Underwood, IN Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Underwood, Clark 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 Underwood?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 124 days in the Clark forecast zone and Clark County — the most common reported hazard around Underwood, mostly in June and July. Next come flash flooding (56 days) and heavy snow & winter storms (32 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds124Jun 2026Mar 1, 2017 · $150,000 damage
Flash flooding56Jun 2026Mar 1, 1997 · 1 death
Heavy snow & winter storms32Jan 2026—
Flooding20Feb 2025Jul 14, 2015 · 1 death · $20,000 damage
High winds8Sep 2024Sep 14, 2008 · 2 deaths
Ice storms & sleet4Feb 2022—
Excessive heat1Jul 2012—
Lightning casualties & damage1Jul 2020Jul 9, 2020 · $30,000 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 Clark forecast zone and Clark County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Underwood?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KLVX (Louisville, KY), about 44 miles south-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 UnderwoodView
KLVX
Louisville, KY		44 mi south-southwest3,000 ftGood — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly
KIND
Indianapolis, IN		82 mi north-northwest7,200 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KVWX
Evansville, IN		108 mi west-southwest10,900 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 Underwood

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 130 tornadoes within 25 miles of Underwood, 38 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in April and March. The strongest was an F5 on April 3, 1974, which crossed near town and caused 6 deaths. The most recent was a tornado of unknown strength on July 16, 2025, which touched down about 23 miles north-northwest of town.

Hail: 330 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 25 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 3.00-inch hail on March 2, 2012.

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 Underwood'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.

Underwood radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Underwood, IN?

KLVX (Louisville, KY), about 44 miles south-southwest. KIND (Indianapolis, IN) is 82 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Underwood?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Underwood the lowest scan from KLVX is about 3,000 ft up.

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

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