Washington County, PA Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Washington County, Pennsylvania, pushed to your phone within moments — county code PAC125, forecast zone 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 PAC125 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Allenport or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
PAC125
Forecast Zone
PAZ029
Forecast Office
Moon Township (PBZ)
Radar Station
KPBZ
Towns covered in Washington County
An NWS alert for Washington County applies to all 57 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Washington County
StormCast tracks 12 gauges near Washington County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
- Linden Creek at Linden
- Catfish Run at West Maiden
- Chartiers Creek at S. Central Ave
- Peter's Creek at Venetia
- Chartiers Run at Pike Street
- Brush Creek at Valley Brook
- Chartiers Creek at Wylie
- Pigeon Creek near Pigeon Creek
- Miller's Run at Cecil TWP
- Tenmile Creek at Mariana
- Monongahela River at Charleroi Lock and Dam
- Monongahela River at Elizabeth Lock and Dam
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Alert types issued for Washington 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 →Washington County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Washington County in?
Washington County, Pennsylvania is NWS county code PAC125 and forecast zone PAZ029. Alerts for it are issued by the Moon Township (PBZ) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KPBZ.
Which towns in Washington County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Washington County covers every community inside it, including Allenport, Amity, Atlasburg, Avella, Beallsville, Bentleyville, Bulger, Burgettstown, California, Canonsburg, Cecil, Charleroi, Claysville, Coal Center, Cokeburg, Daisytown, Denbo, Donora, Dunlevy, Eighty Four, Elco, Ellsworth, Elrama, Finleyville, Fredericktown, Gastonville, Hendersonville, Hickory, Houston, Joffre, Langeloth, Lawrence, Marianna, Mc Donald, Meadow Lands, Midway, Millsboro, Monongahela, Muse, New Eagle, Prosperity, Richeyville, Roscoe, Scenery Hill, Slovan, Southview, Stockdale, Strabane, Taylorstown, Van Voorhis, Venetia, Vestaburg, Washington, West Alexander, West Finley, West Middletown and Westland.
Are there river gauges in Washington County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 12 river gauges in and around Washington County, including Linden Creek at Linden, Catfish Run at West Maiden, Chartiers Creek at S. Central Ave. 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 Washington County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for PAC125, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.