Torrance County, NM Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Torrance County, New Mexico, pushed to your phone within moments — county code NMC057, forecast zone 4 zones (NMZ222, NMZ223, NMZ224, NMZ221). Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Torrance County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches NMC057 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Cedarvale or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
NMC057
Forecast Zones
4 zones (NMZ222, NMZ223, NMZ224, NMZ221)
Forecast Office
Albuquerque (ABQ)
Radar Station
KABX
Towns covered in Torrance County
An NWS alert for Torrance County applies to all 9 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
Current conditions
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Alert types issued for Torrance 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 →Torrance County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Torrance County in?
Torrance County, New Mexico is NWS county code NMC057 and spans 4 forecast zones (NMZ222, NMZ223, NMZ224, NMZ221). Alerts for it are issued by the Albuquerque (ABQ) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KABX.
Which towns in Torrance County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Torrance County covers every community inside it, including Cedarvale, Clines Corners, Encino, Estancia, Mc Intosh, Moriarty, Mountainair, Torreon and Willard.
Does StormCast monitor flooding in Torrance County?
Yes. StormCast tracks NWS flood watches, flash flood warnings and river flood warnings for Torrance County, alongside 12,700+ USGS river gauges nationwide.
How fast are alerts for Torrance County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for NMC057, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.