Enchanted Oaks, TX Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Enchanted Oaks, Henderson 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 Enchanted Oaks?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 97 days in the Henderson forecast zone and Henderson County — the most common reported hazard around Enchanted Oaks, mostly in April and May. Next come excessive heat (52 days) and flash flooding (36 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds97Mar 2025Mar 2, 1997 · $3.0 million damage
Excessive heat52Jun 2026—
Flash flooding36Jun 2026Jul 6, 2007 · $750,000 damage
Heavy snow & winter storms15Jan 2026Feb 11, 2010 · $60,000 damage
Flooding10Mar 2025May 11, 2015 · 1 death
Wildfires8Aug 2014Sep 9, 2011 · $400,000 damage
Extreme cold & wind chill7Jan 2026Feb 15, 2021 · 2 deaths · $1.2 million damage
Ice storms & sleet4Feb 2023Mar 2, 2014 · $150,000 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 Henderson forecast zone and Henderson County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Enchanted Oaks?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KFWS (Dallas/Fort Worth, TX), about 73 miles west-northwest. 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 Enchanted OaksView
KFWS
Dallas/Fort Worth, TX		73 mi west-northwest6,000 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KGRK
Central Texas, TX		131 mi southwest14,500 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KSHV
Shreveport, LA		133 mi east15,000 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 Enchanted Oaks

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 83 tornadoes within 25 miles of Enchanted Oaks, 24 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in May and April. The strongest was an EF4 on April 29, 2017, which passed about 5 miles east of town and caused 2 deaths. The most recent was a tornado of unknown strength on June 3, 2024, which touched down about 9 miles northeast of town.

Hail: 259 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 33 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 5.00-inch hail on June 22, 1955.

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 Enchanted Oaks'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.

Enchanted Oaks radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Enchanted Oaks, TX?

KFWS (Dallas/Fort Worth, TX), about 73 miles west-northwest. KGRK (Central Texas, TX) is 131 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Enchanted Oaks?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Enchanted Oaks the lowest scan from KFWS is about 6,000 ft up, so light snow from shallow clouds can be under-shown — check NWS winter alerts too.

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

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