Gates County, NC Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Gates County, North Carolina, pushed to your phone within moments — county code NCC073, forecast zone NCZ014. Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches NCC073 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Corapeake or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
NCC073
Forecast Zone
NCZ014
Forecast Office
Wakefield (AKQ)
Radar Station
KAKQ
Towns covered in Gates County
An NWS alert for Gates County applies to all 7 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Gates County
StormCast tracks 1 gauge near Gates 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 Gates 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 →Gates County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Gates County in?
Gates County, North Carolina is NWS county code NCC073 and forecast zone NCZ014. Alerts for it are issued by the Wakefield (AKQ) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KAKQ.
Which towns in Gates County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Gates County covers every community inside it, including Corapeake, Eure, Gates, Gatesville, Hobbsville, Roduco and Sunbury.
Are there river gauges in Gates County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 1 river gauge in and around Gates County, including Harvester Canal at Western on Pocosin Lakes NWR. 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 Gates County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for NCC073, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.