Mineral County, NV Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Mineral County, Nevada, pushed to your phone within moments — county code NVC021, forecast zone NVZ001. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Mineral County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches NVC021 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Hawthorne or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
NVC021
Forecast Zone
NVZ001
Forecast Office
Reno (REV)
Radar Station
KRGX
Towns covered in Mineral County
An NWS alert for Mineral County applies to all 4 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Mineral County
StormCast tracks 7 gauges near Mineral 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 Mineral 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 →Mineral County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Mineral County in?
Mineral County, Nevada is NWS county code NVC021 and forecast zone NVZ001. Alerts for it are issued by the Reno (REV) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KRGX.
Which towns in Mineral County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Mineral County covers every community inside it, including Hawthorne, Luning, Mina and Schurz.
Are there river gauges in Mineral County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 7 river gauges in and around Mineral County, including Walker River at Walker Lake, Walker River nr mouth at Walker Lake, East Walker R at Morgan Bridge. 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 Mineral County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for NVC021, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.