Prentiss County, MS Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Prentiss County, Mississippi, pushed to your phone within moments — county code MSC117, forecast zone MSZ009. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Prentiss County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches MSC117 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Booneville or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
MSC117
Forecast Zone
MSZ009
Forecast Office
Memphis (MEG)
Radar Station
KGWX
Towns covered in Prentiss County
An NWS alert for Prentiss County applies to all 4 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
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Alert types issued for Prentiss 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 →Prentiss County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Prentiss County in?
Prentiss County, Mississippi is NWS county code MSC117 and forecast zone MSZ009. Alerts for it are issued by the Memphis (MEG) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KGWX.
Which towns in Prentiss County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Prentiss County covers every community inside it, including Booneville, Marietta, New Site and Wheeler.
Does StormCast monitor flooding in Prentiss County?
Yes. StormCast tracks NWS flood watches, flash flood warnings and river flood warnings for Prentiss County, alongside 12,700+ USGS river gauges nationwide.
How fast are alerts for Prentiss County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for MSC117, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.