Lisbon, FL Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Lisbon, Lake 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 Lisbon?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 81 days in the Northern Lake County forecast zone and Lake County — the most common reported hazard around Lisbon, mostly in June and April. Next come lightning casualties & damage (15 days) and hurricanes & tropical storms (8 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds81May 2024May 24, 2009 · 3 deaths
Lightning casualties & damage15May 2022May 21, 2022 · 1 death
Hurricanes & tropical storms8Oct 2024Sep 10, 2017 · 1 death · $37 million damage
Flooding6Oct 2024Oct 9, 2024 · $13 million damage
Flash flooding5Oct 2025Oct 26, 2025 · $2.8 million damage
Extreme cold & wind chill2Dec 2010Jan 24, 2003 · $10,000 damage
High winds1Sep 2004Sep 4, 2004 · $12 million damage
Coastal flooding1Sep 2022Sep 12, 2022 · $13,000 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 Northern Lake County forecast zone and Lake County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Lisbon?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KMLB (Melbourne, FL), about 86 miles 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 LisbonView
KMLB
Melbourne, FL		86 mi southeast7,700 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KTBW
Tampa, FL		90 mi south-southwest8,200 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KJAX
Jacksonville, FL		111 mi north11,200 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 Lisbon

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 109 tornadoes within 25 miles of Lisbon, 17 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in April and June. The strongest was an EF3 on February 2, 2007, which passed about 12 miles east-northeast of town and caused 13 deaths. The most recent was a tornado of unknown strength on May 12, 2025, which touched down about 4 miles west-southwest of town.

Hail: 93 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 2 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 2.75-inch hail on April 25, 2023.

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 Lisbon'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.

Lisbon radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Lisbon, FL?

KMLB (Melbourne, FL), about 86 miles southeast. KTBW (Tampa, FL) is 90 miles away and also covers the area.

Can radar see a tornado near Lisbon?

Radar can't see the tornado itself, but it shows the rotating storm and, once debris is lofted, a debris signature. Over Lisbon the lowest scan from KMLB is about 7,700 ft up — fair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation.

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

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