Perrysburg, NY Live Doppler Radar
Live radar for Perrysburg, Cattaraugus County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.
What weather hits Perrysburg?
Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged heavy snow or a winter storm on 208 days in the Cattaraugus forecast zone and Cattaraugus County — the most common reported hazard around Perrysburg, mostly in December and January. Next come damaging thunderstorm winds (157 days) and flash flooding (51 days).
| Hazard | Days reported | Most recent | Worst on record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy snow & winter storms | 208 | Jan 2026 | Nov 21, 2000 · $10 million damage |
| Damaging thunderstorm winds | 157 | Jun 2026 | Jul 13, 2021 · $150,000 damage |
| Flash flooding | 51 | Jul 2025 | Aug 9, 2009 · 1 death · $45 million damage |
| High winds | 45 | Mar 2026 | Oct 31, 2019 · $500,000 damage |
| Flooding | 16 | Jun 2019 | Jan 19, 1996 · $2.5 million damage |
| Extreme cold & wind chill | 4 | Feb 2026 | — |
| Lightning casualties & damage | 3 | May 2004 | May 9, 2004 · $35,000 damage |
| Ice storms & sleet | 2 | Nov 2002 | Nov 17, 2002 · $30,000 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 Cattaraugus forecast zone and Cattaraugus County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.
How much snow does Perrysburg get?
A normal year brings about 208 inches of snow to Perrysburg, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Perrysburg weather station in town. The snowiest month is usually January (66.0 in).
| Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 | 15.7 | 51.3 | 66.0 | 46.3 | 21.9 | 6.7 | 0.1 |
Normal snowfall in inches. TALON Pro compares this season's snow at your location with these normals as winter goes on.
Which radars cover Perrysburg?
The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KBUF (Buffalo, NY), about 36 miles north-northeast. 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 Perrysburg | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| KBUF Buffalo, NY | 36 mi north-northeast | 2,300 ft | Excellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground |
| KCCX State College, PA | 118 mi south-southeast | 12,400 ft | Limited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms |
| KPBZ Pittsburgh, PA | 147 mi south-southwest | 17,600 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 Perrysburg
Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 33 tornadoes within 25 miles of Perrysburg, 13 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in July and June. The strongest was an F3 on May 2, 1983, which passed about 10 miles south-southwest of town and caused 2 deaths. The most recent was an EF1 on July 10, 2024, which passed about 8 miles west of town.
Hail: 49 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 2 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 2.00-inch hail on May 28, 2017.
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 Perrysburg'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.
Perrysburg radar FAQ
Where is the nearest weather radar to Perrysburg, NY?
KBUF (Buffalo, NY), about 36 miles north-northeast. KCCX (State College, PA) is 118 miles away and also covers the area.
Does radar show snow in Perrysburg?
Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Perrysburg the lowest scan from KBUF is about 2,300 ft up.
Is TALON's radar for Perrysburg 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 Perrysburg, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.
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