Hamilton County, NE Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Hamilton County, Nebraska, pushed to your phone within moments — county code NEC081, forecast zone NEZ063. Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches NEC081 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Aurora or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
NEC081
Forecast Zone
NEZ063
Forecast Office
Hastings (GID)
Radar Station
KUEX
Towns covered in Hamilton County
An NWS alert for Hamilton County applies to all 6 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
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Alert types issued for Hamilton 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 →Hamilton County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Hamilton County in?
Hamilton County, Nebraska is NWS county code NEC081 and forecast zone NEZ063. Alerts for it are issued by the Hastings (GID) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KUEX.
Which towns in Hamilton County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Hamilton County covers every community inside it, including Aurora, Giltner, Hampton, Hordville, Marquette and Phillips.
Does StormCast monitor flooding in Hamilton County?
Yes. StormCast tracks NWS flood watches, flash flood warnings and river flood warnings for Hamilton County, alongside 12,700+ USGS river gauges nationwide.
How fast are alerts for Hamilton County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for NEC081, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.