Birds are on the move, and they’re heading this way. I’ll be out in the field by 5:00am tomorrow, so use the real-time radar site to get your morning fix. Birding should be good at all spring migrant traps… more on the radar later tomorrow. Good Birding David

Migration patterns varied greatly with the differing wind directions across the state last night. Here’s the radar from sunset last night through 5:00am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour for reflectivity and velocity, and every hour for the regional composite. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. The composite image indicated moderate […]

Winds were generally ENE over the region last night, with the exception of the northern third of the state where winds turned slightly SE. Light migration was apparent only in the northwest portion of the state, extending up into the Northeastern US. Here’s the radar from sunset last night through 5:30am this morning. Frames are […]

Since no migration was apparent on the local radar last night, I’m only posting the regional composite. Here it is from sunset last night through 5:30am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour for reflectivity and velocity, and every hour for the regional composite. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. Sandwiched between […]

Here’s the radar from sunset on 4/19 to 5:30am on 4/20. Frames are every 1/2 hour for reflectivity and velocity, and every hour for the regional composite. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. As you can see from the composite image, the low pressure system spinning off the Carolinas was acting to […]