Cabell County, WV Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Cabell County, West Virginia, pushed to your phone within moments — county code WVC011, forecast zone WVZ006. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Cabell County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches WVC011 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Barboursville or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
WVC011
Forecast Zone
WVZ006
Forecast Office
South Charleston (RLX)
Radar Station
KRLX
Towns covered in Cabell County
An NWS alert for Cabell County applies to all 7 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Cabell County
StormCast tracks 2 gauges near Cabell 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 Cabell 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 →Cabell County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Cabell County in?
Cabell County, West Virginia is NWS county code WVC011 and forecast zone WVZ006. Alerts for it are issued by the South Charleston (RLX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KRLX.
Which towns in Cabell County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Cabell County covers every community inside it, including Barboursville, Culloden, Huntington, Lesage, Milton, Ona and Salt Rock.
Are there river gauges in Cabell County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Cabell County, including Mud River (WV) above Milton, Ohio River near Huntington. 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 Cabell County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for WVC011, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.