Van Buren County, IA Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Van Buren County, Iowa, pushed to your phone within moments — county code IAC177, forecast zone IAZ098. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Van Buren County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches IAC177 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Birmingham or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
IAC177
Forecast Zone
IAZ098
Forecast Office
Davenport (DVN)
Radar Station
KDVN
Towns covered in Van Buren County
An NWS alert for Van Buren County applies to all 10 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Van Buren County
StormCast tracks 1 gauge near Van Buren 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 Van Buren 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 →Van Buren County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Van Buren County in?
Van Buren County, Iowa is NWS county code IAC177 and forecast zone IAZ098. Alerts for it are issued by the Davenport (DVN) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KDVN.
Which towns in Van Buren County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Van Buren County covers every community inside it, including Birmingham, Bonaparte, Cantril, Douds, Farmington, Keosauqua, Milton, Mount Sterling, Selma and Stockport.
Are there river gauges in Van Buren County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 1 river gauge in and around Van Buren County, including Des Moines River at Keosauqua. 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 Van Buren County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for IAC177, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.