Christian County, KY Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Christian County, Kentucky, pushed to your phone within moments — county code KYC047, forecast zone KYZ017. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Christian County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches KYC047 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Crofton or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
KYC047
Forecast Zone
KYZ017
Forecast Office
West Paducah (PAH)
Radar Station
KHPX
Towns covered in Christian County
An NWS alert for Christian County applies to all 9 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Christian County
StormCast tracks 4 gauges near Christian 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 Christian 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 →Christian County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Christian County in?
Christian County, Kentucky is NWS county code KYC047 and forecast zone KYZ017. Alerts for it are issued by the West Paducah (PAH) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KHPX.
Which towns in Christian County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Christian County covers every community inside it, including Crofton, Fairview, Fort Campbell, Gracey, Herndon, Hopkinsville, La Fayette, Oak Grove and Pembroke.
Are there river gauges in Christian County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 4 river gauges in and around Christian County, including South Fork Little River above Hopkinsville, South Fork Little River at Hopkinsville - Bypass, North Fork Little River above Hopkinsville - Water Plant. 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 Christian County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for KYC047, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.