North Hampton, OH Live Doppler Radar

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

What weather hits North Hampton?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 152 days in the Clark forecast zone and Clark County — the most common reported hazard around North Hampton, mostly in July and June. Next come flooding (48 days) and heavy snow & winter storms (36 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds152Jun 2026Jan 5, 1997 · $75,000 damage
Flooding48Jun 2026May 22, 2014 · $200,000 damage
Heavy snow & winter storms36Jan 2026Jan 6, 1996 · $500,000 damage
Flash flooding24Jun 2026May 7, 1998 · 1 death · $50,000 damage
High winds16Mar 2026Sep 14, 2008 · $17 million damage
Ice storms & sleet6Nov 2018—
Excessive heat5Jul 2019—
Lightning casualties & damage4Aug 2003—

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

How much snow does North Hampton get?

A normal year brings about 19 inches of snow to North Hampton, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the New Carlisle weather station 6.2 miles away. The snowiest month is usually January (6.2 in).

OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
0.00.43.76.25.33.00.10.0

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

Which radars cover North Hampton?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KILN (Wilmington, OH), about 40 miles south. 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 North HamptonView
KILN
Wilmington, OH
40 mi south2,600 ftExcellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground
KIND
Indianapolis, IN
125 mi west13,600 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KIWX
Fort Wayne, IN
132 mi northwest14,800 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 North Hampton

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 113 tornadoes within 25 miles of North Hampton, 25 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in May and June. The strongest was an F5 on April 3, 1974, which passed about 15 miles southeast of town and caused 36 deaths. The most recent was an EF0 on July 19, 2025, which touched down about 2 miles southeast of town.

Hail: 269 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 28 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 3.00-inch hail on April 4, 2025.

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 North Hampton'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.

North Hampton radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to North Hampton, OH?

KILN (Wilmington, OH), about 40 miles south. KIND (Indianapolis, IN) is 125 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in North Hampton?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over North Hampton the lowest scan from KILN is about 2,600 ft up.

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

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