Priddy, TX Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Priddy, Mills 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 Priddy?

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 Priddy, 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 Priddy?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KDYX (Dyess AFB, TX), about 74 miles 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 PriddyView
KDYX
Dyess AFB, TX		74 mi northwest6,100 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KGRK
Central Texas, TX		94 mi southeast8,700 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KFWS
Dallas/Fort Worth, TX		94 mi northeast8,800 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation

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 Priddy

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 55 tornadoes within 25 miles of Priddy, 9 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in April and May. The strongest was an F3 on May 12, 1982, which passed about 15 miles northwest of town. The most recent was an EF1 on March 13, 2019, which touched down about 16 miles west of town.

Hail: 321 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 52 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 4.50-inch hail on October 17, 1993.

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 Priddy'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.

Priddy radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Priddy, TX?

KDYX (Dyess AFB, TX), about 74 miles northwest. KGRK (Central Texas, TX) is 94 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Priddy?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Priddy the lowest scan from KDYX is about 6,100 ft up, so light snow from shallow clouds can be under-shown — check NWS winter alerts too.

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

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