Lynchburg, Moore County, TN Live Doppler Radar
Live radar for Lynchburg, Moore County, Moore County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.
What weather hits Lynchburg, Moore County?
Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 76 days in the Moore forecast zone and Moore County — the most common reported hazard around Lynchburg, Moore County, mostly in May and June. Next come extreme cold & wind chill (27 days) and flash flooding (21 days).
| Hazard | Days reported | Most recent | Worst on record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damaging thunderstorm winds | 76 | Dec 2025 | Jul 4, 1997 · $50,000 damage |
| Extreme cold & wind chill | 27 | Feb 2026 | — |
| Flash flooding | 21 | Aug 2025 | Apr 4, 2008 · $500 damage |
| Excessive heat | 20 | Jul 2025 | — |
| Heavy snow & winter storms | 14 | Jan 2024 | — |
| Ice storms & sleet | 5 | Feb 2021 | Feb 15, 2021 · $629,000 damage |
| High winds | 3 | Dec 2009 | Dec 24, 2009 · $30,000 damage |
| Lightning casualties & damage | 3 | Jul 2009 | Apr 22, 1997 · $50,000 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 Moore forecast zone and Moore County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.
How much snow does Lynchburg, Moore County get?
A normal year brings about 1.5 inches of snow to Lynchburg, Moore County, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Lynchburg weather station in town. The snowiest month is usually February (0.6 in).
| Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 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 Lynchburg, Moore County?
The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KHTX (Huntsville, AL), about 29 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.
| Radar | Distance | Lowest beam over Lynchburg, Moore County | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| KHTX Huntsville, AL | 29 mi south-southeast | 1,800 ft | Excellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground |
| KOHX Nashville, TN | 67 mi north | 5,400 ft | Good — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly |
| KHPX Fort Campbell, KY | 113 mi north-northwest | 11,500 ft | Limited — 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 Lynchburg, Moore County
Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 125 tornadoes within 25 miles of Lynchburg, Moore County, 32 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in April and May. The strongest was an EF5 on April 27, 2011, which passed about 18 miles south-southeast of town and caused 72 deaths. The most recent was an EF1 on May 25, 2025, which passed about 7 miles east of town.
Hail: 159 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 9 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 3.00-inch hail on May 26, 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 Lynchburg, Moore 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.
Lynchburg, Moore County radar FAQ
Where is the nearest weather radar to Lynchburg, Moore County, TN?
KHTX (Huntsville, AL), about 29 miles south-southeast. KOHX (Nashville, TN) is 67 miles away and also covers the area.
Does radar show snow in Lynchburg, Moore County?
Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Lynchburg, Moore County the lowest scan from KHTX is about 1,800 ft up.
Is TALON's radar for Lynchburg, Moore 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 Lynchburg, Moore County, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.
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