Alabama meteorologists work to close ‘Tornado Radar Gap’ in West Alabama

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Installing the new radar, which would sit on an 80 foot tower depending on the terrain, will take time.

The right people from Washington down to the state and local levels have to be on board. The idea appears to be gaining traction.

“If we are able to put a radar in, then everybody will have access to the data,” said Bob Baron of Baron Radar. Baron’s company would build the new radar tower if the money comes through. In terms of a timetable, there is cautious optimism the new radar will be in place one year from now.

 

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