WEATHER RADAR

May 07 2026WEATHER

Storm Watch in Alabama Without Main Radar

A big weather radar at Birmingham’s National Weather Service office has stopped working because of a hardware glitch. The loss happens right when the state expects heavy storms on Wednesday afternoon and into the night. The office still has to keep its eyes open for danger, but it can rely on oth

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Jan 10 2025WEATHER

Stay Weather-Wise with New App: Weather Hi-Def Radar

these days, severe weather like storms and flash floods are ramping up. That's where a handy app like Weather Hi-Def Radar comes in. This isn't just your phone's basic weather app kicked up a notch. It's a capable tool that keeps you in the know, with a animated map showing current and future weathe

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Sep 29 2024WEATHER

Birds Take Center Stage in Stormy Eye

In the heart of Hurricane Helene's swirling vortex, something remarkable was observed by weather radar – birds, literally, in the eye of the storm. When the storm made landfall in the Azores, eyewitnesses described the eerie calm at the center of the hurricane, as if nature had momentarily gone quie

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Sep 20 2024BUSINESS

Radar Revival: Climavision's Quest for Better Weather Forecasting

The National Weather Service (NWS) and Climavision, a leader in weather technology, have extended their contract, allowing NWS to continue accessing data from 13 of Climavision's radar sites. This agreement is a significant step in improving weather forecasting infrastructure in the United States.

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