Fredericksburg City, VA Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Fredericksburg City, Virginia, pushed to your phone within moments — county code VAC630, forecast zone VAZ056. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Fredericksburg City
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches VAC630 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Fredericksburg or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
VAC630
Forecast Zone
VAZ056
Forecast Office
Sterling (LWX)
Radar Station
KLWX
Towns covered in Fredericksburg City
An NWS alert for Fredericksburg City applies to all 1 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Fredericksburg City
StormCast tracks 2 gauges near Fredericksburg City. 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 Fredericksburg City
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 →Fredericksburg City weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Fredericksburg City in?
Fredericksburg City, Virginia is NWS county code VAC630 and forecast zone VAZ056. Alerts for it are issued by the Sterling (LWX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KLWX.
Which towns in Fredericksburg City are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Fredericksburg City covers every community inside it, including Fredericksburg.
Are there river gauges in Fredericksburg City?
Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Fredericksburg City, including Rappahannock River at Fredericksburg, Rappahannock River above Fredericksburg. 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 Fredericksburg City delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for VAC630, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.