Berryville, VA Live Doppler Radar
Live radar for Berryville, Clarke County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.
What weather hits Berryville?
Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 106 days in the Clarke forecast zone and Clarke County — the most common reported hazard around Berryville, mostly in June and July. Next come heavy snow & winter storms (62 days) and excessive heat (38 days).
| Hazard | Days reported | Most recent | Worst on record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damaging thunderstorm winds | 106 | Jun 2026 | Jul 28, 2023 · $75,000 damage |
| Heavy snow & winter storms | 62 | Jan 2026 | Feb 14, 2003 · $40,000 damage |
| Excessive heat | 38 | Aug 2021 | Jun 30, 2003 · 1 death |
| Flooding | 23 | May 2025 | Sep 6, 1996 · $1.3 million damage |
| Flash flooding | 19 | Aug 2024 | Sep 6, 1996 · $800,000 damage |
| Extreme cold & wind chill | 15 | Feb 2026 | — |
| High winds | 13 | Apr 2023 | Sep 18, 2003 · $200,000 damage |
| Ice storms & sleet | 9 | Feb 2016 | Feb 4, 1998 · $85,000 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 Clarke forecast zone and Clarke County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.
How much snow does Berryville get?
A normal year brings about 23 inches of snow to Berryville, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Winchester weather station 9.6 miles away. The snowiest month is usually February (8.0 in).
| Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | 0.6 | 3.8 | 6.9 | 8.0 | 3.8 | 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 Berryville?
The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KLWX (Sterling, MD), about 29 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 Berryville | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| KLWX Sterling, MD | 29 mi east-southeast | 1,800 ft | Excellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground |
| KCCX State College, PA | 123 mi north | 13,200 ft | Limited — the beam overshoots the lowest part of storms |
| KDOX Dover AFB, DE | 138 mi east | 15,900 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 Berryville
Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 76 tornadoes within 25 miles of Berryville, 10 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in June and September. The strongest was an F2 on September 17, 2004, which touched down about 16 miles north of town. The most recent was an EF1 on August 8, 2024, which passed about 7 miles southeast of town.
Hail: 299 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 10 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 3.50-inch hail on April 23, 1999.
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 Berryville'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.
Berryville radar FAQ
Where is the nearest weather radar to Berryville, VA?
KLWX (Sterling, MD), about 29 miles east-southeast. KCCX (State College, PA) is 123 miles away and also covers the area.
Does radar show snow in Berryville?
Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Berryville the lowest scan from KLWX is about 1,800 ft up.
Is TALON's radar for Berryville 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 Berryville, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.
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