Mi-Wuk Village, CA Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Mi-Wuk Village, Tuolumne County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.

What weather hits Mi-Wuk Village?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged flash flooding on 10 days in the Sierra Nevada of Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties Between 3000-5000 ft forecast zone and Tuolumne County — the most common reported hazard around Mi-Wuk Village, mostly in March and July. Next come flooding (9 days) and damaging thunderstorm winds (6 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Flash flooding10Mar 2023Nov 22, 1996 · 1 death
Flooding9Mar 2023Mar 4, 2023 · $42 million damage
Damaging thunderstorm winds6Mar 2023Mar 21, 2017 · $1.0 million damage
Debris flows3Sep 2017Mar 6, 2014 · $50,000 damage
Lightning casualties & damage2Jul 2013Jul 1, 2013 · 1 death
Wildfires1Aug 1996—

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 Sierra Nevada of Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties Between 3000-5000 ft forecast zone and Tuolumne County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Mi-Wuk Village?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KDAX (Sacramento, CA), about 87 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 Mi-Wuk VillageView
KDAX
Sacramento, CA
87 mi west-northwest7,800 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KMUX
San Francisco, CA
113 mi west-southwest11,600 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KRGX
Reno, NV
123 mi north-northeast13,300 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 Mi-Wuk Village

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 1 tornado within 25 miles of Mi-Wuk Village. The strongest was an EF1 on March 11, 2023, which touched down about 21 miles west-southwest of town.

Hail: 3 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955; the largest was 1.25-inch hail on March 21, 2017.

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 Mi-Wuk Village'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.

Mi-Wuk Village radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Mi-Wuk Village, CA?

KDAX (Sacramento, CA), about 87 miles west-northwest. KMUX (San Francisco, CA) is 113 miles away and also covers the area.

How often does Mi-Wuk Village flood?

Since 1996 the National Weather Service has logged flash flooding on 10 days in the Sierra Nevada of Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties Between 3000-5000 ft forecast zone and Tuolumne County; the deadliest was on November 22, 1996, with 1 death. 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 Mi-Wuk Village 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 Mi-Wuk Village, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.

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