Beaverhead County, MT Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Beaverhead County, Montana, pushed to your phone within moments — county code MTC001, forecast zone 3 zones (MTZ327, MTZ328, MTZ329). Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches MTC001 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Dell or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
MTC001
Forecast Zones
3 zones (MTZ327, MTZ328, MTZ329)
Forecast Office
Great Falls (TFX)
Radar Station
KMSX
Towns covered in Beaverhead County
An NWS alert for Beaverhead County applies to all 8 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Beaverhead County
StormCast tracks 12 gauges near Beaverhead County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
- Grasshopper Creek at Bannack
- Beaverhead River at Dillon
- Beaverhead River at Barretts
- Big Hole River near Melrose
- Beaverhead River at Clark Canyon Dam near Dillon
- Big Hole River above Spring Creek near Jackson
- Big Hole River near Glen
- Big Hole River near Jackson
- Big Hole River near Jackson at Miner Creek
- Red Rock River above Red Rock Rvr abv Clark Canyon Resvr nr Dillon
- Big Hole River below Big Lake Creek at Wisdom
- Red Rock River below Lima Reservoir nr Monida
Current conditions
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Alert types issued for Beaverhead 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 →Beaverhead County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Beaverhead County in?
Beaverhead County, Montana is NWS county code MTC001 and spans 3 forecast zones (MTZ327, MTZ328, MTZ329). Alerts for it are issued by the Great Falls (TFX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KMSX.
Which towns in Beaverhead County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Beaverhead County covers every community inside it, including Dell, Dillon, Glen, Jackson, Lima, Polaris, Wisdom and Wise River.
Are there river gauges in Beaverhead County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 12 river gauges in and around Beaverhead County, including Grasshopper Creek at Bannack, Beaverhead River at Dillon, Beaverhead River at Barretts. 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 Beaverhead County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for MTC001, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.