Lloyd, FL Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Lloyd, Jefferson 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 Lloyd?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 141 days in the Inland Jefferson forecast zone and Jefferson County — the most common reported hazard around Lloyd, mostly in June and July. Next come hurricanes & tropical storms (26 days) and flash flooding (10 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds141Jun 2026Jun 19, 2023 · $100,000 damage
Hurricanes & tropical storms26Sep 2024Aug 22, 2008 · 1 death · $1.5 million damage
Flash flooding10Mar 2025Aug 23, 2008 · $100,000 damage
Excessive heat7Aug 2023—
Flooding3Aug 2022Mar 10, 1998 · $125,000 damage
Heavy snow & winter storms3Jan 2025Jan 21, 2025 · $500,000 damage
Extreme cold & wind chill3Feb 2026Dec 24, 2022 · $50,000 damage
Lightning casualties & damage1Jul 2004Jul 24, 2004 · $5,000 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 Inland Jefferson forecast zone and Jefferson County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Lloyd?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KTLH (Tallahassee, FL), about 19 miles west-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 LloydView
KTLH
Tallahassee, FL		19 mi west-southwest1,100 ftExcellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground
KVAX
Moody AFB, GA		67 mi east-northeast5,300 ftGood — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly
KEOX
Fort Rucker, AL		108 mi northwest10,900 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 Lloyd

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 73 tornadoes within 25 miles of Lloyd, 12 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in April and June. The strongest was an EF3 on March 3, 2019, which crossed near town. The most recent was an EF1 on April 7, 2025, which passed about 25 miles west of town.

Hail: 109 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 9 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 4.00-inch hail on January 28, 1995.

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 Lloyd'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.

Lloyd radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Lloyd, FL?

KTLH (Tallahassee, FL), about 19 miles west-southwest. KVAX (Moody AFB, GA) is 67 miles away and also covers the area.

Can radar see a tornado near Lloyd?

Radar can't see the tornado itself, but it shows the rotating storm and, once debris is lofted, a debris signature. Over Lloyd the lowest scan from KTLH is about 1,100 ft up — excellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground.

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

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