Tuckers Crossroads, TN Live Doppler Radar
Live radar for Tuckers Crossroads, Wilson County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.
What weather hits Tuckers Crossroads?
Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 219 days in the Wilson forecast zone and Wilson County — the most common reported hazard around Tuckers Crossroads, mostly in June and July. Next come flash flooding (64 days) and lightning casualties & damage (32 days).
| Hazard | Days reported | Most recent | Worst on record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damaging thunderstorm winds | 219 | Jun 2026 | May 9, 2023 · $2.0 million damage |
| Flash flooding | 64 | Jun 2026 | Jan 24, 2002 · 1 death |
| Lightning casualties & damage | 32 | Sep 2025 | Aug 12, 2023 · $1.0 million damage |
| Heavy snow & winter storms | 23 | Jan 2026 | Feb 16, 2015 · $250,000 damage |
| Flooding | 16 | May 2024 | Aug 18, 2010 · $5.3 million damage |
| Excessive heat | 6 | Jul 2025 | Aug 15, 2007 · 1 death |
| High winds | 5 | Mar 2023 | Mar 3, 2023 · $1.0 million damage |
| Extreme cold & wind chill | 1 | Dec 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 Wilson forecast zone and Wilson County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.
How much snow does Tuckers Crossroads get?
A normal year brings about 1.5 inches of snow to Tuckers Crossroads, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Carthage weather station 12.7 miles away. The snowiest month is usually February (0.7 in).
| Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 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 Tuckers Crossroads?
The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KOHX (Nashville, TN), about 22 miles west. 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 Tuckers Crossroads | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOHX Nashville, TN | 22 mi west | 1,300 ft | Excellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground |
| KHPX Fort Campbell, KY | 72 mi west-northwest | 5,900 ft | Good — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly |
| KHTX Huntsville, AL | 88 mi south | 8,000 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 Tuckers Crossroads
Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 125 tornadoes within 25 miles of Tuckers Crossroads, 36 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in May and April. The strongest was an EF4 on April 10, 2009, which passed about 21 miles south-southwest of town and caused 2 deaths. The most recent was an EF1 on April 3, 2025, which passed about 4 miles south-southwest of town.
Hail: 195 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 15 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 Tuckers Crossroads'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.
Tuckers Crossroads radar FAQ
Where is the nearest weather radar to Tuckers Crossroads, TN?
KOHX (Nashville, TN), about 22 miles west. KHPX (Fort Campbell, KY) is 72 miles away and also covers the area.
Does radar show snow in Tuckers Crossroads?
Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Tuckers Crossroads the lowest scan from KOHX is about 1,300 ft up.
Is TALON's radar for Tuckers Crossroads 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 Tuckers Crossroads, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.
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