Lewis County, WV Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Lewis County, West Virginia, pushed to your phone within moments — county code WVC041, forecast zone 2 zones (WVZ030, WVZ028). Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Lewis County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches WVC041 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Alum Bridge or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
WVC041
Forecast Zones
2 zones (WVZ030, WVZ028)
Forecast Office
South Charleston (RLX)
Radar Station
KRLX
Towns covered in Lewis County
An NWS alert for Lewis County applies to all 9 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Lewis County
StormCast tracks 5 gauges near Lewis 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 Lewis 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 →Lewis County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Lewis County in?
Lewis County, West Virginia is NWS county code WVC041 and spans 2 forecast zones (WVZ030, WVZ028). Alerts for it are issued by the South Charleston (RLX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KRLX.
Which towns in Lewis County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Lewis County covers every community inside it, including Alum Bridge, Camden, Crawford, Horner, Ireland, Jane Lew, Orlando, Walkersville and Weston.
Are there river gauges in Lewis County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 5 river gauges in and around Lewis County, including West Fork River at Stonewall Jackson Lake, West Fork River below Stonewall Jackson Lake, West Fork River at Weston. 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 Lewis County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for WVC041, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.