According to the NWS, in radar beam ducting, the beam bends back to Earth under a strong temperature inversion. A temperature inversion occurs when the surface of the Earth is cooler than higher up in ...

Radar can be a very helpful tool for forecasters, but sometimes it can lead us astray. Weather radar stations across the country send out radio waves that pick up on targets in the atmosphere. However ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. In this segment Chief Meteorologist Hank ...