KEOX WSR-88D VAD Hodograph and Wind Profile

View the latest Velocity Azimuth Display (VAD) wind profile from the KEOX WSR-88D NEXRAD weather radar near Dothan (Ft. Rucker), AL. 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=KEOX&resolution=high&qc=true&showprofile=true&showmeta=true&showhodo=true&showrings=true&ticmarks=axis&umin=-20&umax=40&vmin=-30&vmax=30&maxheight=12000&dynamicbounds=true&sfcstn=KDHN

RADAR SITE:  KEOX - Dothan (Ft. Rucker), AL (SFC ELEV 144 m AMSL)
NIDS SOURCE: https://tgftp.nws.noaa.gov/SL.us008001/DF.of/DC.radar/DS.48vwp/SI.keox/sn.last
NIDS VALID:  2026-08-11 02:36 UTC

SFC STATION: KDHN (METAR)
SFC SOURCE:  https://aviationweather.gov/api/data/metar?ids=KDHN&format=json
SFC VALID:   2026-08-11 01:53 UTC
Decoded surface and VAD profile data

Surface observation

METAR KDHN 110153Z 24005KT 10SM CLR 29/24 A3018 RMK AO1 SLP212 T02890239

VAD wind profile

QCHeight AGL (m)Speed (kt)Direction (°)RMS (kt)
OK105.0240
OK13014.02453.3
OK16114.02463.2
OK19116.02453.0
OK34412.02463.4
OK46616.02333.7
OK55711.02463.3
OK7409.02553.4
OK77112.02103.4
FAIL10459.02595.0
FAIL10759.02684.6
FAIL135010.03095.2
FAIL13809.03226.4
OK168515.03525.4
OK171515.03484.5
OK199016.03575.3
OK220317.03464.9
OK229517.03574.4

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).

KEOX WSR-88D NEXRAD VAD hodograph showing the wind profile by height near Dothan (Ft. Rucker), AL, valid 2026-08-11 02:36 UTC