KIRO 7 Eyewitness News Chief Meteorologist Rebecca Stevenson
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Rebecca Stevenson
Rebecca Stevenson is Chief Meteorologist for KIRO 7 Eyewitness News.
Rebecca holds seals of approval from both the American Meteorological Society (AMS) and the National Weather Association.In the time she's been forecasting here in the Pacific Northwest, she's been through some of our most extreme weather patterns in decades.
She's seen the heavy snow events of 1996, the ice storms of 2004, the tsunami warning off the Washington coast in 2005 and the severe windstorms of 2006. And she has developed a keen understanding of how seemingly minor shifts in our weather can dramatically turn life upside down.
Coastal Radar
Camano Island Doppler Offline For Upgrades
The Doppler radar that has protected western Washington for the last few decades has been taken offline.
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VIDEO: Why Doppler Station At Camano Island Is Not Enough
VIDEO: Why Doppler Station At Camano Island Is Not Enough
Stevenson: The Long Campaign For Coastal Doppler
Incoming storms for western Washington have slammed on the coast without radar detection for the last twenty years.
National Weather Service
Dome In Place Atop New Coastal Doppler Tower
Workers have lifted the dome into place atop a tower housing the new coastal Doppler radar facility, a key step in bringing new forecasting technology online.
Work Begins At Site Of New Coastal Doppler Station
Crews have begun clearing land near Hoquiam where a long-sought coastal Doppler radar station will be installed.
Progress Made On New Doppler Radar Site
Sen. Maria Cantwell announced Thursday that a lease has been signed for the new Doppler radar site on the Washington coast.
New Doppler To Give Better View Of Oncoming Storms
New Doppler radar technology that will allow meteorologists to get a much better look at incoming rain and snow is coming to two places in Western Washington, chief meteorologist Rebecca Stevenson has learned.
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