Elko County, NV Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Elko County, Nevada, pushed to your phone within moments — county code NVC007, forecast zone 4 zones (NVZ031, NVZ038, NVZ039, NVZ033). Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches NVC007 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Carlin or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
NVC007
Forecast Zones
4 zones (NVZ031, NVZ038, NVZ039, NVZ033)
Forecast Office
Elko (LKN)
Radar Station
KLRX
Towns covered in Elko County
An NWS alert for Elko County applies to all 15 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Elko County
StormCast tracks 12 gauges near Elko County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
- North Fork Humboldt River near Halleck
- Marys River above Hot Springs Creek nr Deeth
- Beaver Creek above Halleck
- Humboldt River near Elko
- Hanks Creek above Mary's River
- Lamoille Creek near Lamoille
- South Fork Humboldt River above Dixie Creek
- South Fork Humboldt River above Ten Mile Creek
- Humboldt River near Carlin
- Owyhee River near Wildhorse
- Owyhee River at Wildhorse Dam
- Maggie Creek near Carlin
Current conditions
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Alert types issued for Elko 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 →Elko County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Elko County in?
Elko County, Nevada is NWS county code NVC007 and spans 4 forecast zones (NVZ031, NVZ038, NVZ039, NVZ033). Alerts for it are issued by the Elko (LKN) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KLRX.
Which towns in Elko County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Elko County covers every community inside it, including Carlin, Deeth, Elko, Halleck, Jackpot, Jarbidge, Lamoille, Montello, Mountain City, Owyhee, Ruby Valley, Spring Creek, Tuscarora, Wells and West Wendover.
Are there river gauges in Elko County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 12 river gauges in and around Elko County, including North Fork Humboldt River near Halleck, Marys River above Hot Springs Creek nr Deeth, Beaver Creek above Halleck. 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 Elko County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for NVC007, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.