Ransom County, ND Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Ransom County, North Dakota, pushed to your phone within moments — county code NDC073, forecast zone NDZ049. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Ransom County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches NDC073 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Enderlin or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
NDC073
Forecast Zone
NDZ049
Forecast Office
Grand Forks (FGF)
Radar Station
KMVX
Towns covered in Ransom County
An NWS alert for Ransom County applies to all 4 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Ransom County
StormCast tracks 4 gauges near Ransom County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
Current conditions
Loading current conditions…
Alert types issued for Ransom 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 →Ransom County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Ransom County in?
Ransom County, North Dakota is NWS county code NDC073 and forecast zone NDZ049. Alerts for it are issued by the Grand Forks (FGF) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KMVX.
Which towns in Ransom County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Ransom County covers every community inside it, including Enderlin, Fort Ransom, Lisbon and Sheldon.
Are there river gauges in Ransom County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 4 river gauges in and around Ransom County, including Sheyenne River at Lisbon, Maple River (ND) near Enderlin, Sheyenne River at Fort Ransom State Park. 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 Ransom County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for NDC073, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.