Glacier County, MT Weather Alerts

Every National Weather Service alert issued for Glacier County, Montana, pushed to your phone within moments — county code MTC035, forecast zone 3 zones (MTZ301, MTZ302, MTZ303). Free with StormCast.

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How the NWS identifies Glacier County

These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches MTC035 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Babb or anywhere else in the county.

NWS County Code

MTC035

Forecast Zones

3 zones (MTZ301, MTZ302, MTZ303)

Forecast Office

Great Falls (TFX)

Radar Station

KMSX

Towns covered in Glacier County

An NWS alert for Glacier County applies to all 4 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.

Babb Browning Cut Bank East Glacier Park

River gauges in and around Glacier County

StormCast tracks 12 gauges near Glacier 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 Glacier 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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Glacier County weather alert questions

Which NWS forecast zone is Glacier County in?

Glacier County, Montana is NWS county code MTC035 and spans 3 forecast zones (MTZ301, MTZ302, MTZ303). Alerts for it are issued by the Great Falls (TFX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KMSX.

Which towns in Glacier County are covered?

All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Glacier County covers every community inside it, including Babb, Browning, Cut Bank and East Glacier Park.

Are there river gauges in Glacier County?

Yes — StormCast monitors 12 river gauges in and around Glacier County, including Cut Bank Creek near Browning, South Fork Milk River near Babb, Two Medicine River near bl S Fork nr Browning. 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 Glacier County delivered?

StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for MTC035, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.

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