Orderville, UT Live Doppler Radar
Live radar for Orderville, Kane County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.
What weather hits Orderville?
Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged flash flooding on 150 days in the South Central Utah forecast zone and Kane County — the most common reported hazard around Orderville, mostly in August and July. Next come damaging thunderstorm winds (16 days) and flooding (7 days).
| Hazard | Days reported | Most recent | Worst on record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flash flooding | 150 | Oct 2025 | May 20, 2023 · 2 deaths |
| Damaging thunderstorm winds | 16 | May 2025 | Sep 14, 2017 · $500,000 damage |
| Flooding | 7 | Mar 2023 | Mar 13, 2023 · 2 deaths |
| Heavy snow & winter storms | 4 | Feb 2026 | — |
| High winds | 2 | May 2022 | Mar 21, 2022 · $200,000 damage |
| Excessive heat | 1 | Jun 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 South Central Utah forecast zone and Kane County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.
Which radars cover Orderville?
The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KICX (Cedar City, UT), about 26 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.
| Radar | Distance | Lowest beam over Orderville | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| KICX Cedar City, UT | 26 mi north-northwest | 1,500 ft | Excellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground |
| KESX Las Vegas, NV | 164 mi southwest | 21,000 ft | Limited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms |
| KFSX Flagstaff, AZ | 202 mi south-southeast | 29,800 ft | Limited — 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 Orderville
NOAA has no tornado on record within 25 miles of Orderville since 1950.
Hail: 9 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955; the largest was 1.75-inch hail on August 10, 2016.
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 Orderville'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.
Orderville radar FAQ
Where is the nearest weather radar to Orderville, UT?
KICX (Cedar City, UT), about 26 miles north-northwest. KESX (Las Vegas, NV) is 164 miles away and also covers the area.
How often does Orderville flood?
Since 1996 the National Weather Service has logged flash flooding on 150 days in the South Central Utah forecast zone and Kane County; the deadliest was on May 20, 2023, with 2 deaths. TALON's free flash-flood risk layer shows, every 2 minutes, how close the rain that has fallen is to what it takes to flood — turn it on under Layers.
Is TALON's radar for Orderville 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 Orderville, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.
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