Rutland County, VT Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Rutland County, Vermont, pushed to your phone within moments — county code VTC021, forecast zone 2 zones (VTZ011, VTZ019). Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches VTC021 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Belmont or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
VTC021
Forecast Zones
2 zones (VTZ011, VTZ019)
Forecast Office
South Burlington (BTV)
Radar Station
KCXX
Towns covered in Rutland County
An NWS alert for Rutland County applies to all 29 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Rutland County
StormCast tracks 2 gauges near Rutland 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 Rutland 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 →Rutland County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Rutland County in?
Rutland County, Vermont is NWS county code VTC021 and spans 2 forecast zones (VTZ011, VTZ019). Alerts for it are issued by the South Burlington (BTV) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KCXX.
Which towns in Rutland County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Rutland County covers every community inside it, including Belmont, Benson, Bomoseen, Brandon, Castleton, Center Rutland, Chittenden, Cuttingsville, Danby, East Poultney, East Wallingford, Fair Haven, Florence, Forest Dale, Hydeville, Killington, Middletown Springs, Mount Holly, North Clarendon, Pawlet, Pittsfield, Pittsford, Poultney, Proctor, Rutland, Wallingford, Wells, West Pawlet and West Rutland.
Are there river gauges in Rutland County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Rutland County, including Otter Creek at Center Rutland, Poultney River below Fair Haven. 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 Rutland County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for VTC021, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.