Lublin, WI Live Doppler Radar

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

What weather hits Lublin?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged heavy snow or a winter storm on 78 days in the Taylor forecast zone and Taylor County — the most common reported hazard around Lublin, mostly in February and March. Next come damaging thunderstorm winds (71 days) and extreme cold & wind chill (24 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Heavy snow & winter storms78Mar 2026Dec 30, 2019 · 1 death · $10,000 damage
Damaging thunderstorm winds71Jun 2026May 19, 1996 · $500,000 damage
Extreme cold & wind chill24Jan 2026—
Ice storms & sleet9Apr 2026Nov 15, 1996 · $150,000 damage
Excessive heat8Jun 2026—
Flooding7Aug 2011Sep 23, 2010 · $112,000 damage
High winds5Dec 2021Nov 10, 1998 · $45,000 damage
Flash flooding4Jun 2020Jun 22, 2002 · $95,000 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 Taylor forecast zone and Taylor County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

How much snow does Lublin get?

A normal year brings about 51 inches of snow to Lublin, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Owen 1E weather station 12.2 miles away. The snowiest month is usually December (11.7 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 Lublin?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KARX (La Crosse, WI), about 90 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 LublinView
KARX
La Crosse, WI
90 mi south-southwest8,100 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KGRB
Green Bay, WI
134 mi east-southeast15,200 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KMPX
Minneapolis, MN
140 mi west16,200 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 Lublin

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 52 tornadoes within 25 miles of Lublin, 18 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in June and July. The strongest was an F4 on June 4, 1958, which passed about 17 miles south of town and caused 4 deaths. The most recent was an EF2 on May 15, 2025, which passed about 24 miles east-southeast of town.

Hail: 120 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 6 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 3.50-inch hail on June 18, 2001.

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 Lublin'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.

Lublin radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Lublin, WI?

KARX (La Crosse, WI), about 90 miles south-southwest. KGRB (Green Bay, WI) is 134 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Lublin?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Lublin the lowest scan from KARX is about 8,100 ft up, so light snow from shallow clouds can be under-shown — check NWS winter alerts too.

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

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