Davidson County, NC Weather Alerts

Every National Weather Service alert issued for Davidson County, North Carolina, pushed to your phone within moments — county code NCC057, forecast zone NCZ038. Free with StormCast.

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How the NWS identifies Davidson County

These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches NCC057 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Denton or anywhere else in the county.

NWS County Code

NCC057

Forecast Zone

NCZ038

Forecast Office

Raleigh (RAH)

Radar Station

KFCX

Towns covered in Davidson County

An NWS alert for Davidson County applies to all 7 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.

Denton Lexington Linwood Southmont Thomasville Wallburg Welcome

River gauges in and around Davidson County

StormCast tracks 2 gauges near Davidson 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 Davidson 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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Davidson County weather alert questions

Which NWS forecast zone is Davidson County in?

Davidson County, North Carolina is NWS county code NCC057 and forecast zone NCZ038. Alerts for it are issued by the Raleigh (RAH) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KFCX.

Which towns in Davidson County are covered?

All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Davidson County covers every community inside it, including Denton, Lexington, Linwood, Southmont, Thomasville, Wallburg and Welcome.

Are there river gauges in Davidson County?

Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Davidson County, including Abbotts Creek near Lexington, Yadkin River at High Rock 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 Davidson County delivered?

StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for NCC057, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.

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