Key West Doppler Weather Radar Refurbishment

Back-to-Back Winter Storms Across the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather Threat in the Midwest

A late-season winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, significant sleet, and disruptive icing to the Upper Midwest and western Great Lakes into the morning; and will be followed by another storm. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Midwest to the lower Great Lakes through tonight, before bringing a round of freezing rain and sleet Friday morning across northern New England. Read More >

Beginning Monday, February 12, the KBYX WSR-88D radar operated by the NOAA National Weather Service in Key West, Florida will be down for approximately five days for the refurbishment of the transmitter. During the downtime the nearest adjacent radar is the NOAA National Weather Service WSR-88D Radar KAMX. For direct access to any surrounding radar sites, visit the following web page: https://radar.weather.gov/index.htm For a radar mosaic loop of the Southeast United States, including South Florida and the Florida Keys, visit the following website: https://radar.weather.gov/ridge/Conus/southeast_loop.php The National Weather Service in Key West, Florida can be found on social media at: https://www.facebook.com/NWSKeyWest and https://twitter.com/NWSKeyWest