Webster County, WV Weather Alerts

Every National Weather Service alert issued for Webster County, West Virginia, pushed to your phone within moments — county code WVC101, forecast zone 2 zones (WVZ521, WVZ522). Free with StormCast.

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How the NWS identifies Webster County

These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches WVC101 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Bergoo or anywhere else in the county.

NWS County Code

WVC101

Forecast Zones

2 zones (WVZ521, WVZ522)

Forecast Office

South Charleston (RLX)

Radar Station

KRLX

Towns covered in Webster County

An NWS alert for Webster County applies to all 8 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.

Bergoo Camden On Gauley Cowen Diana Erbacon Hacker Valley Upperglade Webster Springs

River gauges in and around Webster County

StormCast tracks 6 gauges near Webster 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 Webster 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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Webster County weather alert questions

Which NWS forecast zone is Webster County in?

Webster County, West Virginia is NWS county code WVC101 and spans 2 forecast zones (WVZ521, WVZ522). Alerts for it are issued by the South Charleston (RLX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KRLX.

Which towns in Webster County are covered?

All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Webster County covers every community inside it, including Bergoo, Camden On Gauley, Cowen, Diana, Erbacon, Hacker Valley, Upperglade and Webster Springs.

Are there river gauges in Webster County?

Yes — StormCast monitors 6 river gauges in and around Webster County, including Elk River at Clifton Ford near Big Run, Williams River (WV) at Dyer, Elk River at Guardian. 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 Webster County delivered?

StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for WVC101, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.

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