Heavy lake-effect snow and strong winds are expected to persist into Thursday, Jan. 15.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Weather radars can often detect far more than just rain, snow, sleet and hail. At times, these beams can “see” birds, bats and bugs flying in the sky. That is exactly what ...

TIFT COUNTY, Ga. — Early risers checking local radar across South Georgia may have noticed a curious ring-shaped pattern emerging shortly after sunrise near Albany and along Interstate 75. While the ...

Parts of the Upper Peninsula will see rain Wednesday, Sept. 17, and some places also might post record temperatures. "Some showers and storms could move over the area today (Sept. 17) as a cold front ...

The Wyoming Cloud Radar (WCR) is an airborne polarimetric Doppler radar operating at W-band (94.94 GHz). Up to 4 antennas are employable and can be configured to observe targets above and below the ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Over the next two weeks, the final phases of construction will take place to bring the first 1-million-watt Klystron Doppler Radar west of the Mississippi River. More than a year ago ...

Hot temperatures are creating humid conditions that will lead to afternoon severe thunderstorms in Michigan Tuesday, Aug. 12, weather forecasters say. "Scattered showers and storms are expected across ...

Doppler radar stands as the most important modern invention in meteorology, fundamentally transforming how we predict, prepare for, and track severe weather events. Since installations began across ...

Outside every National Weather Service (NWS) office around the U.S. stands what looks like an enormous white soccer ball, perched atop metal scaffolding several stories high. These somewhat plain ...

When you are outdoors and see dark clouds rolling in and you pick up you phone to look at the radar - have you ever wondered how it all works? Doppler radar is one of the most powerful tools in modern ...