Ripley County, MO Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Ripley County, Missouri, pushed to your phone within moments — county code MOC181, forecast zone MOZ108. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Ripley County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches MOC181 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Briar or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
MOC181
Forecast Zone
MOZ108
Forecast Office
West Paducah (PAH)
Radar Station
KNQA
Towns covered in Ripley County
An NWS alert for Ripley County applies to all 6 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Ripley County
StormCast tracks 2 gauges near Ripley 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 Ripley 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 →Ripley County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Ripley County in?
Ripley County, Missouri is NWS county code MOC181 and forecast zone MOZ108. Alerts for it are issued by the West Paducah (PAH) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KNQA.
Which towns in Ripley County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Ripley County covers every community inside it, including Briar, Doniphan, Fairdealing, Gatewood, Naylor and Oxly.
Are there river gauges in Ripley County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Ripley County, including Current River at Doniphan, Little Black River above Fairdealing. 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 Ripley County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for MOC181, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.