Garrard County, KY Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Garrard County, Kentucky, pushed to your phone within moments — county code KYC079, forecast zone KYZ056. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Garrard County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches KYC079 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Bryantsville or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
KYC079
Forecast Zone
KYZ056
Forecast Office
Louisville (LMK)
Radar Station
KJKL
Towns covered in Garrard County
An NWS alert for Garrard County applies to all 3 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Garrard County
StormCast tracks 2 gauges near Garrard 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 Garrard 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 →Garrard County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Garrard County in?
Garrard County, Kentucky is NWS county code KYC079 and forecast zone KYZ056. Alerts for it are issued by the Louisville (LMK) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KJKL.
Which towns in Garrard County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Garrard County covers every community inside it, including Bryantsville, Lancaster and Paint Lick.
Are there river gauges in Garrard County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Garrard County, including Kentucky River at Camp Nelson, Dix River near Danville. 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 Garrard County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for KYC079, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.