Millbrook, NY Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Millbrook, Dutchess 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 Millbrook?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 195 days in the Eastern Dutchess forecast zone and Dutchess County — the most common reported hazard around Millbrook, mostly in July and June. Next come heavy snow & winter storms (75 days) and excessive heat (69 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds195Jun 2026Jun 26, 2024 · 1 death
Heavy snow & winter storms75Jan 2026Mar 31, 1997 · $750,000 damage
Excessive heat69Jun 2026—
Extreme cold & wind chill35Feb 2026—
Flash flooding30Jun 2025Sep 16, 1999 · 1 death · $100,000 damage
High winds28Dec 2020Sep 16, 1999 · $200,000 damage
Flooding21Jan 2024Apr 16, 2007 · $5.7 million damage
Lightning casualties & damage10Aug 2019Aug 12, 2016 · 2 deaths

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

Which radars cover Millbrook?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KENX (Albany, NY), about 59 miles north-northwest. 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 MillbrookView
KENX
Albany, NY		59 mi north-northwest4,400 ftGood — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly
KOKX
Upton, NY		77 mi southeast6,500 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KBGM
Binghamton, NY		121 mi west-northwest12,900 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 Millbrook

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 46 tornadoes within 25 miles of Millbrook, 6 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in July and May. The strongest was an F2 on August 21, 1951, which passed about 18 miles southeast of town. The most recent was an EF0 on August 9, 2024, which touched down about 20 miles west of town.

Hail: 177 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 9 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 2.75-inch hail on May 15, 2018.

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 Millbrook'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.

Millbrook radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Millbrook, NY?

KENX (Albany, NY), about 59 miles north-northwest. KOKX (Upton, NY) is 77 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Millbrook?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Millbrook the lowest scan from KENX is about 4,400 ft up.

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

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