Crowley, TX Live Doppler Radar

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

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What weather hits Crowley?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 240 days in the Tarrant forecast zone and Tarrant County — the most common reported hazard around Crowley, mostly in May and June. Next come flash flooding (160 days) and lightning casualties & damage (75 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds240Jun 2026Mar 29, 2017 · 2 deaths
Flash flooding160Jun 2026Apr 30, 2004 · 3 deaths
Lightning casualties & damage75May 2026Apr 25, 2026 · 2 deaths · $750,000 damage
Excessive heat70Jun 2026Aug 1, 2023 · 13 deaths
Heavy snow & winter storms27Jan 2026Dec 5, 2013 · 2 deaths · $10 million damage
Flooding21Apr 2024Jun 3, 2022 · 1 death · $10,000 damage
High winds13May 2026Feb 24, 2007 · $225,000 damage
Extreme cold & wind chill12Jan 2026Feb 14, 2021 · 3 deaths · $11 million 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 Tarrant forecast zone and Tarrant County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Crowley?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KFWS (Dallas/Fort Worth, TX), about 3 miles east. 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 CrowleyView
KFWS
Dallas/Fort Worth, TX		3 mi east200 ftExcellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground
KDYX
Dyess AFB, TX		110 mi west11,200 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KGRK
Central Texas, TX		128 mi south14,100 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 Crowley

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 242 tornadoes within 25 miles of Crowley, 55 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in April and May. The strongest was an EF4 on May 15, 2013, which touched down about 23 miles west-southwest of town and caused 6 deaths. The most recent was an EF1 on March 16, 2023, which passed about 25 miles northeast of town.

Hail: 1,273 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 226 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 5.00-inch hail on June 12, 2023.

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 Crowley'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.

Crowley radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Crowley, TX?

KFWS (Dallas/Fort Worth, TX), about 3 miles east. KDYX (Dyess AFB, TX) is 110 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Crowley?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Crowley the lowest scan from KFWS is about 200 ft up.

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

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