Cambria County, PA Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Cambria County, Pennsylvania, pushed to your phone within moments — county code PAC021, forecast zone 2 zones (PAZ024, PAZ078). Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches PAC021 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Ashville or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
PAC021
Forecast Zones
2 zones (PAZ024, PAZ078)
Forecast Office
State College (CTP)
Radar Station
KCCX
Towns covered in Cambria County
An NWS alert for Cambria County applies to all 44 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Cambria County
StormCast tracks 4 gauges near Cambria 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 Cambria 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 →Cambria County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Cambria County in?
Cambria County, Pennsylvania is NWS county code PAC021 and spans 2 forecast zones (PAZ024, PAZ078). Alerts for it are issued by the State College (CTP) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KCCX.
Which towns in Cambria County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Cambria County covers every community inside it, including Ashville, Beaverdale, Belsano, Blandburg, Carrolltown, Cassandra, Chest Springs, Colver, Coupon, Cresson, Dunlo, Dysart, Ebensburg, Elmora, Elton, Emeigh, Fallentimber, Flinton, Gallitzin, Glasgow, Hastings, Johnstown, Lilly, Loretto, Marsteller, Mineral Point, Nanty Glo, Nicktown, Northern Cambria, Parkhill, Patton, Portage, Revloc, Saint Benedict, Saint Boniface, Saint Michael, Salix, Sidman, South Fork, Spangler, Summerhill, Twin Rocks, Vintondale and Wilmore.
Are there river gauges in Cambria County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 4 river gauges in and around Cambria County, including Little Conemaugh River at East Conemaugh, Central PA Dams at Glendale Lake, Conemaugh River at Johnstown. 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 Cambria County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for PAC021, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.