Clackamas County, OR Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Clackamas County, Oregon, pushed to your phone within moments — county code ORC005, forecast zone 5 zones (ORZ111, ORZ115, ORZ123, ORZ113, ORZ126). Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches ORC005 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Beavercreek or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
ORC005
Forecast Zones
5 zones (ORZ111, ORZ115, ORZ123, ORZ113, ORZ126)
Forecast Office
Portland (PQR)
Radar Station
KRTX
Towns covered in Clackamas County
An NWS alert for Clackamas County applies to all 23 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Clackamas County
StormCast tracks 12 gauges near Clackamas County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
- Abernethy Creek near Redland
- Clackamas River near Estacada
- Abernethy Creek at Mompano Reservoir
- Clackamas River near Oregon City
- Willamette River below Falls at Oregon City
- Willamette River above Falls at Oregon City
- Kellogg Creek near Milwaukie
- Tualatin River at West Linn
- Willamette River at Canby Ferry near Canby
- Molalla River near Canby
- Sandy River near Marmot
- Tryon Creek near Lake Oswego
Current conditions
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Alert types issued for Clackamas 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 →Clackamas County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Clackamas County in?
Clackamas County, Oregon is NWS county code ORC005 and spans 5 forecast zones (ORZ111, ORZ115, ORZ123, ORZ113, ORZ126). Alerts for it are issued by the Portland (PQR) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KRTX.
Which towns in Clackamas County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Clackamas County covers every community inside it, including Beavercreek, Boring, Brightwood, Canby, Clackamas, Colton, Damascus, Eagle Creek, Estacada, Gladstone, Government Camp, Happy Valley, Lake Oswego, Marylhurst, Molalla, Mulino, Oregon City, Portland, Rhododendron, Sandy, Welches, West Linn and Wilsonville.
Are there river gauges in Clackamas County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 12 river gauges in and around Clackamas County, including Abernethy Creek near Redland, Clackamas River near Estacada, Abernethy Creek at Mompano Reservoir. 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 Clackamas County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for ORC005, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.