Hamilton County, NY Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Hamilton County, New York, pushed to your phone within moments — county code NYC041, forecast zone NYZ033. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Hamilton County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches NYC041 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Blue Mountain Lake or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
NYC041
Forecast Zone
NYZ033
Forecast Office
Albany (ALY)
Radar Station
KTYX
Towns covered in Hamilton County
An NWS alert for Hamilton County applies to all 11 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Hamilton County
StormCast tracks 2 gauges near Hamilton 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 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, New York is NWS county code NYC041 and forecast zone NYZ033. Alerts for it are issued by the Albany (ALY) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KTYX.
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 Blue Mountain Lake, Hoffmeister, Indian Lake, Inlet, Lake Pleasant, Long Lake, Piseco, Raquette Lake, Sabael, Speculator and Wells.
Are there river gauges in Hamilton County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Hamilton County, including Indian River at Indian Lake, Indian River below Indian Lake. 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 Hamilton County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for NYC041, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.