Posey County, IN Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Posey County, Indiana, pushed to your phone within moments — county code INC129, forecast zone INZ085. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Posey County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches INC129 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Cynthiana or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
INC129
Forecast Zone
INZ085
Forecast Office
West Paducah (PAH)
Radar Station
KVWX
Towns covered in Posey County
An NWS alert for Posey County applies to all 6 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Posey County
StormCast tracks 4 gauges near Posey 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 Posey 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 →Posey County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Posey County in?
Posey County, Indiana is NWS county code INC129 and forecast zone INZ085. Alerts for it are issued by the West Paducah (PAH) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KVWX.
Which towns in Posey County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Posey County covers every community inside it, including Cynthiana, Griffin, Mount Vernon, New Harmony, Poseyville and Wadesville.
Are there river gauges in Posey County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 4 river gauges in and around Posey County, including Big Creek (IN) above Wadesville, Wabash River at New Harmony, Ohio River at Mount Vernon. 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 Posey County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for INC129, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.