Currituck County, NC Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Currituck County, North Carolina, pushed to your phone within moments — county code NCC053, forecast zone 2 zones (NCZ017, NCZ102). Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Currituck County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches NCC053 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Aydlett or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
NCC053
Forecast Zones
2 zones (NCZ017, NCZ102)
Forecast Office
Wakefield (AKQ)
Radar Station
KAKQ
Towns covered in Currituck County
An NWS alert for Currituck County applies to all 15 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Currituck County
StormCast tracks 12 gauges near Currituck County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
- Currituck Sound at Coinjock Boat Ramp
- Currituck Sound at Walnut Island near Grandy
- Currituck Sound near OUTER BANK CENTER FOR WILDLIFE EDUCATION IN COROLLA
- Currituck Sound at Bells Island Campground near Maple
- Currituck Sound at Sanderling Resort
- Currituck Sound at Duck Town Boardwalk (in MLLW)
- Atlantic Coast at Duck (in MLLW)
- Currituck Sound at Southern Shores
- Currituck Sound at Marsh Causeway @ NC 615
- Currituck Sound at US 158 Near Point Harbor
- Currituck Sound at Currituck Sound at NC 158
- Albemarle Sound at Kitty Hawk (in MLLW)
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Alert types issued for Currituck 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 →Currituck County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Currituck County in?
Currituck County, North Carolina is NWS county code NCC053 and spans 2 forecast zones (NCZ017, NCZ102). Alerts for it are issued by the Wakefield (AKQ) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KAKQ.
Which towns in Currituck County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Currituck County covers every community inside it, including Aydlett, Barco, Coinjock, Corolla, Currituck, Grandy, Harbinger, Jarvisburg, Knotts Island, Maple, Moyock, Point Harbor, Poplar Branch, Powells Point and Shawboro.
Are there river gauges in Currituck County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 12 river gauges in and around Currituck County, including Currituck Sound at Coinjock Boat Ramp, Currituck Sound at Walnut Island near Grandy, Currituck Sound near OUTER BANK CENTER FOR WILDLIFE EDUCATION IN COROLLA. 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 Currituck County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for NCC053, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.