Henderson County, KY Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Henderson County, Kentucky, pushed to your phone within moments — county code KYC101, forecast zone KYZ018. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Henderson County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches KYC101 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Baskett or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
KYC101
Forecast Zone
KYZ018
Forecast Office
West Paducah (PAH)
Radar Station
KVWX
Towns covered in Henderson County
An NWS alert for Henderson County applies to all 7 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Henderson County
StormCast tracks 2 gauges near Henderson 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 Henderson 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 →Henderson County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Henderson County in?
Henderson County, Kentucky is NWS county code KYC101 and forecast zone KYZ018. Alerts for it are issued by the West Paducah (PAH) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KVWX.
Which towns in Henderson County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Henderson County covers every community inside it, including Baskett, Corydon, Henderson, Reed, Robards, Smith Mills and Spottsville.
Are there river gauges in Henderson County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Henderson County, including Ohio River at Henderson, Green River (KY) above Spottsville. 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 Henderson County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for KYC101, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.