Caldwell County, NC Weather Alerts

Every National Weather Service alert issued for Caldwell County, North Carolina, pushed to your phone within moments — county code NCC027, forecast zone 2 zones (NCZ502, NCZ501). Free with StormCast.

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How the NWS identifies Caldwell County

These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches NCC027 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Collettsville or anywhere else in the county.

NWS County Code

NCC027

Forecast Zones

2 zones (NCZ502, NCZ501)

Forecast Office

Greer (GSP)

Radar Station

KGSP

Towns covered in Caldwell County

An NWS alert for Caldwell County applies to all 6 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.

Collettsville Granite Falls Hudson Lenoir Patterson Rhodhiss

River gauges in and around Caldwell County

StormCast tracks 6 gauges near Caldwell 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 Caldwell 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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Caldwell County weather alert questions

Which NWS forecast zone is Caldwell County in?

Caldwell County, North Carolina is NWS county code NCC027 and spans 2 forecast zones (NCZ502, NCZ501). Alerts for it are issued by the Greer (GSP) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KGSP.

Which towns in Caldwell County are covered?

All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Caldwell County covers every community inside it, including Collettsville, Granite Falls, Hudson, Lenoir, Patterson and Rhodhiss.

Are there river gauges in Caldwell County?

Yes — StormCast monitors 6 river gauges in and around Caldwell County, including Lower Creek at Lenoir, Mulberry Creek at Collettsville, Yadkin River at Patterson. 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 Caldwell County delivered?

StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for NCC027, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.

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