers every community inside it, including Beech Grove, Indianapolis, Speedway and West Newton.
Are there river gauges in Marion County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 12 river gauges in and around Marion County, including Eagle Creek (IN) at Raymond Street in Indianapolis, Retention Pond in Marion County Indiana near Garfield Park in Indianapolis, White River (IN) at Raymond Street in Indianapolis. 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 Marion County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for INC097, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.