Coffeeville, AL Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Coffeeville, Clarke County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.

What weather hits Coffeeville?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 150 days in the Clarke forecast zone and Clarke County — the most common reported hazard around Coffeeville, mostly in June and April. Next come flash flooding (31 days) and lightning casualties & damage (17 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds150Mar 2026Jun 5, 1998 · $500,000 damage
Flash flooding31Aug 2022Apr 14, 2018 · $1.2 million damage
Lightning casualties & damage17Nov 2022Aug 8, 2014 · $65,000 damage
Hurricanes & tropical storms8Oct 2020Sep 25, 1998 · $300,000 damage
Heavy snow & winter storms8Jan 2025—
Ice storms & sleet4Jan 2017Jan 6, 2017 · $10,000 damage
Excessive heat3Aug 2012Aug 3, 2012 · 1 death
Flooding3Feb 2020Feb 7, 2020 · $250,000 damage

Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, 1996–2026 (the latest year is partial). A "day" is a date with at least one report in the Clarke forecast zone and Clarke County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Coffeeville?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KMOB (Mobile, AL), about 76 miles south. 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 CoffeevilleView
KMOB
Mobile, AL
76 mi south6,400 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KDGX
Jackson, MS
117 mi west-northwest12,200 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KBMX
Birmingham, AL
124 mi northeast13,400 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 Coffeeville

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 78 tornadoes within 25 miles of Coffeeville, 25 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in March and November. The strongest was an F3 on January 23, 1953, which passed about 17 miles south-southeast of town. The most recent was an EF2 on February 12, 2025, which passed about 5 miles southeast of town.

Hail: 107 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 9 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 3.50-inch hail on December 5, 1977.

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 Coffeeville'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.

Coffeeville radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Coffeeville, AL?

KMOB (Mobile, AL), about 76 miles south. KDGX (Jackson, MS) is 117 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Coffeeville?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Coffeeville the lowest scan from KMOB is about 6,400 ft up, so light snow from shallow clouds can be under-shown — check NWS winter alerts too.

Is TALON's radar for Coffeeville 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 Coffeeville, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.

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