Braggs, OK Live Doppler Radar
Live radar for Braggs, Muskogee County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.
What weather hits Braggs?
Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 184 days in the Muskogee forecast zone and Muskogee County — the most common reported hazard around Braggs, mostly in May and June. Next come excessive heat (61 days) and flash flooding (60 days).
| Hazard | Days reported | Most recent | Worst on record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damaging thunderstorm winds | 184 | Jun 2026 | Nov 9, 1998 · 1 death · $5,000 damage |
| Excessive heat | 61 | Jul 2025 | — |
| Flash flooding | 60 | Aug 2024 | Mar 25, 2015 · 2 deaths |
| Heavy snow & winter storms | 37 | Jan 2026 | Jan 12, 2007 · $11 million damage |
| Flooding | 20 | Nov 2024 | Nov 8, 2024 · 2 deaths · $15,000 damage |
| Wildfires | 11 | Nov 2020 | Jan 1, 2006 · $500,000 damage |
| High winds | 9 | Mar 2025 | Apr 17, 2009 · $5,000 damage |
| Ice storms & sleet | 6 | Dec 2013 | Dec 9, 2007 · $15 million 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 Muskogee forecast zone and Muskogee County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.
How much snow does Braggs get?
A normal year brings about 2.6 inches of snow to Braggs, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Muskogee weather station 11 miles away. The snowiest month is usually January (0.9 in).
| Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Normal snowfall in inches. TALON Pro compares this season's snow at your location with these normals as winter goes on.
Which radars cover Braggs?
The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KINX (Tulsa, OK), about 41 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.
| Radar | Distance | Lowest beam over Braggs | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| KINX Tulsa, OK | 41 mi north-northwest | 2,700 ft | Excellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground |
| KSRX Fort Smith, AR | 54 mi east-southeast | 3,900 ft | Good — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly |
| KTLX Oklahoma City, OK | 119 mi west | 12,600 ft | Limited — 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 Braggs
Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 151 tornadoes within 25 miles of Braggs, 36 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in May and April. The strongest was an F4 on May 26, 1973, which passed about 7 miles southwest of town and caused 5 deaths. The most recent was an EF1 on June 17, 2025, which touched down about 21 miles north-northeast of town.
Hail: 363 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 38 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 4.50-inch hail on March 26, 2000.
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 Braggs'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.
Braggs radar FAQ
Where is the nearest weather radar to Braggs, OK?
KINX (Tulsa, OK), about 41 miles north-northwest. KSRX (Fort Smith, AR) is 54 miles away and also covers the area.
Does radar show snow in Braggs?
Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Braggs the lowest scan from KINX is about 2,700 ft up.
Is TALON's radar for Braggs 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 Braggs, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.
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