FRAZEYSBURG, Ohio — After a record-breaking year for tornadoes in 2024, this year has so far been pretty tame around central Ohio, and hopefully, that continues. While last year's storms unfortunately ...

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 ...

Rochester, N.Y. – If you have ever driven along the New York State Thruway heading towards Buffalo, you may have seen the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Doppler radar system.

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 ...

Anyone who knows me or reads my posts on this blog (thanks, mom!) knows I am a bit of a weather nerd and by that I mean I am a serious weather nerd. I’ve ranked and reviewed numerous weather apps and ...

Credit: Shutterstock As Hurricane Melissa tore across the Atlantic, shattering records and testing the limits of modern ...

The National Weather Service has awarded a contract for upgrading its Doppler weather radar system. NWS selected RS Information Systems Inc., McLean, Va., for the $29 million, four-year systems ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Hurricane Hunters have spent the past week diving into the eye of Melissa — a storm of historic ferocity — to gather life-saving data. But the ...

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 ...

A private weather technology company is in the process of installing four new weather radars across the state, which are expected to significantly improve coverage gaps in NOAA’s Doppler radar network ...