Blackford County, IN Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Blackford County, Indiana, pushed to your phone within moments — county code INC009, forecast zone INZ033. Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches INC009 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Hartford City or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
INC009
Forecast Zone
INZ033
Forecast Office
Syracuse (IWX)
Radar Station
KIWX
Towns covered in Blackford County
An NWS alert for Blackford County applies to all 2 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
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Alert types issued for Blackford 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 →Blackford County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Blackford County in?
Blackford County, Indiana is NWS county code INC009 and forecast zone INZ033. Alerts for it are issued by the Syracuse (IWX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KIWX.
Which towns in Blackford County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Blackford County covers every community inside it, including Hartford City and Montpelier.
Does StormCast monitor flooding in Blackford County?
Yes. StormCast tracks NWS flood watches, flash flood warnings and river flood warnings for Blackford County, alongside 12,700+ USGS river gauges nationwide.
How fast are alerts for Blackford County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for INC009, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.