Maud, OK Live Doppler Radar

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

What weather hits Maud?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 104 days in the Pottawatomie forecast zone and Pottawatomie County — the most common reported hazard around Maud, mostly in May and July. Next come excessive heat (72 days) and heavy snow & winter storms (23 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds104Jun 2026Oct 4, 1998 · $1.5 million damage
Excessive heat72Aug 2025Aug 1, 2006 · 1 death
Heavy snow & winter storms23Jan 2026Jan 12, 2007 · $20,000 damage
Flash flooding23Apr 2025Apr 30, 2025 · 1 death · $100,000 damage
Flooding13Apr 2025Jun 26, 2007 · $100,000 damage
High winds11Jun 2009Feb 24, 2007 · $10,000 damage
Extreme cold & wind chill11Feb 2025—
Ice storms & sleet11Oct 2020Dec 26, 2000 · $7.0 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 Pottawatomie forecast zone and Pottawatomie County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

How much snow does Maud get?

A normal year brings about 4.4 inches of snow to Maud, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Seminole weather station 9.8 miles away. The snowiest month is usually January (1.9 in).

OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
0.00.11.61.90.20.60.00.0

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

Which radars cover Maud?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KTLX (Oklahoma City, OK), about 31 miles west-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 MaudView
KTLX
Oklahoma City, OK
31 mi west-northwest1,900 ftExcellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground
KINX
Tulsa, OK
99 mi northeast9,500 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KVNX
Vance AFB, OK
134 mi northwest15,200 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 Maud

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 196 tornadoes within 25 miles of Maud, 77 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in May and April. The strongest was an F5 on May 5, 1960, which passed about 13 miles northwest of town and caused 5 deaths. The most recent was an EF0 on June 6, 2025, which touched down about 23 miles southwest of town.

Hail: 495 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 78 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 5.50-inch hail on May 1, 1980.

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 Maud'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.

Maud radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Maud, OK?

KTLX (Oklahoma City, OK), about 31 miles west-northwest. KINX (Tulsa, OK) is 99 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Maud?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Maud the lowest scan from KTLX is about 1,900 ft up.

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

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