Bolivar County, MS Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Bolivar County, Mississippi, pushed to your phone within moments — county code MSC011, forecast zone 2 zones (MSZ018, MSZ010). Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Bolivar County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches MSC011 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Alligator or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
MSC011
Forecast Zones
2 zones (MSZ018, MSZ010)
Forecast Office
Jackson (JAN)
Radar Station
KLZK
Towns covered in Bolivar County
An NWS alert for Bolivar County applies to all 15 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Bolivar County
StormCast tracks 3 gauges near Bolivar 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 Bolivar 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 →Bolivar County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Bolivar County in?
Bolivar County, Mississippi is NWS county code MSC011 and spans 2 forecast zones (MSZ018, MSZ010). Alerts for it are issued by the Jackson (JAN) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KLZK.
Which towns in Bolivar County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Bolivar County covers every community inside it, including Alligator, Benoit, Beulah, Boyle, Cleveland, Duncan, Gunnison, Merigold, Mound Bayou, Pace, Rosedale, Scott, Shaw, Shelby and Winstonville.
Are there river gauges in Bolivar County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 3 river gauges in and around Bolivar County, including Big Sunflower River near Merigold, Mississippi River at Rosedale, Big Sunflower River at Lombardy. 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 Bolivar County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for MSC011, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.