Deepstep, GA Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Deepstep, Washington 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 Deepstep?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 89 days in the Washington forecast zone and Washington County — the most common reported hazard around Deepstep, mostly in June and August. Next come hurricanes & tropical storms (16 days) and extreme cold & wind chill (13 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds89Mar 2026May 11, 2008 · $150,000 damage
Hurricanes & tropical storms16Sep 2024Sep 27, 2024 · 2 deaths
Extreme cold & wind chill13Jan 2003—
Excessive heat11Jul 2012—
Heavy snow & winter storms6Jan 2026Jan 28, 2005 · $100,000 damage
Flash flooding5Sep 2021Sep 17, 2020 · $75,000 damage
Flooding4Apr 2009Feb 4, 1998 · $20,000 damage
Lightning casualties & damage3Sep 2023Sep 7, 2023 · $100,000 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 Washington forecast zone and Washington County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Deepstep?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KJGX (Robins AFB, GA), about 32 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 DeepstepView
KJGX
Robins AFB, GA		32 mi southwest2,000 ftExcellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground
KFFC
Atlanta, GA		95 mi west-northwest8,900 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KCLX
Charleston, SC		115 mi east-southeast11,900 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 Deepstep

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 51 tornadoes within 25 miles of Deepstep, 7 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in April and March. The strongest was an EF3 on February 18, 2009, which passed about 17 miles north-northeast of town and caused 1 death. The most recent was an EF1 on March 26, 2023, which passed about 12 miles northwest of town.

Hail: 79 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 4 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 2.75-inch hail on May 20, 2008.

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 Deepstep'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.

Deepstep radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Deepstep, GA?

KJGX (Robins AFB, GA), about 32 miles southwest. KFFC (Atlanta, GA) is 95 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Deepstep?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Deepstep the lowest scan from KJGX is about 2,000 ft up.

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

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