Mccook County, SD Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Mccook County, South Dakota, pushed to your phone within moments — county code SDC087, forecast zone SDZ061. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Mccook County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches SDC087 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Bridgewater or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
SDC087
Forecast Zone
SDZ061
Forecast Office
Sioux Falls (FSD)
Radar Station
KFSD
Towns covered in Mccook County
An NWS alert for Mccook County applies to all 5 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Mccook County
StormCast tracks 3 gauges near Mccook 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 Mccook 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 →Mccook County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Mccook County in?
Mccook County, South Dakota is NWS county code SDC087 and forecast zone SDZ061. Alerts for it are issued by the Sioux Falls (FSD) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KFSD.
Which towns in Mccook County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Mccook County covers every community inside it, including Bridgewater, Canistota, Montrose, Salem and Spencer.
Are there river gauges in Mccook County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 3 river gauges in and around Mccook County, including Little Vermillion River near Salem, East Fork Vermillion River below Montrose, East Fork Vermillion River above Montrose. 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 Mccook County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for SDC087, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.