Brooke County, WV Weather Alerts

Every National Weather Service alert issued for Brooke County, West Virginia, pushed to your phone within moments — county code WVC009, forecast zone WVZ002. Free with StormCast.

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How the NWS identifies Brooke County

These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches WVC009 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Beech Bottom or anywhere else in the county.

NWS County Code

WVC009

Forecast Zone

WVZ002

Forecast Office

Moon Township (PBZ)

Radar Station

KPBZ

Towns covered in Brooke County

An NWS alert for Brooke County applies to all 7 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.

Beech Bottom Bethany Colliers Follansbee Short Creek Wellsburg Windsor Heights

River gauges in and around Brooke County

StormCast tracks 1 gauge near Brooke 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 Brooke County

Tornado

Tornado Warning, Tornado Watch, Tornado Emergency and Severe Thunderstorm Warning.

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Flooding

Flash Flood Warning, Flood Watch, Flood Advisory and River Flood Warning.

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Winter

Winter Storm Warning, Ice Storm Warning, Blizzard Warning and Winter Weather Advisory.

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Fire Weather

Red Flag Warning and Fire Weather Watch when conditions favor rapid fire spread.

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Heat & Cold

Excessive Heat Warning, Heat Advisory, Freeze Warning and Frost Advisory.

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Wind & Lightning

High Wind Warning, Wind Advisory and lightning proximity alerts.

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Brooke County weather alert questions

Which NWS forecast zone is Brooke County in?

Brooke County, West Virginia is NWS county code WVC009 and forecast zone WVZ002. Alerts for it are issued by the Moon Township (PBZ) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KPBZ.

Which towns in Brooke County are covered?

All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Brooke County covers every community inside it, including Beech Bottom, Bethany, Colliers, Follansbee, Short Creek, Wellsburg and Windsor Heights.

Are there river gauges in Brooke County?

Yes — StormCast monitors 1 river gauge in and around Brooke County, including Ohio River at Wellsburg. 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 Brooke County delivered?

StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for WVC009, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.

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