Klickitat County, WA Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Klickitat County, Washington, pushed to your phone within moments — county code WAC039, forecast zone 3 zones (WAZ523, WAZ521, WAZ024). Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Klickitat County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches WAC039 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Appleton or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
WAC039
Forecast Zones
3 zones (WAZ523, WAZ521, WAZ024)
Forecast Office
Pendleton (PDT)
Radar Station
KRTX
Towns covered in Klickitat County
An NWS alert for Klickitat County applies to all 15 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Klickitat County
StormCast tracks 2 gauges near Klickitat County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
Current conditions
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Alert types issued for Klickitat 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 →Klickitat County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Klickitat County in?
Klickitat County, Washington is NWS county code WAC039 and spans 3 forecast zones (WAZ523, WAZ521, WAZ024). Alerts for it are issued by the Pendleton (PDT) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KRTX.
Which towns in Klickitat County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Klickitat County covers every community inside it, including Appleton, Bickleton, Bingen, Centerville, Dallesport, Glenwood, Goldendale, Husum, Klickitat, Lyle, Roosevelt, Trout Lake, Wahkiacus, White Salmon and Wishram.
Are there river gauges in Klickitat County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Klickitat County, including Klickitat River near Pitt, Klickitat River near Glenwood. 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 Klickitat County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for WAC039, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.