Homeland Park, SC Live Doppler Radar

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

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What weather hits Homeland Park?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 277 days in the Anderson forecast zone and Anderson County — the most common reported hazard around Homeland Park, mostly in July and June. Next come flash flooding (34 days) and heavy snow & winter storms (20 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds277Jun 2026Aug 7, 2023 · 1 death · $30,000 damage
Flash flooding34Sep 2024Sep 27, 2024 · 1 death · $300,000 damage
Heavy snow & winter storms20Jan 2026Jan 7, 1996 · $5,000 damage
Lightning casualties & damage19Jul 2023May 25, 1996 · $5.0 million damage
Flooding16Jan 2024Feb 6, 2020 · $500,000 damage
High winds14Sep 2017Feb 14, 2015 · $20,000 damage
Extreme cold & wind chill11Feb 2026Dec 23, 2022 · 2 deaths
Ice storms & sleet10Jan 2026Dec 4, 2002 · $11 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 Anderson forecast zone and Anderson County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Homeland Park?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KGSP (Greer, SC), about 38 miles 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 Homeland ParkView
KGSP
Greer, SC		38 mi northeast2,500 ftExcellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground
KCAE
Columbia, SC		95 mi east-southeast8,900 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KMRX
Knoxville, TN		125 mi north-northwest13,600 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 Homeland Park

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 98 tornadoes within 25 miles of Homeland Park, 17 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in April and September. The strongest was an F4 on March 31, 1973, which passed about 24 miles southeast of town and caused 7 deaths. The most recent was an EF0 on May 12, 2025, which touched down about 23 miles south-southeast of town.

Hail: 247 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 16 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 4.25-inch hail on March 15, 2008.

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 Homeland Park'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.

Homeland Park radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Homeland Park, SC?

KGSP (Greer, SC), about 38 miles northeast. KCAE (Columbia, SC) is 95 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Homeland Park?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Homeland Park the lowest scan from KGSP is about 2,500 ft up.

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

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