Roscommon County, MI Weather Alerts

Every National Weather Service alert issued for Roscommon County, Michigan, pushed to your phone within moments — county code MIC143, forecast zone MIZ034. Free with StormCast.

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How the NWS identifies Roscommon County

These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches MIC143 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Higgins Lake or anywhere else in the county.

NWS County Code

MIC143

Forecast Zone

MIZ034

Forecast Office

Gaylord (APX)

Radar Station

KAPX

Towns covered in Roscommon County

An NWS alert for Roscommon County applies to all 6 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.

Higgins Lake Houghton Lake Houghton Lake Heights Prudenville Roscommon Saint Helen

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Alert types issued for Roscommon County

Tornado

Tornado Warning, Tornado Watch, Tornado Emergency and Severe Thunderstorm Warning.

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Flooding

Flash Flood Warning, Flood Watch, Flood Advisory and River Flood Warning.

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Winter

Winter Storm Warning, Ice Storm Warning, Blizzard Warning and Winter Weather Advisory.

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Fire Weather

Red Flag Warning and Fire Weather Watch when conditions favor rapid fire spread.

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Heat & Cold

Excessive Heat Warning, Heat Advisory, Freeze Warning and Frost Advisory.

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Wind & Lightning

High Wind Warning, Wind Advisory and lightning proximity alerts.

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Roscommon County weather alert questions

Which NWS forecast zone is Roscommon County in?

Roscommon County, Michigan is NWS county code MIC143 and forecast zone MIZ034. Alerts for it are issued by the Gaylord (APX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KAPX.

Which towns in Roscommon County are covered?

All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Roscommon County covers every community inside it, including Higgins Lake, Houghton Lake, Houghton Lake Heights, Prudenville, Roscommon and Saint Helen.

Does StormCast monitor flooding in Roscommon County?

Yes. StormCast tracks NWS flood watches, flash flood warnings and river flood warnings for Roscommon County, alongside 12,700+ USGS river gauges nationwide.

How fast are alerts for Roscommon County delivered?

StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for MIC143, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.

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