Greycliff, MT Live Doppler Radar
Live radar for Greycliff, Sweet Grass County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.
What weather hits Greycliff?
Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged high winds on 98 days in the Northern Sweet Grass forecast zone and Sweet Grass County — the most common reported hazard around Greycliff, mostly in February and January. Next come damaging thunderstorm winds (29 days) and heavy snow & winter storms (24 days).
| Hazard | Days reported | Most recent | Worst on record |
|---|---|---|---|
| High winds | 98 | May 2026 | — |
| Damaging thunderstorm winds | 29 | May 2026 | — |
| Heavy snow & winter storms | 24 | Mar 2026 | — |
| Flooding | 5 | Jul 2022 | May 20, 2011 · $4.0 million damage |
| Flash flooding | 5 | Jun 2023 | — |
| Wildfires | 3 | Aug 2021 | — |
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 Northern Sweet Grass forecast zone and Sweet Grass County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.
How much snow does Greycliff get?
A normal year brings about 55 inches of snow to Greycliff, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Big Timber weather station 9.7 miles away. The snowiest month is usually February (10.8 in).
| Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | 7.9 | 10.2 | 7.1 | 10.8 | 9.1 | 3.6 | 0.6 |
Normal snowfall in inches. TALON Pro compares this season's snow at your location with these normals as winter goes on.
Which radars cover Greycliff?
The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KBLX (Billings, MT), about 57 miles east. 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.
| Radar | Distance | Lowest beam over Greycliff | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| KBLX Billings, MT | 57 mi east | 4,200 ft | Good — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly |
| KTFX Great Falls, MT | 140 mi north-northwest | 16,300 ft | Limited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms |
| KRIW Riverton, WY | 197 mi south-southeast | 28,500 ft | Limited — 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 Greycliff
Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 2 tornadoes within 25 miles of Greycliff. The strongest was an F1 on August 22, 1965, which touched down about 11 miles west-northwest of town. The most recent was an F0 on May 20, 1973, which touched down about 9 miles northwest of town.
Hail: 127 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 June 13, 2013.
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 Greycliff'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.
Greycliff radar FAQ
Where is the nearest weather radar to Greycliff, MT?
KBLX (Billings, MT), about 57 miles east. KTFX (Great Falls, MT) is 140 miles away and also covers the area.
Does radar show snow in Greycliff?
Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Greycliff the lowest scan from KBLX is about 4,200 ft up.
Is TALON's radar for Greycliff 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 Greycliff, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.
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