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Additional Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Central Texas; Tropical Storm Chantal to Impact the Coastal Carolinas

Heavy rainfall and flooding concerns remain for today across Central Texas and the Hill Country, with scattered thunderstorms expected this afternoon and evening. Tropical Storm Chantal has formed and will bring heavy rainfall and flooding concerns to portions of the coastal Carolinas. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are expected from the Southeast to Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

NWS Doppler Radar (WSR-88D) Technology

NWS Doppler Radar (WSR-88D) Technology:
Overview of the NWS Doppler Radar System
Dual Polarization (Pol) Radar
Example NWS Doppler Radar Data Images at NWS Louisville
Radar Meteorology Tutorial
Radar Operations Center
Warning Decision Training Branch

Future Radar Technology:
Phased Array Radar: NSSL | NOAA


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