Sigurd, UT Live Doppler Radar

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

What weather hits Sigurd?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 27 days in the Sevier Valley forecast zone and Sevier County — the most common reported hazard around Sigurd, mostly in May and July. Next come flash flooding (13 days) and high winds (3 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds27May 2026Jul 14, 2002 · $15,000 damage
Flash flooding13Jun 2026Jul 14, 2018 · $1.0 million damage
High winds3Apr 2024—
Lightning casualties & damage2Jul 2008—
Flooding2Jun 2011Jun 1, 2011 · $150,000 damage
Heavy snow & winter storms1Feb 2022—
Wildfires1Jul 1997Jul 15, 1997 · 1 death · $60,000 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 Sevier Valley forecast zone and Sevier County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

How much snow does Sigurd get?

A normal year brings about 18 inches of snow to Sigurd, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Richfield Radio Ksvc weather station 9.5 miles away. The snowiest month is usually December (4.7 in).

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

Which radars cover Sigurd?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KICX (Cedar City, UT), about 101 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 SigurdView
KICX
Cedar City, UT
101 mi south-southwest9,700 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KMTX
Salt Lake City, UT
168 mi north21,800 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KGJX
Grand Junction, CO
202 mi east29,700 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 Sigurd

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 4 tornadoes within 25 miles of Sigurd. Most came in August and April. The strongest was an F1 on April 19, 1970, which touched down about 13 miles south-southwest of town. The most recent was an F0 on September 8, 2002, which touched down about 20 miles north-northeast of town.

Hail: 5 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955; the largest was 1.75-inch hail on July 21, 1987.

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 Sigurd'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.

Sigurd radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Sigurd, UT?

KICX (Cedar City, UT), about 101 miles south-southwest. KMTX (Salt Lake City, UT) is 168 miles away and also covers the area.

Can radar see a tornado near Sigurd?

Radar can't see the tornado itself, but it shows the rotating storm and, once debris is lofted, a debris signature. Over Sigurd the lowest scan from KICX is about 9,700 ft up — fair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation.

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

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