Agua Dulce, CA Live Doppler Radar
Live radar for Agua Dulce, Los Angeles County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.
What weather hits Agua Dulce?
Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged flash flooding on 115 days in the Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor forecast zone and Los Angeles County — the most common reported hazard around Agua Dulce, mostly in February and January. Next come damaging thunderstorm winds (33 days) and high winds (22 days).
| Hazard | Days reported | Most recent | Worst on record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flash flooding | 115 | Feb 2026 | Feb 23, 1998 · 3 deaths |
| Damaging thunderstorm winds | 33 | Feb 2026 | Mar 31, 2024 · $5,000 damage |
| High winds | 22 | Apr 2026 | — |
| Wildfires | 16 | Jan 2025 | Sep 22, 2002 · $15 million damage |
| Flooding | 14 | Feb 2026 | — |
| Debris flows | 12 | Feb 2026 | — |
| Lightning casualties & damage | 9 | Jun 2022 | Jun 22, 2022 · 1 death |
| Heavy snow & winter storms | 3 | Mar 2025 | — |
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 Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor forecast zone and Los Angeles County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.
Which radars cover Agua Dulce?
The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KVTX (Los Angeles, CA), about 49 miles west. 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.
| Radar | Distance | Lowest beam over Agua Dulce | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| KVTX Los Angeles, CA | 49 mi west | 3,500 ft | Good — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly |
| KEYX Edwards AFB, CA | 60 mi northeast | 4,500 ft | Good — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly |
| KSOX Santa Ana Mountains, CA | 61 mi southeast | 4,700 ft | Good — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly |
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 Agua Dulce
Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 11 tornadoes within 25 miles of Agua Dulce, 1 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in August and September. The strongest was an F2 on November 9, 1982, which touched down about 23 miles south-southwest of town. The most recent was an EF0 on September 1, 2007, which touched down about 15 miles northeast of town.
Hail: 11 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955; the largest was 1.75-inch hail on October 15, 2015.
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 Agua Dulce'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.
Agua Dulce radar FAQ
Where is the nearest weather radar to Agua Dulce, CA?
KVTX (Los Angeles, CA), about 49 miles west. KEYX (Edwards AFB, CA) is 60 miles away and also covers the area.
How often does Agua Dulce flood?
Since 1996 the National Weather Service has logged flash flooding on 115 days in the Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor forecast zone and Los Angeles County; the deadliest was on February 23, 1998, with 3 deaths. TALON's free flash-flood risk layer shows, every 2 minutes, how close the rain that has fallen is to what it takes to flood — turn it on under Layers.
Is TALON's radar for Agua Dulce 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 Agua Dulce, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.
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