Morton County, KS Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Morton County, Kansas, pushed to your phone within moments — county code KSC129, forecast zone KSZ084. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Morton County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches KSC129 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Elkhart or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
KSC129
Forecast Zone
KSZ084
Forecast Office
Dodge City (DDC)
Radar Station
KDDC
Towns covered in Morton County
An NWS alert for Morton County applies to all 3 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Morton County
StormCast tracks 1 gauge near Morton 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 Morton 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 →Morton County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Morton County in?
Morton County, Kansas is NWS county code KSC129 and forecast zone KSZ084. Alerts for it are issued by the Dodge City (DDC) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KDDC.
Which towns in Morton County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Morton County covers every community inside it, including Elkhart, Richfield and Rolla.
Are there river gauges in Morton County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 1 river gauge in and around Morton County, including Cimarron River (KS) near Elkhart. 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 Morton County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for KSC129, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.