A tool designed for war became a tool designed to save lives. Doppler radar is a crown jewel of modern science that helps meteorologists save countless lives every year—and it’s a complex ...

There’s a very specific reason us meteorologists say the phrase “doppler radar.” Modern weather radars are doppler radars because they use the doppler effect to analyze not only where a ...

The current network of weather radars in the United States was installed in the late 1980s and into the 1990s. There are nearly 160 weather radars in the network. The radars are the NEXRAD WSR-88D ...

Do you know where your umbrella is? If it's been awhile since you've had to use it, better find it. Rain is expected through the weekend across much of Florida, with some areas possibly looking at up ...

Michigan is expected to see rain early this week, with possible thunderstorms late on June 9 into June 10, officials said. "Scattered t-storms (thunderstorms) will be possible this afternoon with the ...