KDIX WSR-88D VAD Hodograph and Wind Profile

View the latest Velocity Azimuth Display (VAD) wind profile from the KDIX WSR-88D NEXRAD weather radar near Toms River-Philadelphia (PA), NJ. The hodograph plots horizontal wind vectors by height above ground, with color-coded altitude layers and optional METAR surface-wind data.

Latest profile valid .

Request and source metadata
URL CALL:    http://www.twisterdata.com/vad/vad.php?radar=KDIX&resolution=high&qc=true&showprofile=true&showmeta=true&showhodo=true&showrings=true&ticmarks=axis&umin=-10&umax=50&vmin=-40&vmax=20&maxheight=12000&dynamicbounds=true&sfcstn=KWRI

RADAR SITE:  KDIX - Toms River-Philadelphia (PA), NJ (SFC ELEV 45 m AMSL)
NIDS SOURCE: https://tgftp.nws.noaa.gov/SL.us008001/DF.of/DC.radar/DS.48vwp/SI.kdix/sn.last
NIDS VALID:  2026-08-11 02:51 UTC

SFC STATION: KWRI (METAR)
SFC SOURCE:  https://aviationweather.gov/api/data/metar?ids=KWRI&format=json
SFC VALID:   2026-08-11 01:55 UTC
Decoded surface and VAD profile data

Surface observation

METAR KWRI 110155Z 23009KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A2995 RMK AO2A SLP140 T02520217

VAD wind profile

QCHeight AGL (m)Speed (kt)Direction (°)RMS (kt)
OK109.0230
OK10713.02836.0
OK19918.02724.9
OK26021.02622.8
OK32118.02705.4
OK53421.02634.4
OK56425.02563.6
OK71726.02633.8
OK86928.02593.0
OK99127.02613.0
OK117427.02623.1
OK132626.02583.2
OK147926.02602.5
OK166224.02712.6
OK178425.02622.0
OK208820.02702.8
OK214921.02732.1
OK239321.02822.4
OK269822.02872.4
OK272921.02852.9
OK300321.02732.8
OK330824.02842.6
OK339930.02913.0
OK361240.03022.4
OK391731.02972.7

QC keeps a level only where its wind speed exceeds twice its RMS fit error (the operational 2×RMS signal-to-noise test). FAIL rows are retained here for reference but excluded from QC-filtered plotting. A dash means the product reported no RMS for that level (kept, not assessable).

KDIX WSR-88D NEXRAD VAD hodograph showing the wind profile by height near Toms River-Philadelphia (PA), NJ, valid 2026-08-11 02:51 UTC