Dewar, OK Live Doppler Radar

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

What weather hits Dewar?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 130 days in the Okmulgee forecast zone and Okmulgee County — the most common reported hazard around Dewar, mostly in May and June. Next come flash flooding (59 days) and excessive heat (56 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds130Jun 2026Jan 17, 1996 · $200,000 damage
Flash flooding59Jun 2026Aug 19, 2007 · $400,000 damage
Excessive heat56Jul 2025Jul 6, 1998 · 1 death
Heavy snow & winter storms38Jan 2026Feb 9, 2011 · 1 death
Flooding38Apr 2025Dec 30, 2015 · $50,000 damage
Wildfires12Mar 2024Feb 4, 2006 · 1 death
High winds11Mar 2025Nov 27, 2005 · $75,000 damage
Ice storms & sleet6Dec 2013Dec 9, 2007 · $50 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 Okmulgee forecast zone and Okmulgee County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Dewar?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KINX (Tulsa, OK), about 54 miles north-northeast. 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 DewarView
KINX
Tulsa, OK
54 mi north-northeast4,000 ftGood — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly
KTLX
Oklahoma City, OK
75 mi west6,300 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KSRX
Fort Smith, AR
90 mi east8,200 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation

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 Dewar

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 164 tornadoes within 25 miles of Dewar, 38 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in May and April. The strongest was an F4 on September 14, 1957, which passed about 17 miles southwest of town and caused 2 deaths. The most recent was an EF1 on June 6, 2025, which passed about 24 miles east-southeast of town.

Hail: 425 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 53 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 5.50-inch hail on June 16, 1997.

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 Dewar'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.

Dewar radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Dewar, OK?

KINX (Tulsa, OK), about 54 miles north-northeast. KTLX (Oklahoma City, OK) is 75 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Dewar?

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

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

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