![]() ![]() This left gaps of coverage along the Washington coast due to the mountainous terrain. Ashland near Medford, close to Spokane and Pendleton. In the Pacific Northwest, radars were placed on Camano Island, at Scappoose near Portland, on the top of Mt. History ĭuring the 1990s the National Weather Service (NWS) replaced older weather radars across the United States by the NEXRAD network. ![]() coastline without weather radar coverage, and "virtually no radar coverage available over the ocean, where the majority of western Washington's weather originates" according to a Weather Service report to the United States Congress. Prior to its construction, Washington's Olympic Peninsula coast was the only portion of the U.S. The Langley Hill Doppler radar (KLGX) is a National Weather Service NEXRAD Doppler weather radar station on the Pacific coast of Washington State, in the United States. ![]()
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