Amo, IN Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Amo, Hendricks 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 Amo?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 127 days in the Hendricks forecast zone and Hendricks County — the most common reported hazard around Amo, mostly in June and July. Next come heavy snow & winter storms (37 days) and flooding (23 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds127Jun 2026Jul 27, 2020 · 1 death · $50,000 damage
Heavy snow & winter storms37Jan 2026—
Flooding23Jun 2019Jan 21, 1999 · $63,000 damage
Flash flooding18Apr 2025Jun 7, 2008 · 1 death · $5,000 damage
Lightning casualties & damage14Jul 2023Jul 8, 2023 · $150,000 damage
High winds10Sep 2024Apr 5, 2023 · $150,000 damage
Extreme cold & wind chill6Jan 2026—
Excessive heat2Aug 2023—

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 Hendricks forecast zone and Hendricks County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

How much snow does Amo get?

A normal year brings about 22 inches of snow to Amo, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Danville 3 Sw weather station 5.1 miles away. The snowiest month is usually January (6.7 in).

OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
0.00.36.06.75.22.90.40.0

Normal snowfall in inches. TALON Pro compares this season's snow at your location with these normals as winter goes on.

Which radars cover Amo?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KIND (Indianapolis, IN), about 18 miles east. 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 AmoView
KIND
Indianapolis, IN		18 mi east1,000 ftExcellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground
KVWX
Evansville, IN		115 mi south-southwest12,000 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KLVX
Louisville, KY		124 mi south-southeast13,400 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 Amo

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 113 tornadoes within 25 miles of Amo, 32 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in May and June. The strongest was an F3 on June 2, 1980, which passed about 19 miles north-northwest of town and caused 1 death. The most recent was an EF0 on May 16, 2025, which touched down about 21 miles west-southwest of town.

Hail: 379 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 35 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 3.25-inch hail on April 5, 2010.

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 Amo'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.

Amo radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Amo, IN?

KIND (Indianapolis, IN), about 18 miles east. KVWX (Evansville, IN) is 115 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Amo?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Amo the lowest scan from KIND is about 1,000 ft up.

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

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