Henry, TN Live Doppler Radar

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

What weather hits Henry?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 107 days in the Henry forecast zone and Henry County — the most common reported hazard around Henry, mostly in May and April. Next come excessive heat (82 days) and heavy snow & winter storms (33 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds107Apr 2026Mar 31, 2023 · 1 death
Excessive heat82Jun 2026—
Heavy snow & winter storms33Feb 2025Feb 18, 2006 · $1,000 damage
Flash flooding23Jun 2026Feb 16, 2023 · $250,000 damage
Extreme cold & wind chill11Feb 2026Feb 17, 2015 · 2 deaths
Lightning casualties & damage11Jun 2025Oct 2, 2009 · $150,000 damage
High winds6Mar 2023Apr 14, 1999 · $100,000 damage
Flooding5May 2024Mar 1, 1997 · $900,000 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 Henry forecast zone and Henry County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

How much snow does Henry get?

A normal year brings about 5.2 inches of snow to Henry, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Paris 2 Se weather station 8.8 miles away. The snowiest month is usually January (2.6 in).

OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
0.00.00.42.61.40.70.10.0

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

Which radars cover Henry?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KPAH (Paducah, KY), about 63 miles north-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 HenryView
KPAH
Paducah, KY
63 mi north-northwest4,900 ftGood — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly
KHPX
Fort Campbell, KY
73 mi east-northeast6,000 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KNQA
Memphis, TN
101 mi southwest9,800 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 Henry

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 90 tornadoes within 25 miles of Henry, 28 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in May and April. The strongest was an F4 on May 7, 1971, which passed about 14 miles south-southwest of town and caused 3 deaths. The most recent was an EF0 on April 5, 2025, which touched down about 12 miles east of town.

Hail: 186 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 7 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 2.75-inch hail on April 27, 1998.

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 Henry'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.

Henry radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Henry, TN?

KPAH (Paducah, KY), about 63 miles north-northwest. KHPX (Fort Campbell, KY) is 73 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Henry?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Henry the lowest scan from KPAH is about 4,900 ft up.

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

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