Sumner County, KS Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Sumner County, Kansas, pushed to your phone within moments — county code KSC191, forecast zone KSZ092. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Sumner County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches KSC191 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Argonia or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
KSC191
Forecast Zone
KSZ092
Forecast Office
Wichita (ICT)
Radar Station
KICT
Towns covered in Sumner County
An NWS alert for Sumner County applies to all 12 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Sumner County
StormCast tracks 4 gauges near Sumner 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 Sumner 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 →Sumner County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Sumner County in?
Sumner County, Kansas is NWS county code KSC191 and forecast zone KSZ092. Alerts for it are issued by the Wichita (ICT) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KICT.
Which towns in Sumner County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Sumner County covers every community inside it, including Argonia, Belle Plaine, Caldwell, Conway Springs, Geuda Springs, Mayfield, Milan, Milton, Oxford, Peck, South Haven and Wellington.
Are there river gauges in Sumner County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 4 river gauges in and around Sumner County, including Slate Creek (KS) at Wellington, Ninnescah River near Belle Plaine, Chikaskia River near Corbin. 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 Sumner County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for KSC191, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.