A Sept. 27 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) includes a video of a weather radar map showing a hurricane moving up through Florida into the Southeast U.S. Blue flashing lights can be seen ...

Charlotte remains the largest U.S. metro area without NEXRAD Doppler radar —the technology that most accurately spots tornadoes. That concern resurfaced this past week when severe storms struck the ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa — Scanning the skies 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and 365 days a year, Doppler radar is an extremely important tool in our weather toolbox. With a total of 159 NEXRAD ...

NEXRAD stands for Next-Generation Radar and is a network of 159 high-resolution Doppler weather radars operated by the National Weather Service. The NEXRAD radar detects precipitation and atmospheric ...

The National Weather Service Doppler radar detected smoke from a large explosion and resulting fire in downtown Sun Prairie Tuesday night. The National Weather Service NEXt-generation RADar (NEXRAD) ...

Across the U.S., the National Weather Service operates 122 Doppler radars. These Next Generation or 'NEXRAD' systems, installed in the 1990s, give forecasters powerful tools to track weather ...

July 11 (UPI) --Cannon Air Force Base in New Mexico this year became the first military location with a refurbished weather radar system. Next Generation Weather Radar is a Doppler system that ...

MIKE MOSS SAYS: John, the answer is Yes! Because they complement each other in many ways, we both own a Doppler radar that is sited near our main transmitter towers just off Highway 70 near the ...

Charlotte could be closer to having its own National Weather Service radar. On Thursday, Rep. Jeff Jackson’s office said the Weather Act Reauthorization, a bill he introduced, has passed committee.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — In my forty-seven-year career in meteorology, forty-two of which were here in Nashville and Middle Tennessee, people have asked me, “What has been the biggest piece of ...