West Peavine, OK Live Doppler Radar

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

What weather hits West Peavine?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 104 days in the Adair forecast zone and Adair County — the most common reported hazard around West Peavine, mostly in May and June. Next come flooding (41 days) and flash flooding (41 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds104Jun 2025Apr 11, 2001 · $100,000 damage
Flooding41Feb 2023Feb 21, 2018 · 1 death
Flash flooding41Aug 2024Nov 4, 2022 · 2 deaths
Heavy snow & winter storms33Jan 2026—
Excessive heat19Aug 2023—
Wildfires19Mar 2026Apr 7, 2023 · $100,000 damage
Ice storms & sleet6Dec 2013Jan 26, 2009 · $3.3 million damage
High winds6Apr 2014Jun 5, 2005 · $10,000 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 Adair forecast zone and Adair County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover West Peavine?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KSRX (Fort Smith, AR), about 46 miles south-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 West PeavineView
KSRX
Fort Smith, AR
46 mi south-southeast3,200 ftGood — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly
KINX
Tulsa, OK
54 mi west-northwest4,000 ftGood — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly
KSGF
Springfield, MO
115 mi northeast11,900 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 West Peavine

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 123 tornadoes within 25 miles of West Peavine, 35 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in May and April. The strongest was an EF3 on December 31, 2010, which passed about 8 miles northeast of town and caused 4 deaths. The most recent was an EF1 on June 18, 2025, which passed about 6 miles west of town.

Hail: 299 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 22 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 3.00-inch hail on October 2, 2014.

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 West Peavine'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.

West Peavine radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to West Peavine, OK?

KSRX (Fort Smith, AR), about 46 miles south-southeast. KINX (Tulsa, OK) is 54 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in West Peavine?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over West Peavine the lowest scan from KSRX is about 3,200 ft up.

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

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