Catron County, NM Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Catron County, New Mexico, pushed to your phone within moments — county code NMC003, forecast zone 3 zones (NMZ208, NMZ209, NMZ241). Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches NMC003 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Aragon or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
NMC003
Forecast Zones
3 zones (NMZ208, NMZ209, NMZ241)
Forecast Office
Albuquerque (ABQ)
Radar Station
KABX
Towns covered in Catron County
An NWS alert for Catron County applies to all 7 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Catron County
StormCast tracks 1 gauge near Catron 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 Catron 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 →Catron County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Catron County in?
Catron County, New Mexico is NWS county code NMC003 and spans 3 forecast zones (NMZ208, NMZ209, NMZ241). Alerts for it are issued by the Albuquerque (ABQ) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KABX.
Which towns in Catron County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Catron County covers every community inside it, including Aragon, Datil, Glenwood, Luna, Pie Town, Quemado and Reserve.
Are there river gauges in Catron County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 1 river gauge in and around Catron County, including San Francisco River at Reserve. 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 Catron County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for NMC003, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.