Stokes County, NC Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Stokes County, North Carolina, pushed to your phone within moments — county code NCC169, forecast zone NCZ004. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Stokes County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches NCC169 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Danbury or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
NCC169
Forecast Zone
NCZ004
Forecast Office
Blacksburg (RNK)
Radar Station
KFCX
Towns covered in Stokes County
An NWS alert for Stokes County applies to all 8 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Stokes County
StormCast tracks 2 gauges near Stokes 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 Stokes 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 →Stokes County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Stokes County in?
Stokes County, North Carolina is NWS county code NCC169 and forecast zone NCZ004. Alerts for it are issued by the Blacksburg (RNK) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KFCX.
Which towns in Stokes County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Stokes County covers every community inside it, including Danbury, Germanton, King, Lawsonville, Pine Hall, Pinnacle, Sandy Ridge and Walnut Cove.
Are there river gauges in Stokes County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Stokes County, including Dan River at Pine Hall, Dan River near Francisco. 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 Stokes County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for NCC169, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.