Morse, TX Live Doppler Radar

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

Open live radar for MorseWhat TALON shows

What weather hits Morse?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 79 days in the Hansford forecast zone and Hansford County — the most common reported hazard around Morse, mostly in June and May. Next come high winds (63 days) and heavy snow & winter storms (34 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds79Jun 2026Jun 5, 2003 · $550,000 damage
High winds63Jun 2026Mar 26, 2012 · $30,000 damage
Heavy snow & winter storms34Jan 2025—
Extreme cold & wind chill22Feb 2022—
Ice storms & sleet8Jan 2017Jan 14, 2017 · $2.8 million damage
Wildfires7Apr 2026Aug 27, 2011 · $20,000 damage
Flash flooding7May 2019—
Blizzards4Feb 2013Feb 24, 2013 · $660,000 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 Hansford forecast zone and Hansford County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

How much snow does Morse get?

A normal year brings about 12 inches of snow to Morse, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Gruver weather station 14.2 miles away. The snowiest month is usually December (3.8 in).

OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
0.51.43.82.70.92.00.50.0

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

Which radars cover Morse?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KAMA (Amarillo, TX), about 59 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 MorseView
KAMA
Amarillo, TX		59 mi south-southwest4,500 ftGood — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly
KDDC
Dodge City, KS		144 mi northeast17,000 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KFDX
Cannon AFB, NM		156 mi southwest19,400 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 Morse

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 134 tornadoes within 25 miles of Morse, 24 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in June and May. The strongest was an F4 on March 18, 1982, which passed about 6 miles northwest of town. The most recent was a tornado of unknown strength on June 6, 2025, which touched down about 18 miles north-northeast of town.

Hail: 473 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 90 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 6.00-inch hail on June 12, 2010.

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 Morse'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.

Morse radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Morse, TX?

KAMA (Amarillo, TX), about 59 miles south-southwest. KDDC (Dodge City, KS) is 144 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Morse?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Morse the lowest scan from KAMA is about 4,500 ft up.

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

Radar for nearby towns

All Texas towns →