Tarrytown, GA Live Doppler Radar

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

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What weather hits Tarrytown?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 44 days in the Montgomery forecast zone and Montgomery County — the most common reported hazard around Tarrytown, mostly in June and August. Next come hurricanes & tropical storms (18 days) and extreme cold & wind chill (13 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds44Aug 2024Jun 22, 2000 · $213,000 damage
Hurricanes & tropical storms18Sep 2024Sep 11, 2017 · $50,000 damage
Extreme cold & wind chill13Jan 2003—
Excessive heat11Jul 2012—
Flooding6Dec 2009Dec 24, 1997 · $15,000 damage
Flash flooding3Aug 2020Mar 27, 2005 · $50,000 damage
High winds2Sep 2004Sep 6, 2004 · $150,000 damage
Heavy snow & winter storms2Jan 2005Jan 28, 2005 · $25,000 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 Montgomery forecast zone and Montgomery County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Tarrytown?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KJGX (Robins AFB, GA), about 52 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.

RadarDistanceLowest beam over TarrytownView
KJGX
Robins AFB, GA		52 mi west-northwest3,800 ftGood — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly
KCLX
Charleston, SC		91 mi east-northeast8,400 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KVAX
Moody AFB, GA		102 mi south-southwest9,900 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation

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 Tarrytown

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 56 tornadoes within 25 miles of Tarrytown, 11 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in April and May. The strongest was an EF3 on May 11, 2008, which passed about 19 miles east of town. The most recent was an EF1 on September 26, 2024, which touched down about 18 miles south-southwest of town.

Hail: 109 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 4 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 2.75-inch hail on February 14, 1984.

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 Tarrytown'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.

Tarrytown radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Tarrytown, GA?

KJGX (Robins AFB, GA), about 52 miles west-northwest. KCLX (Charleston, SC) is 91 miles away and also covers the area.

Can radar see a tornado near Tarrytown?

Radar can't see the tornado itself, but it shows the rotating storm and, once debris is lofted, a debris signature. Over Tarrytown the lowest scan from KJGX is about 3,800 ft up — good — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly.

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

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