On July 17, 1938, weather experts at the Oklahoma City Municipal Airport were the first to launch specific weather balloons ...

the oddly shaped white-clear orb in the sky isn’t a mystery – it’s a piece of technology similar to a weather balloon. On Friday morning, viewers of Nexstar’s KDVR reported a strange ...

When fine-tuning a forecast, weather balloons provide data about what’s going on in the atmosphere to help provide more ...

Scientists say fewer balloon launches could lead to data gaps during the severe weather season. The NOAA says services remain ...

One of the key tools they look at is the data relayed by weather balloons. Weather doesn’t just happen here at the ground, yes, it’s where most of us feel the impacts of a storm system moving ...

While it may look mysterious, the odd shaped white-clear orb in the sky isn’t a mystery – it’s a piece of technology similar to a weather balloon. An odd-looking balloon is floating across ...

A critical weather tool is disappearing as some National Weather Service officers suspend balloon launches. Monday on WRAL at 6 p.m., WRAL's team of meteorologists shares how this missing data ...