Stanly County, NC Weather Alerts

Every National Weather Service alert issued for Stanly County, North Carolina, pushed to your phone within moments — county code NCC167, forecast zone 2 zones (NCZ073, NCZ057). Free with StormCast.

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How the NWS identifies Stanly County

These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches NCC167 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Albemarle or anywhere else in the county.

NWS County Code

NCC167

Forecast Zones

2 zones (NCZ073, NCZ057)

Forecast Office

Raleigh (RAH)

Radar Station

KRAX

Towns covered in Stanly County

An NWS alert for Stanly County applies to all 9 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.

Albemarle Badin Locust Misenheimer New London Norwood Oakboro Richfield Stanfield

River gauges in and around Stanly County

StormCast tracks 4 gauges near Stanly 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 Stanly 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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Stanly County weather alert questions

Which NWS forecast zone is Stanly County in?

Stanly County, North Carolina is NWS county code NCC167 and spans 2 forecast zones (NCZ073, NCZ057). Alerts for it are issued by the Raleigh (RAH) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KRAX.

Which towns in Stanly County are covered?

All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Stanly County covers every community inside it, including Albemarle, Badin, Locust, Misenheimer, New London, Norwood, Oakboro, Richfield and Stanfield.

Are there river gauges in Stanly County?

Yes — StormCast monitors 4 river gauges in and around Stanly County, including Yadkin River at Badin Lake, Pee Dee River at Lake Tillery, Rocky River NC near Norwood. 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 Stanly County delivered?

StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for NCC167, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.

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