Florence County, SC Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Florence County, South Carolina, pushed to your phone within moments — county code SCC041, forecast zone SCZ032. Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches SCC041 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Coward or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
SCC041
Forecast Zone
SCZ032
Forecast Office
Wilmington (ILM)
Radar Station
KLTX
Towns covered in Florence County
An NWS alert for Florence County applies to all 9 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Florence County
StormCast tracks 3 gauges near Florence 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 Florence 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 →Florence County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Florence County in?
Florence County, South Carolina is NWS county code SCC041 and forecast zone SCZ032. Alerts for it are issued by the Wilmington (ILM) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KLTX.
Which towns in Florence County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Florence County covers every community inside it, including Coward, Effingham, Florence, Johnsonville, Lake City, Olanta, Pamplico, Scranton and Timmonsville.
Are there river gauges in Florence County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 3 river gauges in and around Florence County, including Lynches River at Effingham, Lynches River at US 378 near Lake City, Jeffries Creek at James Jones Ave. 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 Florence County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for SCC041, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.