Washita County, OK Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Washita County, Oklahoma, pushed to your phone within moments — county code OKC149, forecast zone OKZ022. Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches OKC149 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Bessie or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
OKC149
Forecast Zone
OKZ022
Forecast Office
Norman (OUN)
Radar Station
KFDR
Towns covered in Washita County
An NWS alert for Washita County applies to all 10 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Washita County
StormCast tracks 1 gauge near Washita 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 Washita 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 →Washita County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Washita County in?
Washita County, Oklahoma is NWS county code OKC149 and forecast zone OKZ022. Alerts for it are issued by the Norman (OUN) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KFDR.
Which towns in Washita County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Washita County covers every community inside it, including Bessie, Burns Flat, Canute, Colony, Cordell, Corn, Dill City, Foss, Rocky and Sentinel.
Are there river gauges in Washita County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 1 river gauge in and around Washita County, including Washita River near Cordell. 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 Washita County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for OKC149, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.