Tune into any TV weather report and you’ll hear the words “Doppler radar” as meteorologists track storms across California. But how does Doppler radar work? And how accurate is it? The concept of ...

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 ...

National Weather Service offices around the country are on guard after recent threats to agency infrastructure — specifically Doppler weather radars — from a violent militia-style group, emails from ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The National Weather Service Doppler Radar in Davenport near the Davenport Municipal Airport is back online. The radar was offline for crews to work on upgrades as part of the ...

You're about to walk your dog, but the sky looks ominous. You pull out your phone, open your favorite weather app, and see that it's about to pour. You wait for the rain to pass. Or maybe you planned ...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Doppler radar is one of the most important tools meteorologists use when tracking weather, but coverage can be spotty the farther one goes from the radar. Northwest ...

Most people are perfectly fine with normal weather apps. You get your forecast, current weather conditions, and a functional but otherwise unimpressive weather radar ...