Baraga County, MI Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Baraga County, Michigan, pushed to your phone within moments — county code MIC013, forecast zone MIZ004. Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches MIC013 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Baraga or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
MIC013
Forecast Zone
MIZ004
Forecast Office
Negaunee (MQT)
Radar Station
KMQT
Towns covered in Baraga County
An NWS alert for Baraga County applies to all 5 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Baraga County
StormCast tracks 4 gauges near Baraga 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 Baraga 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 →Baraga County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Baraga County in?
Baraga County, Michigan is NWS county code MIC013 and forecast zone MIZ004. Alerts for it are issued by the Negaunee (MQT) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KMQT.
Which towns in Baraga County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Baraga County covers every community inside it, including Baraga, Covington, Lanse, Skanee and Watton.
Are there river gauges in Baraga County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 4 river gauges in and around Baraga County, including Falls River near L'anse, Silver River near L`Anse, Sturgeon River near Sidnaw. 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 Baraga County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for MIC013, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.