Nassau Village-Ratliff, FL Live Doppler Radar

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What weather hits Nassau Village-Ratliff?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 171 days in the Inland Nassau forecast zone and Nassau County — the most common reported hazard around Nassau Village-Ratliff, mostly in June and July. Next come wildfires (14 days) and hurricanes & tropical storms (11 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds171Jun 2026Jun 12, 2003 · $50,000 damage
Wildfires14Apr 2023—
Hurricanes & tropical storms11Sep 2024Aug 21, 2008 · 1 death
Flooding10Sep 2025Mar 1, 1998 · $1.7 million damage
Flash flooding7Sep 2017Oct 6, 1996 · $250,000 damage
Lightning casualties & damage7Aug 2018May 17, 2002 · $200,000 damage
Coastal flooding5Nov 2013Nov 15, 1996 · $100,000 damage
Heavy snow & winter storms4Jan 2025Mar 10, 1996 · $200,000 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 Nassau forecast zone and Nassau County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Nassau Village-Ratliff?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KJAX (Jacksonville, FL), about 7 miles east-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 Nassau Village-RatliffView
KJAX
Jacksonville, FL		7 mi east-southeast300 ftExcellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground
KVAX
Moody AFB, GA		76 mi west-northwest6,300 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KTLH
Tallahassee, FL		150 mi west18,200 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 Nassau Village-Ratliff

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 116 tornadoes within 25 miles of Nassau Village-Ratliff, 10 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in June and September. The strongest was an EF3 on December 2, 2018, which passed about 24 miles northeast of town. The most recent was an EF1 on June 28, 2024, which touched down about 21 miles southeast of town.

Hail: 215 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 8 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 2.75-inch hail on June 1, 2004.

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 Nassau Village-Ratliff'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.

Nassau Village-Ratliff radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Nassau Village-Ratliff, FL?

KJAX (Jacksonville, FL), about 7 miles east-southeast. KVAX (Moody AFB, GA) is 76 miles away and also covers the area.

Can radar see a tornado near Nassau Village-Ratliff?

Radar can't see the tornado itself, but it shows the rotating storm and, once debris is lofted, a debris signature. Over Nassau Village-Ratliff the lowest scan from KJAX is about 300 ft up — excellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground.

Is TALON's radar for Nassau Village-Ratliff 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 Nassau Village-Ratliff, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.

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