Crook County, OR Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Crook County, Oregon, pushed to your phone within moments — county code ORC013, forecast zone 2 zones (ORZ506, ORZ511). Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches ORC013 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Paulina or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
ORC013
Forecast Zones
2 zones (ORZ506, ORZ511)
Forecast Office
Pendleton (PDT)
Radar Station
KPDT
Towns covered in Crook County
An NWS alert for Crook County applies to all 4 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Crook County
StormCast tracks 4 gauges near Crook 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 Crook 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 →Crook County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Crook County in?
Crook County, Oregon is NWS county code ORC013 and spans 2 forecast zones (ORZ506, ORZ511). Alerts for it are issued by the Pendleton (PDT) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KPDT.
Which towns in Crook County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Crook County covers every community inside it, including Paulina, Post, Powell Butte and Prineville.
Are there river gauges in Crook County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 4 river gauges in and around Crook County, including Crooked River (OR) above Prineville Reservoir, Ochoco Creek below Ochoco Reservoir, Crooked River (OR) near Prineville. 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 Crook County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for ORC013, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.