Which weather risks show up most across New York?
Counted from the NOAA Storm Events Database for each city's county, 1996 to 2025.
Severe thunderstorms6 of 6 cities
Flooding5 of 6 cities
Winter storms4 of 6 cities
Lake-effect snow3 of 6 cities
Blizzards2 of 6 cities
Extreme cold1 of 6 cities
What is the climate like across New York?
| Climate type | Cities | For example |
|---|---|---|
| Hot-summer humid continental | 5 cities | Albany, Buffalo, Long Island |
| Humid subtropical | 1 city | New York City |
What else do people ask about New York radar?
Which radar covers my New York city?
Find your city in the list above. It sits under the NEXRAD station closest to it, with the distance in miles.
Is this an official warning service?
No. For watches and warnings, follow the National Weather Service at weather.gov and your local alerts.