White Bluff, TN Live Doppler Radar

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

What weather hits White Bluff?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 159 days in the Dickson forecast zone and Dickson County — the most common reported hazard around White Bluff, mostly in July and June. Next come flash flooding (37 days) and heavy snow & winter storms (30 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds159Apr 2026Feb 21, 2005 · $1.0 million damage
Flash flooding37Apr 2025Mar 17, 2002 · 1 death
Heavy snow & winter storms30Jan 2026Feb 16, 2015 · $100,000 damage
Flooding8Jul 2023May 2, 2010 · $1.4 million damage
Excessive heat7Jul 2025—
High winds4Mar 2023Mar 3, 2023 · $4.0 million damage
Ice storms & sleet4Dec 2013Dec 7, 2013 · $50,000 damage
Lightning casualties & damage4Feb 2005Jul 2, 1999 · $200,000 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 Dickson forecast zone and Dickson County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

How much snow does White Bluff get?

A normal year brings about 1.4 inches of snow to White Bluff, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Kingston Springs weather station 5.4 miles away. The snowiest month is usually February (0.8 in).

OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
0.00.00.40.20.80.00.00.0

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

Which radars cover White Bluff?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KOHX (Nashville, TN), about 38 miles east-northeast. 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 White BluffView
KOHX
Nashville, TN
38 mi east-northeast2,400 ftExcellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground
KHPX
Fort Campbell, KY
44 mi north3,000 ftGood — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly
KHTX
Huntsville, AL
103 mi southeast10,000 ftLimited — 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 White Bluff

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 97 tornadoes within 25 miles of White Bluff, 20 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in May and April. The strongest was an F4 on April 27, 1970, which passed about 25 miles north of town and caused 3 deaths. The most recent was an EF0 on April 5, 2025, which touched down about 10 miles west-southwest of town.

Hail: 278 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 26 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 4.50-inch hail on June 4, 1985.

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 White Bluff'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.

White Bluff radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to White Bluff, TN?

KOHX (Nashville, TN), about 38 miles east-northeast. KHPX (Fort Campbell, KY) is 44 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in White Bluff?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over White Bluff the lowest scan from KOHX is about 2,400 ft up.

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

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