Plymouth County, MA Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Plymouth County, Massachusetts, pushed to your phone within moments — county code MAC023, forecast zone 3 zones (MAZ018, MAZ019, MAZ021). Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches MAC023 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Abington or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
MAC023
Forecast Zones
3 zones (MAZ018, MAZ019, MAZ021)
Forecast Office
Norton (BOX)
Radar Station
KBOX
Towns covered in Plymouth County
An NWS alert for Plymouth County applies to all 48 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Plymouth County
StormCast tracks 6 gauges near Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 →Plymouth County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Plymouth County in?
Plymouth County, Massachusetts is NWS county code MAC023 and spans 3 forecast zones (MAZ018, MAZ019, MAZ021). Alerts for it are issued by the Norton (BOX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KBOX.
Which towns in Plymouth County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Plymouth County covers every community inside it, including Abington, Accord, Brant Rock, Bridgewater, Brockton, Bryantville, Carver, Duxbury, East Bridgewater, East Wareham, Elmwood, Green Harbor, Greenbush, Halifax, Hanover, Hanson, Hingham, Hull, Humarock, Kingston, Lakeville, Manomet, Marion, Marshfield, Marshfield Hills, Mattapoisett, Middleboro, Minot, Monponsett, North Carver, North Marshfield, North Pembroke, North Scituate, Norwell, Ocean Bluff, Onset, Pembroke, Plymouth, Plympton, Rochester, Rockland, Scituate, South Carver, Wareham, West Bridgewater, West Wareham, White Horse Beach and Whitman.
Are there river gauges in Plymouth County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 6 river gauges in and around Plymouth County, including Jones River at Kingston, Indian Head River at Hanover, Green Harbor, Marshfield (In MLLW). 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 Plymouth County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for MAC023, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.