Owen County, KY Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Owen County, Kentucky, pushed to your phone within moments — county code KYC187, forecast zone KYZ094. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Owen County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches KYC187 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in New Liberty or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
KYC187
Forecast Zone
KYZ094
Forecast Office
Wilmington (ILN)
Radar Station
KLVX
Towns covered in Owen County
An NWS alert for Owen County applies to all 3 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Owen County
StormCast tracks 2 gauges near Owen 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 Owen 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 →Owen County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Owen County in?
Owen County, Kentucky is NWS county code KYC187 and forecast zone KYZ094. Alerts for it are issued by the Wilmington (ILN) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KLVX.
Which towns in Owen County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Owen County covers every community inside it, including New Liberty, Owenton and Perry Park.
Are there river gauges in Owen County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Owen County, including Kentucky River at Lockport, Kentucky River at Gest. 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 Owen County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for KYC187, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.