Holly Grove, AR Live Doppler Radar

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

What weather hits Holly Grove?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged river or areal flooding on 83 days in the Monroe forecast zone and Monroe County — the most common reported hazard around Holly Grove, mostly in March and May. Next come damaging thunderstorm winds (63 days) and heavy snow & winter storms (23 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Flooding83Jul 2025May 1, 2011 · $50 million damage
Damaging thunderstorm winds63Jun 2025Feb 24, 2011 · $200,000 damage
Heavy snow & winter storms23Jan 2026Mar 2, 2014 · $200,000 damage
Flash flooding17Apr 2022Jun 29, 2014 · $1.6 million damage
Excessive heat10Sep 2012—
Ice storms & sleet3Feb 2003—
Hurricanes & tropical storms2Sep 2008Sep 13, 2008 · $375,000 damage
Lightning casualties & damage2Apr 2011Apr 4, 2011 · $1,000 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 Monroe forecast zone and Monroe County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Holly Grove?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KLZK (Little Rock, AR), about 62 miles west-northwest. 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 Holly GroveView
KLZK
Little Rock, AR
62 mi west-northwest4,800 ftGood — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly
KNQA
Memphis, TN
91 mi northeast8,300 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KGWX
Columbus AFB, MS
171 mi east-southeast22,500 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 Holly Grove

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 81 tornadoes within 25 miles of Holly Grove, 29 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in May and February. The strongest was an F3 on November 19, 1970, which passed about 18 miles northeast of town. The most recent was an EF2 on April 2, 2025, which passed about 14 miles southwest of town.

Hail: 147 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 13 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 4.50-inch hail on April 6, 2003.

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 Holly Grove'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.

Holly Grove radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Holly Grove, AR?

KLZK (Little Rock, AR), about 62 miles west-northwest. KNQA (Memphis, TN) is 91 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Holly Grove?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Holly Grove the lowest scan from KLZK is about 4,800 ft up.

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

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