Lincoln County, SD Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Lincoln County, South Dakota, pushed to your phone within moments — county code SDC083, forecast zone SDZ067. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Lincoln County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches SDC083 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Canton or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
SDC083
Forecast Zone
SDZ067
Forecast Office
Sioux Falls (FSD)
Radar Station
KFSD
Towns covered in Lincoln County
An NWS alert for Lincoln County applies to all 8 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Lincoln County
StormCast tracks 3 gauges near Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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 →Lincoln County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Lincoln County in?
Lincoln County, South Dakota is NWS county code SDC083 and forecast zone SDZ067. Alerts for it are issued by the Sioux Falls (FSD) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KFSD.
Which towns in Lincoln County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Lincoln County covers every community inside it, including Canton, Fairview, Harrisburg, Hudson, Lennox, Sioux Falls, Tea and Worthing.
Are there river gauges in Lincoln County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 3 river gauges in and around Lincoln County, including Beaver Creek (SD) at Canton, Big Sioux River above Canton, Big Sioux River at Fairview. 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 Lincoln County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for SDC083, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.