Woods County, OK Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Woods County, Oklahoma, pushed to your phone within moments — county code OKC151, forecast zone OKZ005. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Woods County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches OKC151 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Alva or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
OKC151
Forecast Zone
OKZ005
Forecast Office
Norman (OUN)
Radar Station
KVNX
Towns covered in Woods County
An NWS alert for Woods County applies to all 5 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Woods County
StormCast tracks 2 gauges near Woods 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 Woods 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 →Woods County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Woods County in?
Woods County, Oklahoma is NWS county code OKC151 and forecast zone OKZ005. Alerts for it are issued by the Norman (OUN) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KVNX.
Which towns in Woods County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Woods County covers every community inside it, including Alva, Dacoma, Freedom, Hopeton and Waynoka.
Are there river gauges in Woods County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Woods County, including Salt Fork Arkansas River near Alva, Cimarron River near Waynoka. 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 Woods County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for OKC151, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.