Burnt Store Marina, FL Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Burnt Store Marina, Lee 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 Burnt Store Marina?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 102 days in the Coastal Lee forecast zone and Lee County — the most common reported hazard around Burnt Store Marina, mostly in June and August. Next come lightning casualties & damage (57 days) and flooding (34 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds102May 2024Jan 15, 2016 · $300,000 damage
Lightning casualties & damage57Sep 2022Aug 18, 2005 · 2 deaths
Flooding34Sep 2025Sep 10, 2017 · $500 million damage
Flash flooding11Jun 2009Jun 18, 1999 · $500,000 damage
Wildfires10Mar 2018Feb 23, 2000 · $750,000 damage
Hurricanes & tropical storms8Oct 2024Sep 28, 2022 · 60 deaths · $7.0 billion damage
Excessive heat3Jun 1998Jun 3, 1998 · 1 death
Coastal flooding2Dec 2023—

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 Coastal Lee forecast zone and Lee County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Burnt Store Marina?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KTBW (Tampa, FL), about 68 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 Burnt Store MarinaView
KTBW
Tampa, FL		68 mi north-northwest5,500 ftGood — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly
KMLB
Melbourne, FL		126 mi northeast13,800 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KAMX
Miami, FL		129 mi southeast14,300 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 Burnt Store Marina

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 197 tornadoes within 25 miles of Burnt Store Marina, 18 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in June and September. The strongest was an F2 on July 30, 1968, which touched down about 17 miles north-northwest of town and caused 2 deaths. The most recent was an EF0 on October 9, 2024, which touched down about 19 miles south of town.

Hail: 69 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 3 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 2.75-inch hail on May 3, 2005.

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 Burnt Store Marina'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.

Burnt Store Marina radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Burnt Store Marina, FL?

KTBW (Tampa, FL), about 68 miles north-northwest. KMLB (Melbourne, FL) is 126 miles away and also covers the area.

Can radar see a tornado near Burnt Store Marina?

Radar can't see the tornado itself, but it shows the rotating storm and, once debris is lofted, a debris signature. Over Burnt Store Marina the lowest scan from KTBW is about 5,500 ft up — good — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly.

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

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