Inez, TX Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Inez, Victoria 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 Inez?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged dangerous heat on 66 days in the Victoria forecast zone and Victoria County — the most common reported hazard around Inez, mostly in August and July. Next come damaging thunderstorm winds (53 days) and flash flooding (53 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Excessive heat66Sep 2024Aug 21, 2024 · 1 death
Damaging thunderstorm winds53May 2026May 1, 2026 · $355,000 damage
Flash flooding53May 2026Jul 2, 2007 · $1.0 million damage
Extreme cold & wind chill14Feb 2026Feb 14, 2021 · $5.2 million damage
Ice storms & sleet10Jan 2026Jan 24, 2014 · $50,000 damage
Flooding7Feb 2024May 16, 2021 · 1 death
Lightning casualties & damage6Sep 2014Aug 25, 2011 · $20,000 damage
Heavy snow & winter storms3Feb 2021—

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

Which radars cover Inez?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KCRP (Corpus Christi, TX), about 87 miles south-southwest. 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 InezView
KCRP
Corpus Christi, TX		87 mi south-southwest7,800 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KEWX
San Antonio, TX		94 mi northwest8,800 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KHGX
Houston, TX		111 mi east-northeast11,300 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 Inez

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 91 tornadoes within 25 miles of Inez, 7 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in May and September. The strongest was an F3 on September 20, 1967, which touched down about 21 miles northeast of town. The most recent was an EF1 on May 13, 2024, which passed about 16 miles south-southeast of town.

Hail: 87 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 9 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 2.75-inch hail on December 12, 2002.

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 Inez'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.

Inez radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Inez, TX?

KCRP (Corpus Christi, TX), about 87 miles south-southwest. KEWX (San Antonio, TX) is 94 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Inez?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Inez the lowest scan from KCRP is about 7,800 ft up, so light snow from shallow clouds can be under-shown — check NWS winter alerts too.

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

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