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Storm Impacting the Northwest U.S.; Fire Weather Conditions in Southern California; Severe Weather in the South

A Pacific storm is bringing areas of low elevation rain, moderate to heavy mountain snow, and high winds to the Northwest. Strong Santa Ana winds and very dry conditions are producing elevated to critical fire weather conditions in southern California. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible through early Wednesday morning across parts of northeast Texas into western Tennessee. Read More >

Effective on or about December 16, the display of radar date on NWS websites will change. The use of Flash will be discontinued, and the display will take on a new look and feel. The display is optimized for both large and small screens.

 

You can try out the new radar display at: https://preview-radar.weather.gov/

 

An online FAQ and brief tutorial are available: https://www.weather.gov/media/jetstream/doppler/Radar2Presentation.pdf .

The Service Change Notice document is also available.