by Ben Baranowski, on Jun 7, 2018 1:01:00 PM
As we approach the launch of an updated hail data API, I want to show how we've improved it. Our previous hail API allowed users to get contours for a …
Read Storyby Daphne Thompson, on Jun 6, 2018 12:18:03 PM
Many in the Dallas area were awakened in the middle of the night by hail up to the size of baseballs. Severe storms moved through the area after midnight. Damage …
Read Storyby Daphne Thompson, on Oct 3, 2017 3:10:22 PM
Yesterday, we were talking about heavy snow in the Rockies. Today, we are looking at yesterday's tornadic storms in Kansas. If that doesn't say fall weather, I don't know what …
Read Storyby David Moran, on Mar 23, 2017 2:22:06 PM
The end of the week could be stormy for portions of tornado alley beginning Thursday and continuing into Friday. Here's what you need to know to be prepared for the …
Read Storyby Daphne Thompson, on Feb 16, 2017 11:33:35 AM
If you have downloaded the most recent version of the RadarScope mobile app, you probably noticed new storm attributes are available. If you are wondering what they mean, you've come …
Read Storyby Daphne Thompson, on Nov 28, 2016 3:33:15 PM
When most people think of the winter holidays, snow come to mind. Tornadoes? Not so much. However, as November comes to a close, we have a threat in the South …
Read Storyby Daphne Thompson, on Jun 8, 2016 2:57:15 PM
For many years it has been taught that hail forms by cycling in a thunderstorm, getting bigger and bigger until it was too heavy for the updraft. The rings in …
Read Storyby Daphne Thompson, on May 13, 2016 2:21:48 PM
On this Friday the 13th of May, let's look back at some unlucky weather that occurred this week. We've had it all; from tornadoes to hail to wind damage. And …
Read Storyby Daphne Thompson, on May 10, 2016 4:55:01 PM
With the first of May comes the peak month for tornadic activity on the southern plains and the May 7-9 sequence has produced the first tornadic outbreak of the month …
Read Storyby Daphne Thompson, on May 4, 2016 11:29:30 AM
Thunderstorms are approaching and you hear that unmistakable sound of hail hitting the roof and windows. Some rolls onto your covered back porch and you run out to get it …
Read Storyby Daphne Thompson, on Apr 26, 2016 10:30:12 AM
It's that time of year when severe weather seems to be happening more and more frequently. Are you prepared? Do you know what to do when severe weather is expected …
Read Storyby Marcus Hicks, on Apr 21, 2016 10:34:39 AM
It sure seems like TX just cannot get a solid break. Unless of course that break is in the form of windshields, house windows, siding and roofs. Wednesday was another …
Read Storyby Marcus Hicks, on Apr 20, 2016 10:16:44 AM
Texas once again was rocked by large hail reported to be baseball sized hail yesterday pummeling the northern part of the state. Another round of thunderstorm activity in relation to …
Read Storyby Daphne Thompson, on Apr 12, 2016 11:39:40 AM
It seems like it wasn't that long ago that I was telling you about a hail storm in Fort Worth. Now, an even more destructive hail storm has struck just …
Read Storyby Daphne Thompson, on Mar 17, 2016 12:01:50 PM
Many in the Fort Worth, Texas area were awoken this morning not by their alarm clocks, but by the sound of hail pounding their roofs and windows. Multiple reports mention …
Read Storyby Daphne Thompson, on Feb 26, 2016 9:46:59 AM
Early this week, severe weather affected the southern states extending up the East Coast. Tornadoes, hail, heavy rain and damaging winds lashed the land. Along with that were seven fatalities, …
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