Haywood County, NC Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Haywood County, North Carolina, pushed to your phone within moments — county code NCC087, forecast zone NCZ052. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Haywood County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches NCC087 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Canton or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
NCC087
Forecast Zone
NCZ052
Forecast Office
Greer (GSP)
Radar Station
KMRX
Towns covered in Haywood County
An NWS alert for Haywood County applies to all 6 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Haywood County
StormCast tracks 9 gauges near Haywood County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
- Richland Creek (NC) at Waynesville
- Richland Creek (NC) at Autumn Care
- West Fork Pigeon River near Bethel
- East Fork Pigeon River above Canton
- Pigeon River above Old River Rd (NC 215), 1 SW Canton
- Pigeon River (NC) near (W Fork) nr Retreat
- Pigeon River below Jonathans Ck, 4 NW Crabtree
- Pigeon River (NC) above (W Fork) Abv Lake Logan
- Jonathan Creek above Maggie Valley
Current conditions
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Alert types issued for Haywood 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 →Haywood County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Haywood County in?
Haywood County, North Carolina is NWS county code NCC087 and forecast zone NCZ052. Alerts for it are issued by the Greer (GSP) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KMRX.
Which towns in Haywood County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Haywood County covers every community inside it, including Canton, Clyde, Hazelwood, Lake Junaluska, Maggie Valley and Waynesville.
Are there river gauges in Haywood County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 9 river gauges in and around Haywood County, including Richland Creek (NC) at Waynesville, Richland Creek (NC) at Autumn Care, West Fork Pigeon River near Bethel. 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 Haywood County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for NCC087, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.