Washington Terrace, UT Live Doppler Radar
Live radar for Washington Terrace, Weber County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.
What weather hits Washington Terrace?
Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 69 days in the Northern Wasatch Front forecast zone and Weber County — the most common reported hazard around Washington Terrace, mostly in July and August. Next come heavy snow & winter storms (14 days) and flooding (13 days).
| Hazard | Days reported | Most recent | Worst on record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damaging thunderstorm winds | 69 | May 2026 | Aug 3, 2003 · $120,000 damage |
| Heavy snow & winter storms | 14 | Feb 2025 | Mar 29, 2023 · $20,000 damage |
| Flooding | 13 | May 2023 | May 1, 2023 · 1 death |
| High winds | 9 | Apr 2026 | May 13, 2023 · $1,000 damage |
| Flash flooding | 4 | Jun 2009 | Aug 30, 2000 · $260,000 damage |
| Lightning casualties & damage | 4 | Jul 2013 | Jul 6, 2013 · $20,000 damage |
| Excessive heat | 2 | 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 Northern Wasatch Front forecast zone and Weber County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.
How much snow does Washington Terrace get?
A normal year brings about 23 inches of snow to Washington Terrace, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Weber Basin Pump Plt 3 weather station 5.3 miles away. The snowiest month is usually December (11.3 in).
| Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 | 1.3 | 11.3 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
Normal snowfall in inches. TALON Pro compares this season's snow at your location with these normals as winter goes on.
Which radars cover Washington Terrace?
The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KMTX (Salt Lake City, UT), about 25 miles west-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 Washington Terrace | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| KMTX Salt Lake City, UT | 25 mi west-northwest | 1,500 ft | Excellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground |
| KSFX Pocatello, ID | 139 mi north-northwest | 16,000 ft | Limited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms |
| KRIW Riverton, WY | 222 mi northeast | 34,900 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 Washington Terrace
Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 21 tornadoes within 25 miles of Washington Terrace, 2 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in May and June. The strongest was an F2 on August 14, 1968, which touched down about 8 miles northwest of town. The most recent was an EF1 on September 2, 2021, which touched down about 21 miles south-southeast of town.
Hail: 33 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955; the largest was 1.75-inch hail on June 7, 2020.
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 Washington Terrace'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.
Washington Terrace radar FAQ
Where is the nearest weather radar to Washington Terrace, UT?
KMTX (Salt Lake City, UT), about 25 miles west-northwest. KSFX (Pocatello, ID) is 139 miles away and also covers the area.
Does radar show snow in Washington Terrace?
Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Washington Terrace the lowest scan from KMTX is about 1,500 ft up.
Is TALON's radar for Washington Terrace 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 Washington Terrace, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.
Radar for nearby towns
- South Ogden, UT radar 1 mi
- Riverdale, UT radar 1 mi
- South Weber, UT radar 3 mi
- Uintah, UT radar 3 mi
- Sunset, UT radar 3 mi
- Roy, UT radar 4 mi
- Ogden, UT radar 4 mi
- West Haven, UT radar 5 mi
- Clinton, UT radar 5 mi
- Clearfield, UT radar 5 mi