Sheridan County, NE Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Sheridan County, Nebraska, pushed to your phone within moments — county code NEC161, forecast zone NEZ004. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Sheridan County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches NEC161 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Bingham or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
NEC161
Forecast Zone
NEZ004
Forecast Office
North Platte (LBF)
Radar Station
KUDX
Towns covered in Sheridan County
An NWS alert for Sheridan County applies to all 7 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Sheridan County
StormCast tracks 2 gauges near Sheridan 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 Sheridan 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 →Sheridan County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Sheridan County in?
Sheridan County, Nebraska is NWS county code NEC161 and forecast zone NEZ004. Alerts for it are issued by the North Platte (LBF) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KUDX.
Which towns in Sheridan County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Sheridan County covers every community inside it, including Bingham, Ellsworth, Gordon, Hay Springs, Lakeside, Rushville and Whiteclay.
Are there river gauges in Sheridan County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Sheridan County, including Niobrara River near Gordon 11S, Niobrara River near Hay Springs 14S. 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 Sheridan County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for NEC161, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.