Tyaskin, MD Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Tyaskin, Wicomico 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 Tyaskin?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 85 days in the Wicomico forecast zone and Wicomico County — the most common reported hazard around Tyaskin, mostly in June and July. Next come heavy snow & winter storms (42 days) and flash flooding (16 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds85Jun 2026Jul 16, 1997 · $30,000 damage
Heavy snow & winter storms42Feb 2026Feb 22, 2026 · $5,000 damage
Flash flooding16Aug 2025Sep 29, 2016 · $50,000 damage
Hurricanes & tropical storms11Sep 2023Aug 27, 2011 · $1.1 million damage
High winds11Mar 2025Sep 1, 2006 · $1.0 million damage
Coastal flooding9Oct 2025Oct 29, 2012 · $250,000 damage
Flooding8Oct 2018Sep 29, 2016 · $20,000 damage
Lightning casualties & damage5Jun 2016Jun 15, 1998 · 1 death · $20,000 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 Wicomico forecast zone and Wicomico County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Tyaskin?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KDOX (Dover AFB, DE), about 42 miles north-northeast. 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 TyaskinView
KDOX
Dover AFB, DE		42 mi north-northeast2,800 ftExcellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground
KLWX
Sterling, MD		98 mi west-northwest9,300 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KAKQ
Wakefield, VA		111 mi southwest11,300 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 Tyaskin

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 31 tornadoes within 25 miles of Tyaskin, 3 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in July and August. The strongest was an F3 on April 28, 2002, which passed about 3 miles north of town. The most recent was an EF1 on May 16, 2025, which passed about 16 miles north of town.

Hail: 71 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 7 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 2.50-inch hail on April 28, 2002.

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 Tyaskin'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.

Tyaskin radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Tyaskin, MD?

KDOX (Dover AFB, DE), about 42 miles north-northeast. KLWX (Sterling, MD) is 98 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Tyaskin?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Tyaskin the lowest scan from KDOX is about 2,800 ft up.

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

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