Belmont County, OH Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Belmont County, Ohio, pushed to your phone within moments — county code OHC013, forecast zone OHZ059. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Belmont County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches OHC013 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Alledonia or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
OHC013
Forecast Zone
OHZ059
Forecast Office
Moon Township (PBZ)
Radar Station
KPBZ
Towns covered in Belmont County
An NWS alert for Belmont County applies to all 26 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Belmont County
StormCast tracks 3 gauges near Belmont 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 Belmont 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 →Belmont County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Belmont County in?
Belmont County, Ohio is NWS county code OHC013 and forecast zone OHZ059. Alerts for it are issued by the Moon Township (PBZ) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KPBZ.
Which towns in Belmont County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Belmont County covers every community inside it, including Alledonia, Bannock, Barnesville, Barton, Bellaire, Belmont, Bethesda, Blaine, Bridgeport, Colerain, Fairpoint, Flushing, Glencoe, Holloway, Jacobsburg, Lafferty, Lansing, Martins Ferry, Maynard, Morristown, Neffs, Piedmont, Powhatan Point, Saint Clairsville, Shadyside and Warnock.
Are there river gauges in Belmont County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 3 river gauges in and around Belmont County, including Wheeling Creek OH below Blaine, Captina Creek at S.R. 148 at Armstrong Mills, Ohio River at Powhatan Point. 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 Belmont County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for OHC013, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.