Hampton County, SC Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Hampton County, South Carolina, pushed to your phone within moments — county code SCC049, forecast zone 3 zones (SCZ042, SCZ147, SCZ148). Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Hampton County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches SCC049 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Brunson or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
SCC049
Forecast Zones
3 zones (SCZ042, SCZ147, SCZ148)
Forecast Office
North Charleston (CHS)
Radar Station
KCLX
Towns covered in Hampton County
An NWS alert for Hampton County applies to all 13 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Hampton County
StormCast tracks 2 gauges near Hampton 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 Hampton 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 →Hampton County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Hampton County in?
Hampton County, South Carolina is NWS county code SCC049 and spans 3 forecast zones (SCZ042, SCZ147, SCZ148). Alerts for it are issued by the North Charleston (CHS) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KCLX.
Which towns in Hampton County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Hampton County covers every community inside it, including Brunson, Crocketville, Early Branch, Estill, Furman, Garnett, Gifford, Hampton, Luray, Miley, Scotia, Varnville and Yemassee.
Are there river gauges in Hampton County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Hampton County, including Coosawhatchie River near Hampton, Salkehatchie River near Miley. 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 Hampton County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for SCC049, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.