KEVX WSR-88D VAD Hodograph and Wind Profile

View the latest Velocity Azimuth Display (VAD) wind profile from the KEVX WSR-88D NEXRAD weather radar near Panama City (Eglin AFB), FL. The hodograph plots horizontal wind vectors by height above ground, with color-coded altitude layers and optional METAR surface-wind data.

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Request and source metadata
URL CALL:    http://www.twisterdata.com/vad/vad.php?radar=KEVX&resolution=high&qc=true&showprofile=true&showmeta=true&showhodo=true&showrings=true&ticmarks=axis&umin=-10&umax=40&vmin=-20&vmax=30&maxheight=12000&dynamicbounds=true

RADAR SITE:  KEVX - Panama City (Eglin AFB), FL (SFC ELEV 43 m AMSL)
NIDS SOURCE: https://tgftp.nws.noaa.gov/SL.us008001/DF.of/DC.radar/DS.48vwp/SI.kevx/sn.last
NIDS VALID:  2026-08-02 06:53 UTC
Decoded surface and VAD profile data

VAD wind profile

QCHeight AGL (m)Speed (kt)Direction (°)RMS (kt)
OK7916.02394.7
OK10918.02475.1
OK23124.02495.4
OK26224.02452.8
OK32324.02494.4
OK50628.02584.6
OK56728.02603.9
OK71926.02683.9
OK87125.02652.4
OK99324.02733.1
OK117623.02692.1
OK132919.02662.3
OK148118.02632.6
OK169416.02531.9
OK178617.02612.0
OK209116.02672.9
OK239515.02912.6
OK391914.02592.5
OK422415.02542.1
OK452917.02692.0
OK483419.02742.1
OK513919.02872.7
OK544316.02692.9
OK574816.02802.2
OK605313.02804.1

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).

KEVX WSR-88D NEXRAD VAD hodograph showing the wind profile by height near Panama City (Eglin AFB), FL, valid 2026-08-02 06:53 UTC