Beckham County, OK Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Beckham County, Oklahoma, pushed to your phone within moments — county code OKC009, forecast zone OKZ021. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Beckham County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches OKC009 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Carter or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
OKC009
Forecast Zone
OKZ021
Forecast Office
Norman (OUN)
Radar Station
KFDR
Towns covered in Beckham County
An NWS alert for Beckham County applies to all 5 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Beckham County
StormCast tracks 3 gauges near Beckham 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 Beckham 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 →Beckham County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Beckham County in?
Beckham County, Oklahoma is NWS county code OKC009 and forecast zone OKZ021. Alerts for it are issued by the Norman (OUN) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KFDR.
Which towns in Beckham County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Beckham County covers every community inside it, including Carter, Elk City, Erick, Sayre and Texola.
Are there river gauges in Beckham County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 3 river gauges in and around Beckham County, including North Fork of the Red River near Sayre, North Fork of the Red River near Carter, Sweetwater Creek near Sweetwater. 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 Beckham County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for OKC009, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.