East Quogue, NY Live Doppler Radar
Live radar for East Quogue, Suffolk County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.
What weather hits East Quogue?
Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 126 days in the Southeast Suffolk forecast zone and Suffolk County — the most common reported hazard around East Quogue, mostly in July and June. Next come flash flooding (86 days) and high winds (57 days).
| Hazard | Days reported | Most recent | Worst on record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damaging thunderstorm winds | 126 | Jun 2026 | Sep 7, 1998 · 1 death |
| Flash flooding | 86 | Jul 2025 | Aug 13, 2014 · $35 million damage |
| High winds | 57 | Feb 2026 | Oct 29, 2012 · $1.0 million damage |
| Heavy snow & winter storms | 55 | Feb 2026 | Jan 26, 2011 · 1 death |
| Coastal flooding | 33 | Jan 2024 | Oct 28, 2012 · 1 death |
| Lightning casualties & damage | 28 | Jun 2026 | Aug 18, 2018 · 1 death |
| Flooding | 17 | Mar 2010 | — |
| Blizzards | 10 | Feb 2026 | Feb 8, 2013 · 1 death · $3.0 million 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 Southeast Suffolk forecast zone and Suffolk County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.
Which radars cover East Quogue?
The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KOKX (Upton, NY), about 15 miles west. 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 East Quogue | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOKX Upton, NY | 15 mi west | 800 ft | Excellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground |
| KBOX Boston, MA | 107 mi northeast | 10,700 ft | Limited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms |
| KDIX Philadelphia, NJ | 115 mi west-southwest | 11,900 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 East Quogue
Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 23 tornadoes within 25 miles of East Quogue, 2 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in August and September. The strongest was an F2 on August 8, 1999, which passed about 11 miles north-northeast of town. The most recent was an EF0 on September 25, 2022, which touched down about 10 miles north of town.
Hail: 22 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 1 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 2.50-inch hail on July 10, 1989.
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 East Quogue'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.
East Quogue radar FAQ
Where is the nearest weather radar to East Quogue, NY?
KOKX (Upton, NY), about 15 miles west. KBOX (Boston, MA) is 107 miles away and also covers the area.
Does radar show snow in East Quogue?
Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over East Quogue the lowest scan from KOKX is about 800 ft up.
Is TALON's radar for East Quogue 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 East Quogue, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.
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