GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Frequent West Michigan radar watchers may have noticed a weird feature that occasionally appears jutting from the Grand Rapids Airport. This perfectly straight radial beam ...

Weather radar does an excellent job detecting rain and intensity, but it isn’t as accurate showing the actual rain totals.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The radar you normally rely on will look a little different for a while. That’s because the National Weather Service is moving a main radar in Slidell to Hammond over the next few ...

Radar beams quite literally move at the speed of light, and when they bounce off an object in the sky and return to the radar site to be collected and analyzed, we called that an “echo.” For weather ...

Mist in Mico. Photo Sent in via KSAT Connect (Copyright 2023 by KSAT - All rights reserved.) It’s a question we often get asked in the KSAT weather department: why ...

Beginning around the middle of summer, curious expanding doughnut patterns often appear just before sunrise on NWS Wilmington, Ohio's Doppler radar imagery. These features, known as "roost rings," ...

TOMORROW. WE’LL BE SPENDING TIME LOOKING AT THE RADAR TODAY. YOU PROBABLY THOUGHT YOU SAW SNOW, BUT ZANE THEY DID NOT. YOU MIGHT NOT HAVE. YEAH, A LOT OF PEOPLE DIDN’T ACTUALLY HAVE SNOW FALLING DOWN.

Over the past week here in Rochester and our surrounding areas, we have seen a good amount of lake effect snow and light drizzle. With that, you have heard us say sometimes the radar can’t “see” the ...