Sheridan County, WY Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Sheridan County, Wyoming, pushed to your phone within moments — county code WYC033, forecast zone 2 zones (WYZ199, WYZ198). Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Sheridan County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches WYC033 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Arvada or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
WYC033
Forecast Zones
2 zones (WYZ199, WYZ198)
Forecast Office
Billings (BYZ)
Radar Station
KBLX
Towns covered in Sheridan County
An NWS alert for Sheridan County applies to all 12 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Sheridan County
StormCast tracks 12 gauges near Sheridan County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
- Prairie Dog Creek near Sheridan (Closed Gauge)
- Goose Creek at Sheridan
- Little Goose Creek at Big Horn
- Big Goose Creek below Beaver Creek
- Goose Creek near Acme
- Little Goose Creek below Colorado Colony Ditch
- Tongue River at Monarch (closed)
- Little Goose Creek at Canyon
- Piney Creek at Kearney
- Big Goose Creek at Canyon
- Prairie Dog Creek near Acme
- Piney Creek below Lake DeSmet
Current conditions
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Alert types issued for Sheridan 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 →Sheridan County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Sheridan County in?
Sheridan County, Wyoming is NWS county code WYC033 and spans 2 forecast zones (WYZ199, WYZ198). Alerts for it are issued by the Billings (BYZ) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KBLX.
Which towns in Sheridan County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Sheridan County covers every community inside it, including Arvada, Banner, Big Horn, Clearmont, Dayton, Leiter, Parkman, Ranchester, Sheridan, Story, Wolf and Wyarno.
Are there river gauges in Sheridan County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 12 river gauges in and around Sheridan County, including Prairie Dog Creek near Sheridan (Closed Gauge), Goose Creek at Sheridan, Little Goose Creek at Big Horn. 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 Sheridan County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for WYC033, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.