New York Mills, NY Live Doppler Radar
Live radar for New York Mills, Oneida County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.
What weather hits New York Mills?
Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 177 days in the Southern Oneida forecast zone and Oneida County — the most common reported hazard around New York Mills, mostly in July and June. Next come heavy snow & winter storms (155 days) and flash flooding (54 days).
| Hazard | Days reported | Most recent | Worst on record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damaging thunderstorm winds | 177 | Jun 2026 | May 29, 2013 · 1 death |
| Heavy snow & winter storms | 155 | Jan 2026 | Feb 17, 2003 · $2.1 million damage |
| Flash flooding | 54 | Mar 2026 | Jun 27, 2006 · $50 million damage |
| Flooding | 23 | Mar 2026 | Jun 28, 2013 · $3.0 million damage |
| Lightning casualties & damage | 22 | Jun 2021 | Jun 27, 2002 · 1 death |
| High winds | 19 | Dec 2021 | Oct 15, 2003 · $100,000 damage |
| Extreme cold & wind chill | 18 | Feb 2022 | Jan 15, 2004 · $20,000 damage |
| Ice storms & sleet | 10 | Mar 2007 | Apr 4, 2003 · $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 Southern Oneida forecast zone and Oneida County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.
Which radars cover New York Mills?
The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KTYX (Montague, NY), about 49 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.
| Radar | Distance | Lowest beam over New York Mills | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| KTYX Montague, NY | 49 mi north-northwest | 3,500 ft | Good — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly |
| KBGM Binghamton, NY | 71 mi south-southwest | 5,800 ft | Good — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly |
| KENX Albany, NY | 72 mi east-southeast | 5,900 ft | Good — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly |
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 New York Mills
Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 41 tornadoes within 25 miles of New York Mills, 3 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in July and June. The strongest was an EF2 on July 8, 2014, which touched down about 19 miles west-southwest of town and caused 4 deaths. The most recent was an EF0 on September 4, 2025, which passed about 24 miles north-northwest of town.
Hail: 213 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 11 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 2.50-inch hail on May 22, 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 New York Mills'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.
New York Mills radar FAQ
Where is the nearest weather radar to New York Mills, NY?
KTYX (Montague, NY), about 49 miles north-northwest. KBGM (Binghamton, NY) is 71 miles away and also covers the area.
Does radar show snow in New York Mills?
Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over New York Mills the lowest scan from KTYX is about 3,500 ft up.
Is TALON's radar for New York Mills 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 New York Mills, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.
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