Many people in Story County woke up to a tornado warning early Saturday morning. Monday afternoon, the National Weather ...

When severe weather strikes, understanding the terminology can be the difference between life and death. Among these crucial ...

If the radar shows a strong area of rotation and a debris ball in the same area, it is a strong indication that a tornado is occurring. "This signature, known as the Tornadic Debris Signature (TDS ...

If the radar shows a strong area of rotation and a debris ball in the same area, it is a strong indication that a tornado is occurring. "This signature, known as the Tornadic Debris Signature (TDS ...

Finally if a tornado is on the ground, debris thrown high into the sky (branches, shingles, siding, cars, etc) show a wide range of sizes and shapes. The CC can drop to near 0 for powerful tornadoes.

Doppler Radar is a very important tool meteorologists use to view everything from rain to tornadoes. And there are different tools to use to help pinpoint what's going on, like velocity.

The three tornadoes are “radar confirmed” and hit areas in Chatham County, Orange County and Lee County, the National Weather Service said.

Billy from Clinton, Iowa, asks how this Doppler radar product helps us detect tornadoes. Let's dig in! Inside the radome and dual-pol technology. On March 24, 2012, ...

The radar couplet continued to show the tornado in Mansfield at 9:25 am. Two minutes later, the couplet was pronounced in the Whiteville and East Mansfield areas. The tornado likely lifted off of ...

When the rain starts to fall, people immediately look to the weather radar to see how long it will last. But when severe weather strikes, meteorologists can use this technology to pinpoint the ...