Campbell, MO Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Campbell, Dunklin County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.

What weather hits Campbell?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 115 days in the Dunklin forecast zone and Dunklin County — the most common reported hazard around Campbell, mostly in May and April. Next come excessive heat (111 days) and heavy snow & winter storms (36 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds115Apr 2026May 4, 2020 · $300,000 damage
Excessive heat111Jun 2026—
Heavy snow & winter storms36Jan 2026Feb 18, 2006 · $1,000 damage
Flash flooding31Apr 2025Sep 22, 2006 · $215,000 damage
Extreme cold & wind chill10Feb 2026—
Flooding5Dec 2015Dec 31, 2015 · 1 death
High winds5Mar 2025Mar 9, 2019 · $5,000 damage
Ice storms & sleet2Jan 2009Jan 26, 2009 · $25 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 Dunklin forecast zone and Dunklin County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

How much snow does Campbell get?

A normal year brings about 3.0 inches of snow to Campbell, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Saint Francis weather station 4.7 miles away. The snowiest month is usually January (1.2 in).

OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
0.10.10.21.20.50.90.00.0

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

Which radars cover Campbell?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KNQA (Memphis, TN), about 80 miles south. 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 CampbellView
KNQA
Memphis, TN
80 mi south6,900 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KPAH
Paducah, KY
82 mi east-northeast7,200 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KHPX
Fort Campbell, KY
156 mi east19,300 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 Campbell

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 109 tornadoes within 25 miles of Campbell, 20 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in April and May. The strongest was an F4 on April 22, 1981, which passed about 13 miles north-northwest of town and caused 1 death. The most recent was an EF1 on April 2, 2025, which passed about 9 miles north-northwest of town.

Hail: 201 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 17 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 3.50-inch hail on July 3, 1997.

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 Campbell'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.

Campbell radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Campbell, MO?

KNQA (Memphis, TN), about 80 miles south. KPAH (Paducah, KY) is 82 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Campbell?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Campbell the lowest scan from KNQA is about 6,900 ft up, so light snow from shallow clouds can be under-shown — check NWS winter alerts too.

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

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