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 ...

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 storm is, but ...

Doppler radar stands as the most important modern invention in meteorology, fundamentally transforming how we predict, prepare for, and track severe weather events. Since installations began across ...

Storm Center 7’s Live Doppler 7 Radar has the latest conditions in your neighborhood to help you plan, prepare, and act when winter weather arrives. News Center 7 will continue coverage of all the ...

ROMEOVILLE, Ill. (WGN) — We see weather radar images every day on our phones, tablets and television screens, but few of us know where those colorful images come from. Former WGN Chief Meteorologist ...

Work has begun to get the Kearney Gomez Doppler Radar back up and running again after it failed almost immediately after a major upgrade.