Albany County, WY Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Albany County, Wyoming, pushed to your phone within moments — county code WYC001, forecast zone 3 zones (WYZ115, WYZ116, WYZ103). Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches WYC001 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Bosler or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
WYC001
Forecast Zones
3 zones (WYZ115, WYZ116, WYZ103)
Forecast Office
Cheyenne (CYS)
Radar Station
KCYS
Towns covered in Albany County
An NWS alert for Albany County applies to all 8 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Albany County
StormCast tracks 8 gauges near Albany 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 Albany 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 →Albany County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Albany County in?
Albany County, Wyoming is NWS county code WYC001 and spans 3 forecast zones (WYZ115, WYZ116, WYZ103). Alerts for it are issued by the Cheyenne (CYS) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KCYS.
Which towns in Albany County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Albany County covers every community inside it, including Bosler, Buford, Centennial, Garrett, Jelm, Laramie, Rock River and Tie Siding.
Are there river gauges in Albany County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 8 river gauges in and around Albany County, including Laramie River near Bosler, Laramie River at Laramie, Spring Creek (WY) at Laramie. 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 Albany County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for WYC001, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.