Evergreen, MO Live Doppler Radar

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

What weather hits Evergreen?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 118 days in the Laclede forecast zone and Laclede County — the most common reported hazard around Evergreen, mostly in August and May. Next come flash flooding (71 days) and flooding (42 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds118Apr 2026May 8, 2009 · $1.0 million damage
Flash flooding71Jun 2026Aug 20, 2007 · 1 death · $5.5 million damage
Flooding42May 2026Jul 3, 2015 · $250,000 damage
Heavy snow & winter storms31Jan 2026Jan 8, 1997 · $50,000 damage
Ice storms & sleet9Jan 2017Jan 12, 2007 · $50 million damage
Excessive heat9Aug 2012—
Extreme cold & wind chill8Feb 2025Jan 1, 2018 · 1 death
Lightning casualties & damage6Aug 2019Oct 8, 2009 · 1 death · $1,000 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 Laclede forecast zone and Laclede County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

How much snow does Evergreen get?

A normal year brings about 8.3 inches of snow to Evergreen, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Lebanon 2W weather station 10.8 miles away. The snowiest month is usually January (2.9 in).

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

Which radars cover Evergreen?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KSGF (Springfield, MO), about 49 miles west-southwest. 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 EvergreenView
KSGF
Springfield, MO
49 mi west-southwest3,500 ftGood — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly
KEAX
Kansas City, MO
126 mi northwest13,700 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KLSX
St. Louis, MO
131 mi northeast14,600 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 Evergreen

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 70 tornadoes within 25 miles of Evergreen, 16 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in May and April. The strongest was an F4 on September 26, 1959, which passed about 8 miles south of town. The most recent was an EF0 on June 3, 2025, which touched down about 8 miles southwest of town.

Hail: 314 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 30 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 4.50-inch hail on May 21, 1998.

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 Evergreen'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.

Evergreen radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Evergreen, MO?

KSGF (Springfield, MO), about 49 miles west-southwest. KEAX (Kansas City, MO) is 126 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Evergreen?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Evergreen the lowest scan from KSGF is about 3,500 ft up.

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

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