Blaine County, ID Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Blaine County, Idaho, pushed to your phone within moments — county code IDC013, forecast zone 3 zones (IDZ075, IDZ073, IDZ051). Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches IDC013 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Bellevue or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
IDC013
Forecast Zones
3 zones (IDZ075, IDZ073, IDZ051)
Forecast Office
Pocatello (PIH)
Radar Station
KSFX
Towns covered in Blaine County
An NWS alert for Blaine County applies to all 6 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Blaine County
StormCast tracks 12 gauges near Blaine County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
- Big Wood River at S. Broadford Bridge
- Big Wood River at Hailey
- Little Wood River above High 5 Creek
- East Fork Big Wood River at Gimlet
- Eastern Idaho Reservoirs at Little Wood Reservoir
- Silver Creek (ID) near Picabo
- Big Wood River at Stanton Crossing
- Willow Creek (Eastern ID) near Spring Crk Ranch Nr Bellevue
- Little Wood River near Carey
- Trail Creek (ID) at Ketchum
- Warm Springs Creek (ID) near Ketchum
- Big Wood River below Magic Dam
Current conditions
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Alert types issued for Blaine 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 →Blaine County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Blaine County in?
Blaine County, Idaho is NWS county code IDC013 and spans 3 forecast zones (IDZ075, IDZ073, IDZ051). Alerts for it are issued by the Pocatello (PIH) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KSFX.
Which towns in Blaine County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Blaine County covers every community inside it, including Bellevue, Carey, Hailey, Ketchum, Picabo and Sun Valley.
Are there river gauges in Blaine County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 12 river gauges in and around Blaine County, including Big Wood River at S. Broadford Bridge, Big Wood River at Hailey, Little Wood River above High 5 Creek. 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 Blaine County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for IDC013, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.