Malheur County, OR Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Malheur County, Oregon, pushed to your phone within moments — county code ORC045, forecast zone 2 zones (ORZ063, ORZ064). Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Malheur County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches ORC045 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Adrian or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
ORC045
Forecast Zones
2 zones (ORZ063, ORZ064)
Forecast Office
Boise (BOI)
Radar Station
KCBX
Towns covered in Malheur County
An NWS alert for Malheur County applies to all 13 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Malheur County
StormCast tracks 12 gauges near Malheur County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
- Malheur River at Vines Canyon
- Bully Creek near Vale
- Southeast Oregon Reservoirs at Bully Creek Reservoir
- Malheur River at Namorf
- Malheur River at Vale
- Willow Creek (SE Oregon) near Vale
- Owyhee River at Owyhee Dam
- Malheur River near Ontario
- North Fork Malheur River near Beulah
- Southeast Oregon Reservoirs at Beulah Reservoir/Agency Valley Dam
- North Fork Malheur River above Beulah Reservoir
- Succor Creek near Jordan Valley
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Alert types issued for Malheur 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 →Malheur County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Malheur County in?
Malheur County, Oregon is NWS county code ORC045 and spans 2 forecast zones (ORZ063, ORZ064). Alerts for it are issued by the Boise (BOI) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KCBX.
Which towns in Malheur County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Malheur County covers every community inside it, including Adrian, Arock, Brogan, Harper, Ironside, Jamieson, Jordan Valley, Juntura, Nyssa, Ontario, Riverside, Vale and Westfall.
Are there river gauges in Malheur County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 12 river gauges in and around Malheur County, including Malheur River at Vines Canyon, Bully Creek near Vale, Southeast Oregon Reservoirs at Bully Creek Reservoir. 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 Malheur County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for ORC045, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.