Mchenry County, ND Weather Alerts

Every National Weather Service alert issued for Mchenry County, North Dakota, pushed to your phone within moments — county code NDC049, forecast zone NDZ012. Free with StormCast.

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How the NWS identifies Mchenry County

These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches NDC049 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Anamoose or anywhere else in the county.

NWS County Code

NDC049

Forecast Zone

NDZ012

Forecast Office

Bismarck (BIS)

Radar Station

KMBX

Towns covered in Mchenry County

An NWS alert for Mchenry County applies to all 12 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.

Anamoose Balfour Bantry Deering Drake Granville Karlsruhe Norwich Towner Upham Velva Voltaire

River gauges in and around Mchenry County

StormCast tracks 5 gauges near Mchenry 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 Mchenry 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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Mchenry County weather alert questions

Which NWS forecast zone is Mchenry County in?

Mchenry County, North Dakota is NWS county code NDC049 and forecast zone NDZ012. Alerts for it are issued by the Bismarck (BIS) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KMBX.

Which towns in Mchenry County are covered?

All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Mchenry County covers every community inside it, including Anamoose, Balfour, Bantry, Deering, Drake, Granville, Karlsruhe, Norwich, Towner, Upham, Velva and Voltaire.

Are there river gauges in Mchenry County?

Yes — StormCast monitors 5 river gauges in and around Mchenry County, including Wintering River below Karlsruhe, Souris River at Velva, Souris River near Towner. 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 Mchenry County delivered?

StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for NDC049, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.

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