Marshall County, KY Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Marshall County, Kentucky, pushed to your phone within moments — county code KYC157, forecast zone KYZ008. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Marshall County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches KYC157 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Benton or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
KYC157
Forecast Zone
KYZ008
Forecast Office
West Paducah (PAH)
Radar Station
KPAH
Towns covered in Marshall County
An NWS alert for Marshall County applies to all 4 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Marshall County
StormCast tracks 2 gauges near Marshall 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 Marshall 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 →Marshall County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Marshall County in?
Marshall County, Kentucky is NWS county code KYC157 and forecast zone KYZ008. Alerts for it are issued by the West Paducah (PAH) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KPAH.
Which towns in Marshall County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Marshall County covers every community inside it, including Benton, Calvert City, Gilbertsville and Hardin.
Are there river gauges in Marshall County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Marshall County, including Tennessee River at Kentucky Lake Pool, Tennessee River at Kentucky Lake Tailwater. 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 Marshall County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for KYC157, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.