Claiborne County, LA Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Claiborne County, Louisiana, pushed to your phone within moments — county code LAC027, forecast zone LAZ004. Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches LAC027 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Athens or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
LAC027
Forecast Zone
LAZ004
Forecast Office
Shreveport (SHV)
Radar Station
KSHV
Towns covered in Claiborne County
An NWS alert for Claiborne County applies to all 5 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Claiborne County
StormCast tracks 1 gauge near Claiborne 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 Claiborne 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 →Claiborne County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Claiborne County in?
Claiborne County, Louisiana is NWS county code LAC027 and forecast zone LAZ004. Alerts for it are issued by the Shreveport (SHV) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KSHV.
Which towns in Claiborne County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Claiborne County covers every community inside it, including Athens, Haynesville, Homer, Lisbon and Summerfield.
Are there river gauges in Claiborne County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 1 river gauge in and around Claiborne County, including Bayou D'Arbonne at Lake Claiborne. 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 Claiborne County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for LAC027, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.