Hartsville/Trousdale County, TN Live Doppler Radar

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

What weather hits Hartsville/Trousdale County?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 61 days in the Trousdale forecast zone and Trousdale County — the most common reported hazard around Hartsville/Trousdale County, mostly in May and July. Next come flash flooding (17 days) and heavy snow & winter storms (14 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds61Apr 2025May 5, 2003 · $50,000 damage
Flash flooding17Apr 2025May 11, 2016 · $2.0 million damage
Heavy snow & winter storms14Jan 2026Feb 16, 2015 · $50,000 damage
Flooding3Aug 2012May 2, 2010 · $251,000 damage
High winds2Mar 2023Mar 3, 2023 · $100,000 damage
Extreme cold & wind chill1Dec 2022—

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 Trousdale forecast zone and Trousdale County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

How much snow does Hartsville/Trousdale County get?

A normal year brings about 4.6 inches of snow to Hartsville/Trousdale County, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Bethpage 1 S weather station 10.3 miles away. The snowiest month is usually January (2.3 in).

OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
0.00.00.52.31.50.30.00.0

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

Which radars cover Hartsville/Trousdale County?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KOHX (Nashville, TN), about 25 miles west-southwest. 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 Hartsville/Trousdale CountyView
KOHX
Nashville, TN
25 mi west-southwest1,400 ftExcellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground
KHPX
Fort Campbell, KY
67 mi west-northwest5,300 ftGood — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly
KHTX
Huntsville, AL
101 mi south9,800 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 Hartsville/Trousdale County

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 112 tornadoes within 25 miles of Hartsville/Trousdale County, 33 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in May and April. The strongest was an F4 on April 27, 1970, which passed about 16 miles northwest of town and caused 3 deaths. The most recent was an EF0 on June 18, 2025, which passed about 15 miles north-northeast of town.

Hail: 189 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 14 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 3.25-inch hail on April 7, 2006.

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 Hartsville/Trousdale County'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.

Hartsville/Trousdale County radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Hartsville/Trousdale County, TN?

KOHX (Nashville, TN), about 25 miles west-southwest. KHPX (Fort Campbell, KY) is 67 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Hartsville/Trousdale County?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Hartsville/Trousdale County the lowest scan from KOHX is about 1,400 ft up.

Is TALON's radar for Hartsville/Trousdale County 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 Hartsville/Trousdale County, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.

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