Kershaw County, SC Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Kershaw County, South Carolina, pushed to your phone within moments — county code SCC055, forecast zone SCZ022. Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches SCC055 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Bethune or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
SCC055
Forecast Zone
SCZ022
Forecast Office
West Columbia (CAE)
Radar Station
KCAE
Towns covered in Kershaw County
An NWS alert for Kershaw County applies to all 7 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Kershaw County
StormCast tracks 4 gauges near Kershaw 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 Kershaw 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 →Kershaw County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Kershaw County in?
Kershaw County, South Carolina is NWS county code SCC055 and forecast zone SCZ022. Alerts for it are issued by the West Columbia (CAE) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KCAE.
Which towns in Kershaw County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Kershaw County covers every community inside it, including Bethune, Camden, Cassatt, Elgin, Liberty Hill, Lugoff and Westville.
Are there river gauges in Kershaw County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 4 river gauges in and around Kershaw County, including Wateree River at Lake Wateree Dam, Wateree River near Camden, Hanging Rock Creek near Kershaw SC. 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 Kershaw County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for SCC055, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.