Village of Oak Creek (Big Park), AZ Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Village of Oak Creek (Big Park), Yavapai County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.

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What weather hits Village of Oak Creek (Big Park)?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged flash flooding on 201 days in the Oak Creek and Sycamore Canyons forecast zone and Yavapai County — the most common reported hazard around Village of Oak Creek (Big Park), mostly in August and July. Next come damaging thunderstorm winds (105 days) and heavy snow & winter storms (29 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Flash flooding201Jun 2026Nov 18, 2025 · 1 death
Damaging thunderstorm winds105Aug 2025Aug 23, 2015 · $1.0 million damage
Heavy snow & winter storms29Feb 2024—
Flooding22Mar 2023Jan 21, 2010 · $500,000 damage
Lightning casualties & damage14Aug 2018Aug 18, 2004 · $100,000 damage
Debris flows6Sep 2011—
Wildfires5May 2014May 20, 2014 · $7.0 million damage
High winds4Dec 2021—

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 Oak Creek and Sycamore Canyons forecast zone and Yavapai County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Village of Oak Creek (Big Park)?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KFSX (Flagstaff, AZ), about 35 miles east-southeast. 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 Village of Oak Creek (Big Park)View
KFSX
Flagstaff, AZ		35 mi east-southeast2,200 ftExcellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground
KIWA
Phoenix, AZ		103 mi south10,100 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KESX
Las Vegas, NV		188 mi west-northwest26,300 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 Village of Oak Creek (Big Park)

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 9 tornadoes within 25 miles of Village of Oak Creek (Big Park), 4 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in October and July. The strongest was an EF3 on October 6, 2010, which passed about 19 miles north-northwest of town. The most recent was an EF2 on October 6, 2010, which passed about 16 miles north-northwest of town.

Hail: 57 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 7 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 2.75-inch hail on October 6, 2010.

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 Village of Oak Creek (Big Park)'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.

Village of Oak Creek (Big Park) radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Village of Oak Creek (Big Park), AZ?

KFSX (Flagstaff, AZ), about 35 miles east-southeast. KIWA (Phoenix, AZ) is 103 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Village of Oak Creek (Big Park)?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Village of Oak Creek (Big Park) the lowest scan from KFSX is about 2,200 ft up.

Is TALON's radar for Village of Oak Creek (Big Park) 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 Village of Oak Creek (Big Park), follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.

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