Brock, NE Live Doppler Radar

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

What weather hits Brock?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 68 days in the Nemaha forecast zone and Nemaha County — the most common reported hazard around Brock, mostly in June and May. Next come flooding (52 days) and heavy snow & winter storms (44 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds68Jun 2026Aug 10, 2025 · $1.2 million damage
Flooding52Jul 2024Jun 1, 2011 · 1 death · $50,000 damage
Heavy snow & winter storms44Feb 2025Oct 22, 1996 · $670,000 damage
Extreme cold & wind chill28Feb 2025—
Excessive heat26Jul 2025—
High winds17Mar 2026—
Flash flooding12May 2023May 23, 1996 · $2.8 million damage
Blizzards5Mar 2025—

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 Nemaha forecast zone and Nemaha County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

How much snow does Brock get?

A normal year brings about 30 inches of snow to Brock, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Auburn 5 Ese weather station 13.5 miles away. The snowiest month is usually February (8.1 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 Brock?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KOAX (Omaha, NE), about 62 miles north-northwest. 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 BrockView
KOAX
Omaha, NE
62 mi north-northwest4,800 ftGood — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly
KTWX
Topeka, KS
104 mi south10,100 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KUEX
Hastings, NE
131 mi west14,600 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 Brock

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 117 tornadoes within 25 miles of Brock, 24 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in May and April. The strongest was an F3 on April 28, 1963, which passed about 7 miles east-southeast of town and caused 1 death. The most recent was an EF0 on August 10, 2025, which touched down about 8 miles north-northwest of town.

Hail: 440 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 51 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 5.00-inch hail on June 27, 1967.

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 Brock'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.

Brock radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Brock, NE?

KOAX (Omaha, NE), about 62 miles north-northwest. KTWX (Topeka, KS) is 104 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Brock?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Brock the lowest scan from KOAX is about 4,800 ft up.

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

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