Indian Harbour Beach, FL Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Indian Harbour Beach, Brevard 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 Indian Harbour Beach?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 219 days in the Southern Brevard Barrier Islands forecast zone and Brevard County — the most common reported hazard around Indian Harbour Beach, mostly in June and July. Next come lightning casualties & damage (37 days) and flash flooding (17 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds219Jun 2026Jun 4, 2025 · 2 deaths
Lightning casualties & damage37May 2024Sep 15, 2022 · 2 deaths
Flash flooding17Oct 2025Sep 26, 2004 · 1 death
Flooding11Jul 2025Sep 28, 2022 · $7.5 million damage
Hurricanes & tropical storms5Oct 2024Aug 30, 2023 · 1 death
Storm surge2Nov 2022—
Wildfires1Jul 1998Jul 1, 1998 · $200 million damage

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 Brevard Barrier Islands forecast zone and Brevard County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Indian Harbour Beach?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KMLB (Melbourne, FL), about 4 miles southwest. 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 Indian Harbour BeachView
KMLB
Melbourne, FL		4 mi southwest200 ftExcellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground
KTBW
Tampa, FL		114 mi west-southwest11,800 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KJAX
Jacksonville, FL		174 mi north-northwest23,200 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 Indian Harbour Beach

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 117 tornadoes within 25 miles of Indian Harbour Beach, 15 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in September and June. The strongest was an F4 on April 4, 1966, which passed about 19 miles north-northwest of town and caused 11 deaths. The most recent was an EF0 on September 7, 2025, which touched down about 13 miles south-southwest of town.

Hail: 112 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 8 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 2.50-inch hail on March 17, 2003.

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 Indian Harbour Beach'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.

Indian Harbour Beach radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Indian Harbour Beach, FL?

KMLB (Melbourne, FL), about 4 miles southwest. KTBW (Tampa, FL) is 114 miles away and also covers the area.

Can radar see a tornado near Indian Harbour Beach?

Radar can't see the tornado itself, but it shows the rotating storm and, once debris is lofted, a debris signature. Over Indian Harbour Beach the lowest scan from KMLB is about 200 ft up — excellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground.

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

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