Eagle Grove, GA Live Doppler Radar
Live radar for Eagle Grove, Hart County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.
What weather hits Eagle Grove?
Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 84 days in the Hart forecast zone and Hart County — the most common reported hazard around Eagle Grove, mostly in June and August. Next come heavy snow & winter storms (16 days) and ice storms & sleet (10 days).
| Hazard | Days reported | Most recent | Worst on record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damaging thunderstorm winds | 84 | Jun 2026 | Mar 26, 2021 · $200,000 damage |
| Heavy snow & winter storms | 16 | Jan 2026 | — |
| Ice storms & sleet | 10 | Jan 2026 | Dec 4, 2002 · $500,000 damage |
| High winds | 9 | Sep 2017 | Sep 11, 2017 · $10,000 damage |
| Flash flooding | 9 | Feb 2020 | Feb 6, 2020 · $100,000 damage |
| Extreme cold & wind chill | 7 | Feb 2026 | Jan 7, 1996 · 1 death |
| Flooding | 6 | Feb 2020 | Feb 6, 2020 · $25,000 damage |
| Excessive heat | 3 | Jul 2012 | — |
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 Hart forecast zone and Hart County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.
Which radars cover Eagle Grove?
The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KGSP (Greer, SC), about 61 miles northeast. 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.
| Radar | Distance | Lowest beam over Eagle Grove | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| KGSP Greer, SC | 61 mi northeast | 4,600 ft | Good — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly |
| KCAE Columbia, SC | 110 mi east-southeast | 11,100 ft | Limited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms |
| KFFC Atlanta, GA | 110 mi southwest | 11,100 ft | Limited — 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 Eagle Grove
Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 80 tornadoes within 25 miles of Eagle Grove, 19 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in April and September. The strongest was an EF3 on April 13, 2020, which passed about 23 miles north-northwest of town and caused 1 death. The most recent was an EF0 on August 3, 2023, which passed about 5 miles southwest of town.
Hail: 197 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 14 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 4.25-inch hail on March 15, 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 Eagle Grove'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.
Eagle Grove radar FAQ
Where is the nearest weather radar to Eagle Grove, GA?
KGSP (Greer, SC), about 61 miles northeast. KCAE (Columbia, SC) is 110 miles away and also covers the area.
Does radar show snow in Eagle Grove?
Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Eagle Grove the lowest scan from KGSP is about 4,600 ft up.
Is TALON's radar for Eagle Grove 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 Eagle Grove, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.
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