Douglas County, OR Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Douglas County, Oregon, pushed to your phone within moments — county code ORC019, forecast zone 3 zones (ORZ023, ORZ021, ORZ025). Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches ORC019 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Azalea or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
ORC019
Forecast Zones
3 zones (ORZ023, ORZ021, ORZ025)
Forecast Office
Medford (MFR)
Radar Station
KMAX
Towns covered in Douglas County
An NWS alert for Douglas County applies to all 26 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Douglas County
StormCast tracks 12 gauges near Douglas County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
- North Umpqua River near Winchester
- North Umpqua River at Winchester Dam
- SOUTH UMPQUA AT MELROSE
- South Umpqua River at Roseburg
- Deer Creek at Roseburg
- Calapooya Creek near Oakland
- South Umpqua River near Winston
- Berry Creek below Ben Irving Reservoir
- Berry Creek Ben Irving Reservoir
- Umpqua River near Elkton
- South Umpqua River near Riddle
- Elk creek near Drain
Current conditions
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Alert types issued for Douglas 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 →Douglas County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Douglas County in?
Douglas County, Oregon is NWS county code ORC019 and spans 3 forecast zones (ORZ023, ORZ021, ORZ025). Alerts for it are issued by the Medford (MFR) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KMAX.
Which towns in Douglas County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Douglas County covers every community inside it, including Azalea, Camas Valley, Canyonville, Curtin, Days Creek, Dillard, Drain, Elkton, Gardiner, Glendale, Glide, Idleyld Park, Myrtle Creek, Oakland, Reedsport, Riddle, Roseburg, Scottsburg, Sutherlin, Tenmile, Tiller, Umpqua, Wilbur, Winchester, Winston and Yoncalla.
Are there river gauges in Douglas County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 12 river gauges in and around Douglas County, including North Umpqua River near Winchester, North Umpqua River at Winchester Dam, SOUTH UMPQUA AT MELROSE. 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 Douglas County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for ORC019, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.