Pocahontas County, WV Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Pocahontas County, West Virginia, pushed to your phone within moments — county code WVC075, forecast zone 2 zones (WVZ524, WVZ523). Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches WVC075 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Arbovale or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
WVC075
Forecast Zones
2 zones (WVZ524, WVZ523)
Forecast Office
South Charleston (RLX)
Radar Station
KFCX
Towns covered in Pocahontas County
An NWS alert for Pocahontas County applies to all 11 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Pocahontas County
StormCast tracks 7 gauges near Pocahontas 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 Pocahontas 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 →Pocahontas County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Pocahontas County in?
Pocahontas County, West Virginia is NWS county code WVC075 and spans 2 forecast zones (WVZ524, WVZ523). Alerts for it are issued by the South Charleston (RLX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KFCX.
Which towns in Pocahontas County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Pocahontas County covers every community inside it, including Arbovale, Bartow, Buckeye, Cass, Dunmore, Durbin, Green Bank, Hillsboro, Marlinton, Slatyfork and Snowshoe.
Are there river gauges in Pocahontas County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 7 river gauges in and around Pocahontas County, including Greenbrier River at Cloverlick, Greenbrier River at Durbin, Knapp Creek at Huntersville. 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 Pocahontas County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for WVC075, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.