Fayette County, PA Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Fayette County, Pennsylvania, pushed to your phone within moments — county code PAC051, forecast zone 4 zones (PAZ075, PAZ076, PAZ073, PAZ029). Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches PAC051 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Adah or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
PAC051
Forecast Zones
4 zones (PAZ075, PAZ076, PAZ073, PAZ029)
Forecast Office
Moon Township (PBZ)
Radar Station
KPBZ
Towns covered in Fayette County
An NWS alert for Fayette County applies to all 61 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Fayette County
StormCast tracks 9 gauges near Fayette County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
- Redstone Creek at Waltersburg
- Youghiogheny River at Connellsville
- Monongahela River at Grays Landing Lock and Dam
- Monongahela River at Maxwell Lock and Dam (lower pool)
- Youghiogheny River at Ohiopyle
- Cheat River below Lake Lynn
- Youghiogheny River at Confluence
- Central PA Dams Youghiogheny Dam - Buttonhook
- Youghiogheny River below Youghiogheyny Dam - Outflow (Tailwater)
Current conditions
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Alert types issued for Fayette 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 →Fayette County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Fayette County in?
Fayette County, Pennsylvania is NWS county code PAC051 and spans 4 forecast zones (PAZ075, PAZ076, PAZ073, PAZ029). Alerts for it are issued by the Moon Township (PBZ) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KPBZ.
Which towns in Fayette County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Fayette County covers every community inside it, including Adah, Allison, Belle Vernon, Brier Hill, Brownfield, Brownsville, Cardale, Chalk Hill, Chestnut Ridge, Connellsville, Dawson, Dickerson Run, Dunbar, East Millsboro, Everson, Fairbank, Fairchance, Farmington, Fayette City, Gans, Gibbon Glade, Grindstone, Hibbs, Hiller, Hopwood, Indian Head, Isabella, Keisterville, La Belle, Lake Lynn, Leckrone, Leisenring, Lemont Furnace, Markleysburg, Martin, Masontown, Mc Clellandtown, Melcroft, Merrittstown, Mill Run, Mount Braddock, New Geneva, New Salem, Newell, Normalville, Ohiopyle, Oliver, Perryopolis, Point Marion, Republic, Ronco, Smithfield, Smock, Star Junction, Uledi, Uniontown, Vanderbilt, Waltersburg, West Leisenring, White and Wickhaven.
Are there river gauges in Fayette County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 9 river gauges in and around Fayette County, including Redstone Creek at Waltersburg, Youghiogheny River at Connellsville, Monongahela River at Grays Landing Lock and Dam. 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 Fayette County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for PAC051, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.