Point Possession, AK Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Point Possession, Kenai Peninsula County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.

Which radars cover Point Possession?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is PAHG (Kenai, AK), about 26 miles west-southwest. Radar beams climb as they travel, so the height of the lowest scan over town decides how low in a storm the radar can see.

RadarDistanceLowest beam over Point PossessionView
PAHG
Kenai, AK
26 mi west-southwest1,600 ftExcellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground
PAIH
Middleton Island, AK
182 mi east-southeast24,900 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
PAKC
King Salmon, AK
258 mi southwest45,300 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms

Beam height is the center of the 0.5° scan above the radar, with standard refraction. Mountains near a radar can block it further.

Tornado & hail history near Point Possession

NOAA has no tornado on record within 25 miles of Point Possession since 1950.

Hail: 1 report of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955; the largest was 1.00-inch hail on July 9, 2005.

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center — tornadoes 1950–2025, hail 1955–2025. Distances are to each tornado's track; ratings before February 2007 use the original Fujita scale.

On TALON you get Point Possession's live radar loop, rain/snow/ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks with arrival times and NWS warnings free; close-up radar and rotation detection are part of TALON Pro.

Point Possession radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Point Possession, AK?

PAHG (Kenai, AK), about 26 miles west-southwest. PAIH (Middleton Island, AK) is 182 miles away and also covers the area.

Can radar see a tornado near Point Possession?

Radar can't see the tornado itself, but it shows the rotating storm and, once debris is lofted, a debris signature. Over Point Possession the lowest scan from PAHG is about 1,600 ft up — excellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground.

Is TALON's radar for Point Possession free?

Yes — the US radar loop, rain/snow/ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and NWS warnings are free in any browser. Close-up radar, rotation detection and longer forecasts are part of TALON Pro.

Should I rely on radar for my safety?

No app replaces official warnings. When the National Weather Service issues a warning for Point Possession, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.

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