Taylor Lake Village, TX Live Doppler Radar

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What weather hits Taylor Lake Village?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 244 days in the Coastal Harris forecast zone and Harris County — the most common reported hazard around Taylor Lake Village, mostly in May and June. Next come flash flooding (150 days) and lightning casualties & damage (63 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds244May 2026May 16, 2024 · 8 deaths
Flash flooding150Jun 2026Aug 26, 2017 · 38 deaths · $10.0 billion damage
Lightning casualties & damage63May 2024Jul 15, 2012 · 2 deaths
Excessive heat7Sep 2023Jun 16, 2023 · 2 deaths
Flooding7Jun 2025Jul 12, 2012 · $5.0 million damage
Storm surge3Sep 2021—
Coastal flooding2Jun 2024—
Extreme cold & wind chill1Feb 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 Coastal Harris forecast zone and Harris County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Taylor Lake Village?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KHGX (Houston, TX), about 7 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 Taylor Lake VillageView
KHGX
Houston, TX		7 mi south-southwest400 ftExcellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground
KLCH
Lake Charles, LA		117 mi east-northeast12,200 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KGRK
Central Texas, TX		160 mi west-northwest20,200 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 Taylor Lake Village

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 314 tornadoes within 25 miles of Taylor Lake Village, 48 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in August and May. The strongest was an F4 on September 12, 1961, which touched down about 24 miles southeast of town and caused 8 deaths. The most recent was an EF2 on December 28, 2024, which passed about 16 miles southwest of town.

Hail: 233 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 22 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 4.50-inch hail on April 2, 2013.

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 Taylor Lake Village'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.

Taylor Lake Village radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Taylor Lake Village, TX?

KHGX (Houston, TX), about 7 miles south-southwest. KLCH (Lake Charles, LA) is 117 miles away and also covers the area.

Can radar see a tornado near Taylor Lake Village?

Radar can't see the tornado itself, but it shows the rotating storm and, once debris is lofted, a debris signature. Over Taylor Lake Village the lowest scan from KHGX is about 400 ft up — excellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground.

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

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