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KVTX — Los Angeles, CA

The WSR-88D at Los Angeles, CA. Below is the National Weather Service's own loop for this radar; open it in HookEcho for every tilt of the Level 2 volume, velocity, dual-pol and the archive back to 1991.

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The current radar loop from KVTX at Los Angeles, CA
KVTX base reflectivity, refreshed live from the NWS.
Site ID
KVTX
Network
NEXRAD WSR-88D
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Coordinates
34.4114, -119.1794
Elevation
831 m
Local time zone
America/Los_Angeles

What HookEcho shows that the loop above does not

That GIF is one product at one tilt, rendered on someone else's server. HookEcho reads the Level 2 volume from KVTX directly: every elevation angle, storm-relative velocity with dealiasing, correlation coefficient for debris signatures, and the warnings, storm reports and lightning drawn over the same map.

Nearby radars

When a storm sits between sites, the closer radar sees lower into it. These are the four nearest to KVTX.

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