Bladen County, NC Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Bladen County, North Carolina, pushed to your phone within moments — county code NCC017, forecast zone NCZ096. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Bladen County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches NCC017 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Bladenboro or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
NCC017
Forecast Zone
NCZ096
Forecast Office
Wilmington (ILM)
Radar Station
KLTX
Towns covered in Bladen County
An NWS alert for Bladen County applies to all 8 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Bladen County
StormCast tracks 5 gauges near Bladen 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 Bladen 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 →Bladen County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Bladen County in?
Bladen County, North Carolina is NWS county code NCC017 and forecast zone NCZ096. Alerts for it are issued by the Wilmington (ILM) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KLTX.
Which towns in Bladen County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Bladen County covers every community inside it, including Bladenboro, Clarkton, Council, Dublin, Elizabethtown, Kelly, Tar Heel and White Oak.
Are there river gauges in Bladen County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 5 river gauges in and around Bladen County, including Cape Fear River at Elizabethtown, Bryant Swamp at North Main Street, Big Swamp at NC Highway 41. 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 Bladen County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for NCC017, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.