Fergus County, MT Weather Alerts

Every National Weather Service alert issued for Fergus County, Montana, pushed to your phone within moments — county code MTC027, forecast zone 3 zones (MTZ314, MTZ313, MTZ318). Free with StormCast.

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How the NWS identifies Fergus County

These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches MTC027 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Buffalo or anywhere else in the county.

NWS County Code

MTC027

Forecast Zones

3 zones (MTZ314, MTZ313, MTZ318)

Forecast Office

Great Falls (TFX)

Radar Station

KBLX

Towns covered in Fergus County

An NWS alert for Fergus County applies to all 10 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.

Buffalo Coffee Creek Denton Forest Grove Grass Range Hilger Lewistown Moore Roy Winifred

River gauges in and around Fergus County

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

Which NWS forecast zone is Fergus County in?

Fergus County, Montana is NWS county code MTC027 and spans 3 forecast zones (MTZ314, MTZ313, MTZ318). Alerts for it are issued by the Great Falls (TFX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KBLX.

Which towns in Fergus County are covered?

All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Fergus County covers every community inside it, including Buffalo, Coffee Creek, Denton, Forest Grove, Grass Range, Hilger, Lewistown, Moore, Roy and Winifred.

Are there river gauges in Fergus County?

Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Fergus County, including Big Spring Creek (MT) near Lewistown at R&B Trading Post, Judith River near Winifred near mouth. 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 Fergus County delivered?

StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for MTC027, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.

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