Eagle Bend, MN Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Eagle Bend, Todd 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 Eagle Bend?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged heavy snow or a winter storm on 78 days in the Todd forecast zone and Todd County — the most common reported hazard around Eagle Bend, mostly in March and December. Next come damaging thunderstorm winds (57 days) and extreme cold & wind chill (38 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Heavy snow & winter storms78Apr 2026—
Damaging thunderstorm winds57Jun 2026Jun 17, 2018 · $150,000 damage
Extreme cold & wind chill38Jan 2026—
High winds9Jun 2013Jun 21, 2013 · $260,000 damage
Flash flooding9Jun 2024Jun 3, 2024 · $400,000 damage
Blizzards8Mar 2025—
Excessive heat7Jul 2011—
Flooding5Mar 2009—

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

Which radars cover Eagle Bend?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KMPX (Minneapolis, MN), about 115 miles southeast. 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 Eagle BendView
KMPX
Minneapolis, MN		115 mi southeast12,000 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KDLH
Duluth, MN		142 mi east-northeast16,700 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KMVX
Grand Forks, ND		144 mi northwest16,900 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 Eagle Bend

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 67 tornadoes within 25 miles of Eagle Bend, 16 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in July and June. The strongest was an EF4 on June 17, 2010, which passed about 17 miles west-northwest of town and caused 1 death. The most recent was an EF2 on May 30, 2022, which passed about 15 miles south-southwest of town.

Hail: 243 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 18 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 4.00-inch hail on August 3, 2024.

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 Eagle Bend'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.

Eagle Bend radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Eagle Bend, MN?

KMPX (Minneapolis, MN), about 115 miles southeast. KDLH (Duluth, MN) is 142 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Eagle Bend?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Eagle Bend the lowest scan from KMPX is about 12,000 ft up, so light snow from shallow clouds can be under-shown — check NWS winter alerts too.

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

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