Linn County, IA Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Linn County, Iowa, pushed to your phone within moments — county code IAC113, forecast zone IAZ052. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Linn County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches IAC113 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Alburnett or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
IAC113
Forecast Zone
IAZ052
Forecast Office
Davenport (DVN)
Radar Station
KDVN
Towns covered in Linn County
An NWS alert for Linn County applies to all 19 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Linn County
StormCast tracks 4 gauges near Linn 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 Linn 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 →Linn County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Linn County in?
Linn County, Iowa is NWS county code IAC113 and forecast zone IAZ052. Alerts for it are issued by the Davenport (DVN) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KDVN.
Which towns in Linn County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Linn County covers every community inside it, including Alburnett, Cedar Rapids, Center Point, Central City, Coggon, Ely, Fairfax, Hiawatha, Lisbon, Marion, Mount Vernon, Palo, Prairieburg, Robins, Springville, Toddville, Troy Mills, Viola and Walker.
Are there river gauges in Linn County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 4 river gauges in and around Linn County, including Indian Creek (Eastern IA) at Marion, Cedar River at Cedar Rapids, Cedar River at Palo. 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 Linn County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for IAC113, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.