Branch County, MI Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Branch County, Michigan, pushed to your phone within moments — county code MIC023, forecast zone MIZ080. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Branch County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches MIC023 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Bronson or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
MIC023
Forecast Zone
MIZ080
Forecast Office
Syracuse (IWX)
Radar Station
KIWX
Towns covered in Branch County
An NWS alert for Branch County applies to all 6 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Branch County
StormCast tracks 1 gauge near Branch 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 Branch 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 →Branch County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Branch County in?
Branch County, Michigan is NWS county code MIC023 and forecast zone MIZ080. Alerts for it are issued by the Syracuse (IWX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KIWX.
Which towns in Branch County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Branch County covers every community inside it, including Bronson, Coldwater, Montgomery, Quincy, Sherwood and Union City.
Are there river gauges in Branch County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 1 river gauge in and around Branch County, including South Branch Hog Creek near Allen. 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 Branch County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for MIC023, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.