Oakland County, MI Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Oakland County, Michigan, pushed to your phone within moments — county code MIC125, forecast zone MIZ069. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Oakland County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches MIC125 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Auburn Hills or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
MIC125
Forecast Zone
MIZ069
Forecast Office
White Lake (DTX)
Radar Station
KDTX
Towns covered in Oakland County
An NWS alert for Oakland County applies to all 41 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Oakland County
StormCast tracks 2 gauges near Oakland 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 Oakland 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 →Oakland County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Oakland County in?
Oakland County, Michigan is NWS county code MIC125 and forecast zone MIZ069. Alerts for it are issued by the White Lake (DTX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KDTX.
Which towns in Oakland County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Oakland County covers every community inside it, including Auburn Hills, Berkley, Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, Clarkston, Clawson, Commerce Township, Davisburg, Drayton Plains, Farmington, Ferndale, Franklin, Hazel Park, Highland, Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Orion, Lakeville, Leonard, Madison Heights, Milford, New Hudson, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland, Ortonville, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester, Royal Oak, South Lyon, Southfield, Troy, Union Lake, Walled Lake, Waterford, West Bloomfield, White Lake and Wixom.
Are there river gauges in Oakland County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Oakland County, including Rouge River at Birmingham, Rouge River at Southfield. 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 Oakland County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for MIC125, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.