Eveleth, MN Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Eveleth, St. Louis 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 Eveleth?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 155 days in the Central St. Louis forecast zone and St. Louis County — the most common reported hazard around Eveleth, mostly in July and June. Next come heavy snow & winter storms (103 days) and extreme cold & wind chill (76 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds155Jun 2026Jul 19, 2021 · 1 death
Heavy snow & winter storms103Apr 2026Nov 11, 2021 · 2 deaths
Extreme cold & wind chill76Jan 2026Jan 12, 2017 · 1 death
Flash flooding27Jul 2025Jul 6, 1996 · $300,000 damage
Lightning casualties & damage25Jul 2025Aug 18, 2012 · 1 death
Flooding11Jun 2024Jul 1, 2022 · $1.4 million damage
Ice storms & sleet6Dec 2016—
Wildfires4Jun 2025May 12, 2025 · $13 million 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 Central St. Louis forecast zone and St. Louis County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Eveleth?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KDLH (Duluth, MN), about 47 miles south-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 EvelethView
KDLH
Duluth, MN		47 mi south-southeast3,300 ftGood — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly
KMPX
Minneapolis, MN		188 mi south-southwest26,300 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KMVX
Grand Forks, ND		223 mi west35,100 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 Eveleth

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 14 tornadoes within 25 miles of Eveleth, 4 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in August and July. The strongest was an F3 on August 6, 1969, which passed about 14 miles north-northwest of town. The most recent was an EF1 on September 19, 2024, which passed about 22 miles south-southeast of town.

Hail: 120 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 17 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 2.50-inch hail on June 12, 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 Eveleth'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.

Eveleth radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Eveleth, MN?

KDLH (Duluth, MN), about 47 miles south-southeast. KMPX (Minneapolis, MN) is 188 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Eveleth?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Eveleth the lowest scan from KDLH is about 3,300 ft up.

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

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