George County, MS Weather Alerts

Every National Weather Service alert issued for George County, Mississippi, pushed to your phone within moments — county code MSC039, forecast zone MSZ079. Free with StormCast.

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How the NWS identifies George County

These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches MSC039 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Lucedale or anywhere else in the county.

NWS County Code

MSC039

Forecast Zone

MSZ079

Forecast Office

Mobile (MOB)

Radar Station

KMOB

Towns covered in George County

An NWS alert for George County applies to all 1 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.

Lucedale

River gauges in and around George County

StormCast tracks 2 gauges near George 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 George 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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George County weather alert questions

Which NWS forecast zone is George County in?

George County, Mississippi is NWS county code MSC039 and forecast zone MSZ079. Alerts for it are issued by the Mobile (MOB) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KMOB.

Which towns in George County are covered?

All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for George County covers every community inside it, including Lucedale.

Are there river gauges in George County?

Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around George County, including Pascagoula River at Merrill, Red Creek near Vestry. 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 George County delivered?

StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for MSC039, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.

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