Lyman County, SD Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Lyman County, South Dakota, pushed to your phone within moments — county code SDC085, forecast zone SDZ048. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Lyman County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches SDC085 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Kennebec or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
SDC085
Forecast Zone
SDZ048
Forecast Office
Aberdeen (ABR)
Radar Station
KABR
Towns covered in Lyman County
An NWS alert for Lyman County applies to all 6 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Lyman County
StormCast tracks 3 gauges near Lyman 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 Lyman 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 →Lyman County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Lyman County in?
Lyman County, South Dakota is NWS county code SDC085 and forecast zone SDZ048. Alerts for it are issued by the Aberdeen (ABR) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KABR.
Which towns in Lyman County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Lyman County covers every community inside it, including Kennebec, Lower Brule, Oacoma, Presho, Reliance and Vivian.
Are there river gauges in Lyman County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 3 river gauges in and around Lyman County, including Medicine Creek (SD) near Kennebec, White River (NE-SD) near Oacoma, Cedar Creek (Central SD) near Presho. 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 Lyman County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for SDC085, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.