Fayette County, IA Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Fayette County, Iowa, pushed to your phone within moments — county code IAC065, forecast zone IAZ029. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Fayette County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches IAC065 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Arlington or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
IAC065
Forecast Zone
IAZ029
Forecast Office
La Crosse (ARX)
Radar Station
KARX
Towns covered in Fayette County
An NWS alert for Fayette County applies to all 14 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Fayette County
StormCast tracks 3 gauges near Fayette 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 Fayette 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 →Fayette County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Fayette County in?
Fayette County, Iowa is NWS county code IAC065 and forecast zone IAZ029. Alerts for it are issued by the La Crosse (ARX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KARX.
Which towns in Fayette County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Fayette County covers every community inside it, including Arlington, Clermont, Elgin, Fayette, Hawkeye, Maynard, Oelwein, Oran, Randalia, Saint Lucas, Wadena, Waucoma, West Union and Westgate.
Are there river gauges in Fayette County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 3 river gauges in and around Fayette County, including Volga River at Wadena, Turkey River at Clermont, Turkey River near Eldorado. 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 Fayette County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for IAC065, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.