Digital Support Operations

Many of the terms and abbreviations used by NWS forecasters have been in use for many years and before many NWS products were directly available to the pu...

The Storm Shield app uses weather data and alerts provided by the National Weather Service of the United States. The National Weather Service receives...

The Weather Screen for the App uses a variety of symbols or icons to represent different conditions or blocks of information about the weather and fore...

The forecast numbers you see on TV are provided by the local TV station Meteorologist him/herself, given their knowledge of local or regional forecast patte...

While radar is a generally reliable method to detect and display moisture-bearing clouds, it is not foolproof and can generate false returns or "ghost...

While radar itself is a generally reliable tool for weather prediction, the signals must pass though multiple computers, networks, and internet routes befo...