Greene, ME Live Doppler Radar

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

What weather hits Greene?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged heavy snow or a winter storm on 159 days in the Androscoggin forecast zone and Androscoggin County — the most common reported hazard around Greene, mostly in January and February. Next come damaging thunderstorm winds (64 days) and flooding (35 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Heavy snow & winter storms159Jan 2026—
Damaging thunderstorm winds64Jun 2026May 22, 2022 · $2,000 damage
Flooding35Mar 2024May 1, 2023 · $1.4 million damage
High winds24Dec 2023Feb 17, 2006 · $20,000 damage
Extreme cold & wind chill22Feb 2023—
Flash flooding18Aug 2023Aug 16, 2008 · $1.2 million damage
Lightning casualties & damage14Jul 2009Jun 29, 2008 · $30,000 damage
Blizzards5Jan 2022—

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 Androscoggin forecast zone and Androscoggin County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

How much snow does Greene get?

A normal year brings about 65 inches of snow to Greene, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Lewiston weather station 7.1 miles away. The snowiest month is usually January (19.4 in).

OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
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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 Greene?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KGYX (Portland, ME), about 21 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 GreeneView
KGYX
Portland, ME
21 mi south-southwest1,200 ftExcellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground
KCXX
Burlington, VT
151 mi west18,300 ftLimited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms
KBOX
Boston, MA
162 mi south-southwest20,600 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 Greene

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 21 tornadoes within 25 miles of Greene, 4 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in July and June. The strongest was an F2 on July 31, 1971, which touched down about 22 miles north-northwest of town. The most recent was an EF0 on July 1, 2017, which touched down about 21 miles west-southwest of town.

Hail: 120 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 4 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 4.00-inch hail on June 1, 1986.

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 Greene'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.

Greene radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Greene, ME?

KGYX (Portland, ME), about 21 miles south-southwest. KCXX (Burlington, VT) is 151 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Greene?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Greene the lowest scan from KGYX is about 1,200 ft up.

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

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