State Line, MS Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for State Line, Wayne 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 State Line?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 76 days in the Wayne forecast zone and Wayne County — the most common reported hazard around State Line, mostly in April and January. Next come flash flooding (20 days) and heavy snow & winter storms (8 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds76Mar 2026Jun 5, 1998 · $75,000 damage
Flash flooding20Aug 2022Dec 27, 2018 · $1.0 million damage
Heavy snow & winter storms8Jan 2018—
Hurricanes & tropical storms6Oct 2020Sep 25, 1998 · $1.0 million damage
Lightning casualties & damage4Aug 2003Aug 27, 2003 · $50,000 damage
Ice storms & sleet3Jan 2017Jan 6, 2017 · $10,000 damage
Excessive heat2Aug 2007—
Flooding1Mar 2011Mar 9, 2011 · $10,000 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 Wayne forecast zone and Wayne County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover State Line?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KMOB (Mobile, AL), about 54 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 State LineView
KMOB
Mobile, AL		54 mi south-southeast4,000 ftGood — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly
KDGX
Jackson, MS		106 mi west-northwest10,500 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KLIX
New Orleans, LA		110 mi southwest11,200 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 State Line

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 72 tornadoes within 25 miles of State Line, 21 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in March and February. The strongest was an EF3 on April 15, 2011, which passed about 17 miles south-southeast of town and caused 4 deaths. The most recent was an EF2 on December 28, 2024, which passed about 12 miles north-northwest of town.

Hail: 89 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 10 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 3.00-inch hail on April 19, 1965.

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 State Line'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.

State Line radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to State Line, MS?

KMOB (Mobile, AL), about 54 miles south-southeast. KDGX (Jackson, MS) is 106 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in State Line?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over State Line the lowest scan from KMOB is about 4,000 ft up.

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

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