Huntington, AR Live Doppler Radar

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

What weather hits Huntington?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 199 days in the Southern Sebastian forecast zone and Sebastian County — the most common reported hazard around Huntington, mostly in May and June. Next come flash flooding (76 days) and flooding (8 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds199Jun 2026Aug 1, 2003 · $250,000 damage
Flash flooding76May 2025Aug 24, 2019 · 1 death · $400,000 damage
Flooding8Feb 2023May 22, 2019 · 1 death
Lightning casualties & damage7Aug 2014Jul 13, 2011 · $200,000 damage
Excessive heat1May 1998—

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 Southern Sebastian forecast zone and Sebastian County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

How much snow does Huntington get?

A normal year brings about 3.5 inches of snow to Huntington, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Abbott weather station 7.3 miles away. The snowiest month is usually February (1.0 in).

OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
0.00.00.60.91.01.00.00.0

Normal snowfall in inches. TALON Pro compares this season's snow at your location with these normals as winter goes on.

Which radars cover Huntington?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KSRX (Fort Smith, AR), about 15 miles north-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 HuntingtonView
KSRX
Fort Smith, AR
15 mi north-northwest800 ftExcellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground
KINX
Tulsa, OK
105 mi northwest10,300 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KLZK
Little Rock, AR
115 mi east11,900 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 Huntington

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 113 tornadoes within 25 miles of Huntington, 24 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in May and April. The strongest was an F5 on March 26, 1976, which passed about 18 miles northwest of town and caused 2 deaths. The most recent was an EF0 on June 6, 2025, which touched down about 23 miles north-northwest of town.

Hail: 435 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 60 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 4.50-inch hail on March 26, 2000.

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 Huntington'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.

Huntington radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Huntington, AR?

KSRX (Fort Smith, AR), about 15 miles north-northwest. KINX (Tulsa, OK) is 105 miles away and also covers the area.

Can radar see a tornado near Huntington?

Radar can't see the tornado itself, but it shows the rotating storm and, once debris is lofted, a debris signature. Over Huntington the lowest scan from KSRX is about 800 ft up — excellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground.

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

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