Lenox Dale, MA Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Lenox Dale, Berkshire 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 Lenox Dale?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 192 days in the Southern Berkshire forecast zone and Berkshire County — the most common reported hazard around Lenox Dale, mostly in July and June. Next come heavy snow & winter storms (55 days) and flash flooding (50 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds192Jun 2026Oct 7, 2020 · 1 death · $1,000 damage
Heavy snow & winter storms55Feb 2026—
Flash flooding50Jul 2023Jul 28, 2014 · $277,000 damage
Extreme cold & wind chill49Feb 2026—
High winds23Mar 2025Oct 29, 2017 · $1,000 damage
Excessive heat19Jun 2025—
Flooding16Dec 2023Jul 10, 2023 · $1.5 million damage
Lightning casualties & damage15Jun 2024Aug 7, 2008 · $200,000 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 Southern Berkshire forecast zone and Berkshire County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Lenox Dale?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KENX (Albany, NY), about 45 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 Lenox DaleView
KENX
Albany, NY		45 mi west-northwest3,100 ftGood — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly
KOKX
Upton, NY		103 mi south10,100 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KBOX
Boston, MA		111 mi east-southeast11,300 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 Lenox Dale

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 32 tornadoes within 25 miles of Lenox Dale, 14 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in July and August. The strongest was an F4 on August 28, 1973, which passed about 7 miles west of town and caused 4 deaths. The most recent was an EF0 on August 2, 2020, which touched down about 21 miles south of town.

Hail: 172 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 16 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 4.00-inch hail on June 1, 2011.

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 Lenox Dale'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.

Lenox Dale radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Lenox Dale, MA?

KENX (Albany, NY), about 45 miles west-northwest. KOKX (Upton, NY) is 103 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Lenox Dale?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Lenox Dale the lowest scan from KENX is about 3,100 ft up.

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

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