Worth County, IA Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Worth County, Iowa, pushed to your phone within moments — county code IAC195, forecast zone IAZ007. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Worth County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches IAC195 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Fertile or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
IAC195
Forecast Zone
IAZ007
Forecast Office
Des Moines (DMX)
Radar Station
KMPX
Towns covered in Worth County
An NWS alert for Worth County applies to all 7 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Worth County
StormCast tracks 4 gauges near Worth 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 Worth 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 →Worth County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Worth County in?
Worth County, Iowa is NWS county code IAC195 and forecast zone IAZ007. Alerts for it are issued by the Des Moines (DMX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KMPX.
Which towns in Worth County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Worth County covers every community inside it, including Fertile, Grafton, Hanlontown, Joice, Kensett, Manly and Northwood.
Are there river gauges in Worth County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 4 river gauges in and around Worth County, including Shell Rock River near Plymouth IA 9--IFC, Winnebago River near Mason City Killdeer Ave--IFC, Winnebago River at Fertile S 1st St--IFC. 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 Worth County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for IAC195, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.