Chazy, NY Live Doppler Radar
Live radar for Chazy, Clinton County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.
What weather hits Chazy?
Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged heavy snow or a winter storm on 94 days in the Eastern Clinton forecast zone and Clinton County — the most common reported hazard around Chazy, mostly in February and March. Next come damaging thunderstorm winds (93 days) and flooding (38 days).
| Hazard | Days reported | Most recent | Worst on record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy snow & winter storms | 94 | Feb 2026 | Apr 15, 2007 · 2 deaths · $25,000 damage |
| Damaging thunderstorm winds | 93 | Jul 2025 | Jul 12, 2010 · $1.5 million damage |
| Flooding | 38 | Jun 2017 | May 1, 2011 · $4.5 million damage |
| Flash flooding | 32 | Jul 2024 | Aug 28, 2011 · 2 deaths · $9.0 million damage |
| Extreme cold & wind chill | 25 | Feb 2026 | — |
| High winds | 20 | Dec 2025 | Aug 28, 2011 · $600,000 damage |
| Excessive heat | 7 | Jun 2025 | Mar 17, 2012 · $250,000 damage |
| Lightning casualties & damage | 4 | Jun 2007 | Aug 29, 2004 · $50,000 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 Eastern Clinton forecast zone and Clinton County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.
Which radars cover Chazy?
The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KCXX (Burlington, VT), about 29 miles south-southeast. 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 Chazy | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| KCXX Burlington, VT | 29 mi south-southeast | 1,800 ft | Excellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground |
| KTYX Montague, NY | 136 mi southwest | 15,500 ft | Limited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms |
| KENX Albany, NY | 162 mi south-southwest | 20,700 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 Chazy
Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 7 tornadoes within 25 miles of Chazy, 3 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in June and July. The strongest was an F2 on August 3, 1970, which passed about 13 miles east-southeast of town. The most recent was an EF0 on June 10, 2025, which touched down about 9 miles south-southwest of town.
Hail: 79 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 4 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 2.50-inch hail on June 13, 1961.
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 Chazy'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.
Chazy radar FAQ
Where is the nearest weather radar to Chazy, NY?
KCXX (Burlington, VT), about 29 miles south-southeast. KTYX (Montague, NY) is 136 miles away and also covers the area.
Does radar show snow in Chazy?
Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Chazy the lowest scan from KCXX is about 1,800 ft up.
Is TALON's radar for Chazy 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 Chazy, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.
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