Bruni, TX Live Doppler Radar

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

What weather hits Bruni?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged flash flooding on 75 days in the Webb forecast zone and Webb County — the most common reported hazard around Bruni, mostly in May and September. Next come excessive heat (64 days) and damaging thunderstorm winds (43 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Flash flooding75Jun 2026Jun 17, 2007 · 1 death · $1.0 million damage
Excessive heat64Aug 2024Jun 21, 2023 · 2 deaths
Damaging thunderstorm winds43May 2026May 21, 2017 · 1 death
Extreme cold & wind chill7Jan 2026Feb 14, 2021 · $1.5 million damage
Flooding6May 2025Jul 8, 2010 · $5.3 million damage
Wildfires4Jul 2016—
Heavy snow & winter storms2Dec 2017—
Ice storms & sleet2Jan 2024Jan 15, 2024 · 1 death

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

Which radars cover Bruni?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KCRP (Corpus Christi, TX), about 85 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 BruniView
KCRP
Corpus Christi, TX
85 mi east-northeast7,500 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KBRO
Brownsville, TX
136 mi southeast15,500 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KDFX
Laughlin AFB, TX
155 mi northwest19,100 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 Bruni

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 11 tornadoes within 25 miles of Bruni, 1 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in July and May. The strongest was an F2 on June 29, 1971, which touched down about 10 miles west of town. The most recent was an EF0 on May 10, 2012, which touched down about 24 miles south of town.

Hail: 29 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 5 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 3.50-inch hail on April 30, 2007.

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 Bruni'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.

Bruni radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Bruni, TX?

KCRP (Corpus Christi, TX), about 85 miles east-northeast. KBRO (Brownsville, TX) is 136 miles away and also covers the area.

How often does Bruni flood?

Since 1996 the National Weather Service has logged flash flooding on 75 days in the Webb forecast zone and Webb County; the deadliest was on June 17, 2007, with 1 death. TALON's free flash-flood risk layer shows, every 2 minutes, how close the rain that has fallen is to what it takes to flood — turn it on under Layers.

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

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