Mullin, TX Live Doppler Radar

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

What weather hits Mullin?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged dangerous heat on 37 days in the Mills forecast zone and Mills County — the most common reported hazard around Mullin, mostly in August and July. Next come damaging thunderstorm winds (25 days) and flash flooding (22 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Excessive heat37Jun 2026—
Damaging thunderstorm winds25Jun 2011Mar 4, 2004 · $30,000 damage
Flash flooding22Jun 2026Feb 20, 1997 · $2.0 million damage
Heavy snow & winter storms13Jan 2026Dec 5, 2013 · $500,000 damage
Extreme cold & wind chill8Jan 2026Feb 14, 2021 · $490,000 damage
Ice storms & sleet3Feb 2023—
Flooding2May 2015—
Wildfires2Aug 2011Aug 5, 2011 · $1.1 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 Mills forecast zone and Mills County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Mullin?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KDYX (Dyess AFB, TX), about 76 miles north-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 MullinView
KDYX
Dyess AFB, TX
76 mi north-northwest6,400 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KGRK
Central Texas, TX
95 mi southeast8,900 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KFWS
Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
106 mi northeast10,600 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 Mullin

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 56 tornadoes within 25 miles of Mullin, 8 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in May and April. The strongest was an F5 on April 19, 1976, which passed about 24 miles northwest of town. The most recent was an EF1 on March 13, 2019, which touched down about 11 miles northwest of town.

Hail: 324 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 53 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 5.00-inch hail on October 13, 1960.

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 Mullin'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.

Mullin radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Mullin, TX?

KDYX (Dyess AFB, TX), about 76 miles north-northwest. KGRK (Central Texas, TX) is 95 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Mullin?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Mullin the lowest scan from KDYX is about 6,400 ft up, so light snow from shallow clouds can be under-shown — check NWS winter alerts too.

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

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