Radar upgrade gives forecasters greater detail

Sunday, February 5, 2012 | 12:01 a.m. CST; updated 8:27 p.m. CST, Sunday, February 5, 2012

COLUMBIA — In 1992, St. Louis became one of the first 10 National Weather Service offices in the country to install the then-revolutionary Doppler radar system. Two decades later, the Doppler radar in St. Louis is undergoing its first significant update since it was installed.

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