Village Green-Green Ridge, PA Live Doppler Radar
Live radar for Village Green-Green Ridge, Delaware County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.
What weather hits Village Green-Green Ridge?
Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 142 days in the Delaware forecast zone and Delaware County — the most common reported hazard around Village Green-Green Ridge, mostly in July and June. Next come excessive heat (103 days) and flash flooding (77 days).
| Hazard | Days reported | Most recent | Worst on record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damaging thunderstorm winds | 142 | Jun 2026 | Jun 3, 2020 · 1 death |
| Excessive heat | 103 | Jun 2026 | Jul 4, 1999 · 7 deaths |
| Flash flooding | 77 | Jun 2026 | Sep 16, 1999 · 1 death · $15 million damage |
| Heavy snow & winter storms | 72 | Feb 2026 | Jan 21, 2014 · 1 death |
| Flooding | 70 | Dec 2023 | Oct 1, 2010 · $5.0 million damage |
| Coastal flooding | 38 | Apr 2024 | Apr 16, 2011 · $50,000 damage |
| High winds | 37 | Feb 2026 | Sep 18, 2003 · $5.2 million damage |
| Extreme cold & wind chill | 29 | Dec 2022 | Jan 22, 2014 · 3 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 Delaware forecast zone and Delaware County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.
How much snow does Village Green-Green Ridge get?
A normal year brings about 12 inches of snow to Village Green-Green Ridge, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Wilmington Porter Rsch weather station 8.7 miles away. The snowiest month is usually January (5.3 in).
| Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 5.3 | 4.0 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 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 Village Green-Green Ridge?
The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KDIX (Philadelphia, NJ), about 54 miles east. 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 Village Green-Green Ridge | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| KDIX Philadelphia, NJ | 54 mi east | 4,000 ft | Good — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly |
| KDOX Dover AFB, DE | 72 mi south | 5,900 ft | Good — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly |
| KLWX Sterling, MD | 126 mi west-southwest | 13,700 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 Village Green-Green Ridge
Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 89 tornadoes within 25 miles of Village Green-Green Ridge, 20 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in July and August. The strongest was an F3 on March 22, 1955, which passed about 12 miles northwest of town and caused 1 death. The most recent was an EF1 on August 8, 2024, which touched down about 15 miles southwest of town.
Hail: 230 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 7 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 3.00-inch hail on June 23, 1969.
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 Village Green-Green Ridge'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.
Village Green-Green Ridge radar FAQ
Where is the nearest weather radar to Village Green-Green Ridge, PA?
KDIX (Philadelphia, NJ), about 54 miles east. KDOX (Dover AFB, DE) is 72 miles away and also covers the area.
Does radar show snow in Village Green-Green Ridge?
Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Village Green-Green Ridge the lowest scan from KDIX is about 4,000 ft up.
Is TALON's radar for Village Green-Green Ridge 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 Village Green-Green Ridge, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.
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