Dukedom, TN Live Doppler Radar
Live radar for Dukedom, Weakley County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.
What weather hits Dukedom?
Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 98 days in the Weakley forecast zone and Weakley County — the most common reported hazard around Dukedom, mostly in May and April. Next come excessive heat (88 days) and heavy snow & winter storms (35 days).
| Hazard | Days reported | Most recent | Worst on record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damaging thunderstorm winds | 98 | Jun 2026 | May 4, 2021 · 1 death |
| Excessive heat | 88 | Jun 2026 | — |
| Heavy snow & winter storms | 35 | Feb 2025 | Dec 13, 2000 · $20,000 damage |
| Flash flooding | 25 | Apr 2025 | Aug 4, 2023 · $500,000 damage |
| Extreme cold & wind chill | 10 | Feb 2026 | Feb 17, 2015 · 1 death |
| Lightning casualties & damage | 8 | May 2018 | May 28, 2018 · 1 death |
| Flooding | 5 | Feb 2025 | Mar 1, 1997 · $1.5 million damage |
| High winds | 4 | Mar 2023 | Jan 29, 2008 · $70,000 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 Weakley forecast zone and Weakley County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.
How much snow does Dukedom get?
A normal year brings about 3.1 inches of snow to Dukedom, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Martin U Of T Branch E weather station 13 miles away. The snowiest month is usually February (1.4 in).
| Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 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 Dukedom?
The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KPAH (Paducah, KY), about 40 miles north. 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 Dukedom | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| KPAH Paducah, KY | 40 mi north | 2,600 ft | Excellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground |
| KHPX Fort Campbell, KY | 81 mi east-northeast | 7,100 ft | Fair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation |
| KNQA Memphis, TN | 102 mi southwest | 9,900 ft | Fair — 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 Dukedom
Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 113 tornadoes within 25 miles of Dukedom, 28 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in April and May. The strongest was an EF4 on December 10, 2021, which passed about 10 miles north-northwest of town and caused 57 deaths. The most recent was an EF1 on November 18, 2025, which passed about 19 miles west of town.
Hail: 178 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 11 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 3.00-inch hail on July 15, 1971.
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 Dukedom'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.
Dukedom radar FAQ
Where is the nearest weather radar to Dukedom, TN?
KPAH (Paducah, KY), about 40 miles north. KHPX (Fort Campbell, KY) is 81 miles away and also covers the area.
Does radar show snow in Dukedom?
Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Dukedom the lowest scan from KPAH is about 2,600 ft up.
Is TALON's radar for Dukedom 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 Dukedom, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.
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