Randolph County, WV Weather Alerts

Every National Weather Service alert issued for Randolph County, West Virginia, pushed to your phone within moments — county code WVC083, forecast zone 3 zones (WVZ525, WVZ526, WVZ039). Free with StormCast.

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How the NWS identifies Randolph County

These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches WVC083 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Beverly or anywhere else in the county.

NWS County Code

WVC083

Forecast Zones

3 zones (WVZ525, WVZ526, WVZ039)

Forecast Office

South Charleston (RLX)

Radar Station

KRLX

Towns covered in Randolph County

An NWS alert for Randolph County applies to all 20 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.

Beverly Coalton Dailey Dryfork Elkins Ellamore Glady Harman Helvetia Huttonsville Kerens Mabie Mill Creek Monterville Montrose Norton Pickens Valley Bend Valley Head Whitmer

River gauges in and around Randolph County

StormCast tracks 7 gauges near Randolph 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 Randolph 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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Randolph County weather alert questions

Which NWS forecast zone is Randolph County in?

Randolph County, West Virginia is NWS county code WVC083 and spans 3 forecast zones (WVZ525, WVZ526, WVZ039). Alerts for it are issued by the South Charleston (RLX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KRLX.

Which towns in Randolph County are covered?

All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Randolph County covers every community inside it, including Beverly, Coalton, Dailey, Dryfork, Elkins, Ellamore, Glady, Harman, Helvetia, Huttonsville, Kerens, Mabie, Mill Creek, Monterville, Montrose, Norton, Pickens, Valley Bend, Valley Head and Whitmer.

Are there river gauges in Randolph County?

Yes — StormCast monitors 7 river gauges in and around Randolph County, including Tygart Valley River at Dailey, Tygart Valley River at Elkins, Tygart Valley River at Mill Creek. 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 Randolph County delivered?

StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for WVC083, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.

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