Tuscola County, MI Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Tuscola County, Michigan, pushed to your phone within moments — county code MIC157, forecast zone 2 zones (MIZ054, MIZ053). Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches MIC157 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Akron or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
MIC157
Forecast Zones
2 zones (MIZ054, MIZ053)
Forecast Office
White Lake (DTX)
Radar Station
KDTX
Towns covered in Tuscola County
An NWS alert for Tuscola County applies to all 16 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Tuscola County
StormCast tracks 3 gauges near Tuscola 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 Tuscola 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 →Tuscola County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Tuscola County in?
Tuscola County, Michigan is NWS county code MIC157 and spans 2 forecast zones (MIZ054, MIZ053). Alerts for it are issued by the White Lake (DTX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KDTX.
Which towns in Tuscola County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Tuscola County covers every community inside it, including Akron, Caro, Cass City, Deford, Fairgrove, Fostoria, Gagetown, Gilford, Kingston, Mayville, Millington, Reese, Richville, Tuscola, Unionville and Vassar.
Are there river gauges in Tuscola County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 3 river gauges in and around Tuscola County, including Cass River at Wahjamega, Cass River at Vassar, Cass River near Cass City. 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 Tuscola County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for MIC157, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.