Livonia, LA Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Livonia, Pointe Coupee 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 Livonia?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 84 days in the Pointe Coupee forecast zone and Pointe Coupee County — the most common reported hazard around Livonia, mostly in May and June. Next come excessive heat (24 days) and flash flooding (15 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds84May 2026Mar 31, 2002 · $100,000 damage
Excessive heat24Jul 2025—
Flash flooding15Jun 2026Aug 12, 2016 · $11 million damage
Hurricanes & tropical storms9Aug 2021Aug 29, 2021 · $10 million damage
Heavy snow & winter storms7Jan 2025—
Extreme cold & wind chill6Jan 2026Jan 22, 2025 · 1 death
Flooding4Aug 2016Aug 13, 2016 · $4.8 million damage
Lightning casualties & damage4Jun 2011Aug 17, 2010 · $20,000 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 Pointe Coupee forecast zone and Pointe Coupee County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Livonia?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KHDC (Hammond, LA), about 68 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 LivoniaView
KHDC
Hammond, LA		68 mi east5,500 ftGood — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly
KPOE
Fort Polk, LA		94 mi west-northwest8,700 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KLCH
Lake Charles, LA		104 mi west-southwest10,200 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 Livonia

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 85 tornadoes within 25 miles of Livonia, 23 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in May and April. The strongest was an F3 on October 15, 1957, which passed about 4 miles north-northwest of town and caused 1 death. The most recent was an EF0 on December 28, 2024, which touched down about 22 miles north-northwest of town.

Hail: 107 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 13 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 3.75-inch hail on June 20, 2023.

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 Livonia'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.

Livonia radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Livonia, LA?

KHDC (Hammond, LA), about 68 miles east. KPOE (Fort Polk, LA) is 94 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Livonia?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Livonia the lowest scan from KHDC is about 5,500 ft up.

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

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