Edwards County, IL Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Edwards County, Illinois, pushed to your phone within moments — county code ILC047, forecast zone ILZ077. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Edwards County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches ILC047 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Albion or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
ILC047
Forecast Zone
ILZ077
Forecast Office
West Paducah (PAH)
Radar Station
KVWX
Towns covered in Edwards County
An NWS alert for Edwards County applies to all 5 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Edwards County
StormCast tracks 1 gauge near Edwards 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 Edwards 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 →Edwards County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Edwards County in?
Edwards County, Illinois is NWS county code ILC047 and forecast zone ILZ077. Alerts for it are issued by the West Paducah (PAH) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KVWX.
Which towns in Edwards County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Edwards County covers every community inside it, including Albion, Bone Gap, Browns, Ellery and West Salem.
Are there river gauges in Edwards County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 1 river gauge in and around Edwards County, including Bonpas Creek above Browns. 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 Edwards County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for ILC047, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.