Goodhue County, MN Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Goodhue County, Minnesota, pushed to your phone within moments — county code MNC049, forecast zone MNZ078. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Goodhue County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches MNC049 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Cannon Falls or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
MNC049
Forecast Zone
MNZ078
Forecast Office
Chanhassen (MPX)
Radar Station
KMPX
Towns covered in Goodhue County
An NWS alert for Goodhue County applies to all 10 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Goodhue County
StormCast tracks 9 gauges near Goodhue County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
- North Fork Zumbro River near Wanamingo
- Little Cannon River at Sogn
- Cannon River at Welch
- Cannon River at 9th St Bridge in Cannon Falls
- Little Cannon River above Cannon Falls
- Prairie Creek (MN) near Cannon Falls 4WSW
- North Branch Middle Fork Zumbro River at Pine Island Main Street
- Mississippi River at Red Wing
- Mississippi River at Red Wing -- Below Lock and Dam #3
Current conditions
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Alert types issued for Goodhue 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 →Goodhue County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Goodhue County in?
Goodhue County, Minnesota is NWS county code MNC049 and forecast zone MNZ078. Alerts for it are issued by the Chanhassen (MPX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KMPX.
Which towns in Goodhue County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Goodhue County covers every community inside it, including Cannon Falls, Dennison, Frontenac, Goodhue, Kenyon, Pine Island, Red Wing, Wanamingo, Welch and Zumbrota.
Are there river gauges in Goodhue County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 9 river gauges in and around Goodhue County, including North Fork Zumbro River near Wanamingo, Little Cannon River at Sogn, Cannon River at Welch. 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 Goodhue County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for MNC049, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.