Weather Radar Hydrometeor Classification Algorithm (HCA) from Sterling, Virginia
This page automatically updates every 3 minutes and was produced by GRLevel3 software.| Page opened/refreshed: | January 15, 2026 16:41:26 EST |
| Hydrometeor Classification is a computer algorithm output that determines the most likely classification of the targets in the radar volume. The product displays the predefined categories that were most likely the cause of the radar echo at that location. The four lowest elevation angles are available. |
NEXRAD Radar KRAX status: Operate [last data 0:00:32 h:m:s ago]
as of Thu, 15-Jan-2026 4:41pm EST
Message date: Wed, 14-Jan-2026 10:11am EST
KRAX MODE WAS CHANGED FROM CONVECTIVE TO COOL EAST STRATIFORM.
Message date: Fri, 09-Jan-2026 11:06pm EST
THE Z-R RELATIONSHIP HAS BEEN CHANGED TO CONVECTIVE.















