Tyrone, NM Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Tyrone, Grant 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 Tyrone?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged flash flooding on 55 days in the Central Grant County/Silver City Area forecast zone and Grant County — the most common reported hazard around Tyrone, mostly in July and August. Next come damaging thunderstorm winds (22 days) and flooding (5 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Flash flooding55Sep 2025Sep 30, 2017 · 2 deaths
Damaging thunderstorm winds22Jun 2026Jul 19, 2010 · $75,000 damage
Flooding5Aug 2022Jan 28, 2008 · $50,000 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 Central Grant County/Silver City Area forecast zone and Grant County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

How much snow does Tyrone get?

A normal year brings about 13 inches of snow to Tyrone, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the White Signal weather station 10.8 miles away. The snowiest month is usually December (4.6 in).

OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
0.11.14.64.21.91.00.20.0

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

Which radars cover Tyrone?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KEPZ (El Paso, TX), about 110 miles east-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 TyroneView
KEPZ
El Paso, TX		110 mi east-southeast11,100 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KHDX
Holloman AFB, NM		129 mi east-northeast14,300 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KEMX
Tucson, AZ		147 mi west-southwest17,600 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 Tyrone

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 6 tornadoes within 25 miles of Tyrone, 1 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in August and October. The strongest was an F3 on October 12, 1957, which passed about 9 miles southeast of town. The most recent was an EF0 on September 6, 2007, which passed about 11 miles southwest of town.

Hail: 23 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 2 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 2.00-inch hail on November 4, 2016.

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 Tyrone'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.

Tyrone radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Tyrone, NM?

KEPZ (El Paso, TX), about 110 miles east-southeast. KHDX (Holloman AFB, NM) is 129 miles away and also covers the area.

How often does Tyrone flood?

Since 1996 the National Weather Service has logged flash flooding on 55 days in the Central Grant County/Silver City Area forecast zone and Grant County; the deadliest was on September 30, 2017, with 2 deaths. TALON's free flash-flood risk layer shows, every 2 minutes, how close the rain that has fallen is to what it takes to flood — turn it on under Layers.

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

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