Jackson County, KY Weather Alerts

Every National Weather Service alert issued for Jackson County, Kentucky, pushed to your phone within moments — county code KYC109, forecast zone KYZ069. Free with StormCast.

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How the NWS identifies Jackson County

These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches KYC109 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Annville or anywhere else in the county.

NWS County Code

KYC109

Forecast Zone

KYZ069

Forecast Office

Jackson (JKL)

Radar Station

KJKL

Towns covered in Jackson County

An NWS alert for Jackson County applies to all 6 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.

Annville Gray Hawk Mc Kee Sandgap Tyner Waneta

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Alert types issued for Jackson County

Tornado

Tornado Warning, Tornado Watch, Tornado Emergency and Severe Thunderstorm Warning.

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Flooding

Flash Flood Warning, Flood Watch, Flood Advisory and River Flood Warning.

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Winter

Winter Storm Warning, Ice Storm Warning, Blizzard Warning and Winter Weather Advisory.

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Fire Weather

Red Flag Warning and Fire Weather Watch when conditions favor rapid fire spread.

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Heat & Cold

Excessive Heat Warning, Heat Advisory, Freeze Warning and Frost Advisory.

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Wind & Lightning

High Wind Warning, Wind Advisory and lightning proximity alerts.

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Jackson County weather alert questions

Which NWS forecast zone is Jackson County in?

Jackson County, Kentucky is NWS county code KYC109 and forecast zone KYZ069. Alerts for it are issued by the Jackson (JKL) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KJKL.

Which towns in Jackson County are covered?

All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Jackson County covers every community inside it, including Annville, Gray Hawk, Mc Kee, Sandgap, Tyner and Waneta.

Does StormCast monitor flooding in Jackson County?

Yes. StormCast tracks NWS flood watches, flash flood warnings and river flood warnings for Jackson County, alongside 12,700+ USGS river gauges nationwide.

How fast are alerts for Jackson County delivered?

StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for KYC109, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.

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