Lander County, NV Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Lander County, Nevada, pushed to your phone within moments — county code NVC015, forecast zone 2 zones (NVZ037, NVZ036). Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches NVC015 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Austin or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
NVC015
Forecast Zones
2 zones (NVZ037, NVZ036)
Forecast Office
Elko (LKN)
Radar Station
KLRX
Towns covered in Lander County
An NWS alert for Lander County applies to all 2 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Lander County
StormCast tracks 4 gauges near Lander 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 Lander 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 →Lander County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Lander County in?
Lander County, Nevada is NWS county code NVC015 and spans 2 forecast zones (NVZ037, NVZ036). Alerts for it are issued by the Elko (LKN) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KLRX.
Which towns in Lander County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Lander County covers every community inside it, including Austin and Battle Mountain.
Are there river gauges in Lander County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 4 river gauges in and around Lander County, including Indian Creek, Humboldt River at Battle Mountain, Rock Creek above Battle Mountain. 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 Lander County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for NVC015, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.