Salem County, NJ Weather Alerts

Every National Weather Service alert issued for Salem County, New Jersey, pushed to your phone within moments — county code NJC033, forecast zone 2 zones (NJZ016, NJZ017). Free with StormCast.

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How the NWS identifies Salem County

These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches NJC033 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Alloway or anywhere else in the county.

NWS County Code

NJC033

Forecast Zones

2 zones (NJZ016, NJZ017)

Forecast Office

Mount Holly (PHI)

Radar Station

KDOX

Towns covered in Salem County

An NWS alert for Salem County applies to all 12 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.

Alloway Deepwater Elmer Hancocks Bridge Monroeville Norma Pedricktown Penns Grove Pennsville Quinton Salem Woodstown

River gauges in and around Salem County

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

Which NWS forecast zone is Salem County in?

Salem County, New Jersey is NWS county code NJC033 and spans 2 forecast zones (NJZ016, NJZ017). Alerts for it are issued by the Mount Holly (PHI) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KDOX.

Which towns in Salem County are covered?

All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Salem County covers every community inside it, including Alloway, Deepwater, Elmer, Hancocks Bridge, Monroeville, Norma, Pedricktown, Penns Grove, Pennsville, Quinton, Salem and Woodstown.

Are there river gauges in Salem County?

Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Salem County, including Salem River at Woodstown, Cohansey River at Seeley. 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 Salem County delivered?

StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for NJC033, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.

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