Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA Live Doppler Radar
Live radar for Brittany Farms-The Highlands, Bucks County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.
What weather hits Brittany Farms-The Highlands?
Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 213 days in the Upper Bucks forecast zone and Bucks County — the most common reported hazard around Brittany Farms-The Highlands, mostly in July and June. Next come flash flooding (91 days) and lightning casualties & damage (53 days).
| Hazard | Days reported | Most recent | Worst on record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damaging thunderstorm winds | 213 | Jun 2026 | Apr 30, 1996 · $300,000 damage |
| Flash flooding | 91 | Jul 2025 | Jul 15, 2023 · 7 deaths |
| Lightning casualties & damage | 53 | Jun 2025 | May 16, 2012 · 1 death · $250,000 damage |
| Flooding | 48 | Jul 2025 | Jun 28, 2006 · $30 million damage |
| Heavy snow & winter storms | 26 | Feb 2026 | — |
| Excessive heat | 15 | Jul 2025 | — |
| Extreme cold & wind chill | 10 | Dec 2022 | — |
| High winds | 4 | Apr 2021 | — |
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 Upper Bucks forecast zone and Bucks County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.
How much snow does Brittany Farms-The Highlands get?
A normal year brings about 22 inches of snow to Brittany Farms-The Highlands, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Sellersville weather station 7.9 miles away. The snowiest month is usually February (6.1 in).
| Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 5.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 |
Normal snowfall in inches. TALON Pro compares this season's snow at your location with these normals as winter goes on.
Which radars cover Brittany Farms-The Highlands?
The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KDIX (Philadelphia, NJ), about 48 miles east-southeast. 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 Brittany Farms-The Highlands | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| KDIX Philadelphia, NJ | 48 mi east-southeast | 3,400 ft | Good — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly |
| KDOX Dover AFB, DE | 100 mi south | 9,700 ft | Fair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation |
| KOKX Upton, NY | 130 mi east-northeast | 14,500 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 Brittany Farms-The Highlands
Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 75 tornadoes within 25 miles of Brittany Farms-The Highlands, 19 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in July and September. The strongest was an F3 on July 27, 1994, which touched down about 16 miles west of town and caused 3 deaths. The most recent was an EF0 on August 7, 2023, which touched down about 21 miles north of town.
Hail: 208 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 7 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 2.50-inch hail on May 29, 1995.
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 Brittany Farms-The Highlands'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.
Brittany Farms-The Highlands radar FAQ
Where is the nearest weather radar to Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA?
KDIX (Philadelphia, NJ), about 48 miles east-southeast. KDOX (Dover AFB, DE) is 100 miles away and also covers the area.
Does radar show snow in Brittany Farms-The Highlands?
Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Brittany Farms-The Highlands the lowest scan from KDIX is about 3,400 ft up.
Is TALON's radar for Brittany Farms-The Highlands 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 Brittany Farms-The Highlands, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.
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