Vance County, NC Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Vance County, North Carolina, pushed to your phone within moments — county code NCC181, forecast zone 2 zones (NCZ009, NCZ010). Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Vance County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches NCC181 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Henderson or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
NCC181
Forecast Zones
2 zones (NCZ009, NCZ010)
Forecast Office
Raleigh (RAH)
Radar Station
KRAX
Towns covered in Vance County
An NWS alert for Vance County applies to all 5 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
Current conditions
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Alert types issued for Vance 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 →Vance County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Vance County in?
Vance County, North Carolina is NWS county code NCC181 and spans 2 forecast zones (NCZ009, NCZ010). Alerts for it are issued by the Raleigh (RAH) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KRAX.
Which towns in Vance County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Vance County covers every community inside it, including Henderson, Kittrell, Manson, Middleburg and Townsville.
Does StormCast monitor flooding in Vance County?
Yes. StormCast tracks NWS flood watches, flash flood warnings and river flood warnings for Vance County, alongside 12,700+ USGS river gauges nationwide.
How fast are alerts for Vance County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for NCC181, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.