Ridgeville Corners, OH Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Ridgeville Corners, Henry 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 Ridgeville Corners?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 96 days in the Henry forecast zone and Henry County — the most common reported hazard around Ridgeville Corners, mostly in July and June. Next come heavy snow & winter storms (33 days) and high winds (17 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds96Jun 2026Aug 3, 2022 · $40,000 damage
Heavy snow & winter storms33Jan 2026Mar 19, 1996 · $4,000 damage
High winds17Mar 2026Oct 30, 1996 · $175,000 damage
Flash flooding9Jun 2019Aug 5, 1998 · $200,000 damage
Extreme cold & wind chill7Jan 2024Feb 2, 1996 · $20,000 damage
Flooding6Jun 2015Feb 5, 2008 · $50,000 damage
Ice storms & sleet5Feb 2019Mar 13, 1997 · $40,000 damage
Excessive heat2Jul 1999—

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

How much snow does Ridgeville Corners get?

A normal year brings about 27 inches of snow to Ridgeville Corners, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Wauseon Wtp weather station 7.9 miles away. The snowiest month is usually January (9.2 in).

OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
0.00.95.39.27.04.00.40.0

Normal snowfall in inches. TALON Pro compares this season's snow at your location with these normals as winter goes on.

Which radars cover Ridgeville Corners?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KIWX (Fort Wayne, IN), about 75 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.

RadarDistanceLowest beam over Ridgeville CornersView
KIWX
Fort Wayne, IN		75 mi west6,300 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KDTX
Detroit, MI		96 mi north-northeast9,000 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KGRR
Grand Rapids, MI		120 mi north-northwest12,800 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 Ridgeville Corners

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 60 tornadoes within 25 miles of Ridgeville Corners, 18 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in June and May. The strongest was an F4 on June 8, 1953, which passed about 24 miles southeast of town and caused 17 deaths. The most recent was an EF0 on May 7, 2024, which touched down about 20 miles south-southwest of town.

Hail: 126 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 8 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 4.50-inch hail on August 24, 1998.

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 Ridgeville Corners'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.

Ridgeville Corners radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Ridgeville Corners, OH?

KIWX (Fort Wayne, IN), about 75 miles west. KDTX (Detroit, MI) is 96 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Ridgeville Corners?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Ridgeville Corners the lowest scan from KIWX is about 6,300 ft up, so light snow from shallow clouds can be under-shown — check NWS winter alerts too.

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

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