Waverly, IN Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Waverly, Morgan 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 Waverly?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 109 days in the Morgan forecast zone and Morgan County — the most common reported hazard around Waverly, mostly in June and July. Next come flooding (50 days) and heavy snow & winter storms (36 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds109Jun 2026Mar 31, 2023 · $800,000 damage
Flooding50May 2026Apr 5, 2025 · 1 death
Heavy snow & winter storms36Jan 2026—
Flash flooding23May 2026Jun 7, 2008 · $200,000 damage
High winds9Sep 2024Sep 27, 2024 · $700,000 damage
Lightning casualties & damage6Jul 2004Jul 22, 2004 · $500,000 damage
Extreme cold & wind chill3Jan 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 Morgan forecast zone and Morgan County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

How much snow does Waverly get?

A normal year brings about 26 inches of snow to Waverly, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Indianapolis weather station 10.8 miles away. The snowiest month is usually January (8.8 in).

OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
0.10.86.48.86.03.20.20.0

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

Which radars cover Waverly?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KIND (Indianapolis, IN), about 11 miles north. 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 WaverlyView
KIND
Indianapolis, IN		11 mi north600 ftExcellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground
KLVX
Louisville, KY		110 mi south11,200 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KVWX
Evansville, IN		119 mi southwest12,600 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 Waverly

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 131 tornadoes within 25 miles of Waverly, 48 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in May and June. The strongest was an F4 on May 14, 1972, which passed about 18 miles north-northeast of town. The most recent was an EF2 on April 2, 2025, which passed about 21 miles north-northwest of town.

Hail: 533 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 44 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 3.40-inch hail on June 18, 2021.

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 Waverly'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.

Waverly radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Waverly, IN?

KIND (Indianapolis, IN), about 11 miles north. KLVX (Louisville, KY) is 110 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Waverly?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Waverly the lowest scan from KIND is about 600 ft up.

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

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