New Hebron, MS Live Doppler Radar

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

What weather hits New Hebron?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 158 days in the Lawrence forecast zone and Lawrence County — the most common reported hazard around New Hebron, mostly in June and March. Next come flash flooding (31 days) and heavy snow & winter storms (9 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds158Mar 2026Mar 11, 2026 · 1 death
Flash flooding31Oct 2025Jul 25, 2017 · $1.0 million damage
Heavy snow & winter storms9Jan 2025Feb 11, 2010 · $700,000 damage
Hurricanes & tropical storms6Sep 2024Aug 29, 2005 · $140 million damage
Excessive heat4Aug 2010—
Lightning casualties & damage3Nov 2015Jul 19, 2006 · $130,000 damage
High winds2Dec 2000Sep 27, 1998 · $15,000 damage
Extreme cold & wind chill2Jan 2026Jan 1, 2010 · $300,000 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 Lawrence forecast zone and Lawrence County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover New Hebron?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KDGX (Jackson, MS), about 38 miles north. 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 New HebronView
KDGX
Jackson, MS
38 mi north2,500 ftExcellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground
KHDC
Hammond, LA
88 mi south-southwest7,900 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KLIX
New Orleans, LA
97 mi south9,200 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation

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 New Hebron

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 196 tornadoes within 25 miles of New Hebron, 61 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in April and December. The strongest was an F4 on January 23, 1969, which passed about 20 miles north-northwest of town and caused 32 deaths. The most recent was an EF1 on April 6, 2025, which touched down about 2 miles east-southeast of town.

Hail: 265 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 17 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 2.75-inch hail on March 25, 2021.

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 New Hebron'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.

New Hebron radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to New Hebron, MS?

KDGX (Jackson, MS), about 38 miles north. KHDC (Hammond, LA) is 88 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in New Hebron?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over New Hebron the lowest scan from KDGX is about 2,500 ft up.

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

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