Lincoln Park, GA Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Lincoln Park, Upson County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.

What weather hits Lincoln Park?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 87 days in the Upson forecast zone and Upson County — the most common reported hazard around Lincoln Park, mostly in June and July. Next come lightning casualties & damage (20 days) and hurricanes & tropical storms (17 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds87Mar 2026May 2, 2003 · $250,000 damage
Lightning casualties & damage20Apr 2017Mar 31, 2005 · $250,000 damage
Hurricanes & tropical storms17Oct 2020Sep 11, 2017 · $250,000 damage
Flash flooding14Mar 2023Jul 10, 2005 · $700,000 damage
Extreme cold & wind chill13Jan 2003—
Flooding13Apr 2009Jul 10, 2005 · $50,000 damage
Excessive heat12Jul 2012—
Heavy snow & winter storms8Jan 2026Jan 28, 2005 · $150,000 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 Upson forecast zone and Upson County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Lincoln Park?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KFFC (Atlanta, GA), about 37 miles north-northwest. 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 Lincoln ParkView
KFFC
Atlanta, GA
37 mi north-northwest2,400 ftExcellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground
KJGX
Robins AFB, GA
59 mi east-southeast4,400 ftGood — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly
KMXX
Maxwell AFB, AL
88 mi west-southwest7,900 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation

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 Lincoln Park

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 107 tornadoes within 25 miles of Lincoln Park, 23 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in April and January. The strongest was an EF4 on March 3, 2019, which passed about 9 miles south-southwest of town and caused 23 deaths. The most recent was an EF1 on June 25, 2025, which passed about 7 miles north of town.

Hail: 101 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 January 2, 2006.

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 Lincoln Park'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.

Lincoln Park radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Lincoln Park, GA?

KFFC (Atlanta, GA), about 37 miles north-northwest. KJGX (Robins AFB, GA) is 59 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Lincoln Park?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Lincoln Park the lowest scan from KFFC is about 2,400 ft up.

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

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