Hardy County, WV Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Hardy County, West Virginia, pushed to your phone within moments — county code WVC031, forecast zone WVZ055. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Hardy County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches WVC031 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Baker or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
WVC031
Forecast Zone
WVZ055
Forecast Office
Sterling (LWX)
Radar Station
KLWX
Towns covered in Hardy County
An NWS alert for Hardy County applies to all 8 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Hardy County
StormCast tracks 4 gauges near Hardy 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 Hardy 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 →Hardy County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Hardy County in?
Hardy County, West Virginia is NWS county code WVC031 and forecast zone WVZ055. Alerts for it are issued by the Sterling (LWX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KLWX.
Which towns in Hardy County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Hardy County covers every community inside it, including Baker, Fisher, Lost City, Mathias, Milam, Moorefield, Old Fields and Wardensville.
Are there river gauges in Hardy County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 4 river gauges in and around Hardy County, including South Fork South Branch Potomac River near SF Moorefield, Parker Hollow Run at Needmore, South Branch Potomac River near Moorefield. 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 Hardy County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for WVC031, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.