SHREVEPORT, La. - A new era of severe weather coverage and safety is beginning this week in the ArkLaTex with the arrival of the highly anticipated Willis-Knighton MEGA 3 Live Doppler Radar. It's the first one-million watt dual-polarization Klystron doppler radar west of the Mississippi River.

Rain and thunderstorms are expected throughout the day, primarily impacting the mid-to-southern Lower Peninsula. Severe weather, including large hail and damaging wind gusts, is most likely in southeast Michigan between 2 p.m. and 10 p.m. Temperatures will ...

Michigan is expected to see rain early this week, with possible thunderstorms later on June 9 into June 10. Hazardous weather outlooks are in place for the Upper Peninsula, northern and southeast Michigan on June 9. Michigan is expected to see rain early ...

The current network of weather radars in the United States was installed in the late 1980s and into the 1990s. There are nearly 160 weather radars in the network. The radars are the NEXRAD WSR-88D Weather Surveillance Doppler Radars. Radar was first put to ...

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As we all know, Michigan's weather can get a bit extreme, with blizzards, tornadoes, flooding and wildfire smoke. It also has a long reputation for being full of surprises with its often rapidly changing conditions. That includes overnight Friday, as a ...