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GWC training season is here, ya'll -- and we're kicking off with a new kind of event to answer your requests for more time to learn about radar! 🥳⛈️📡
More info in thread ⬇️, but all the details also at girlswhochase.com/radarworkshop
More info in thread ⬇️, but all the details also at girlswhochase.com/radarworkshop
GWC training season is here, ya'll -- and we're kicking off with a new kind of event to answer your requests for more time to learn about radar! 🥳⛈️📡
More info in thread ⬇️, but all the details also at girlswhochase.com/radarworkshop
More info in thread ⬇️, but all the details also at girlswhochase.com/radarworkshop
December 31, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), an operational research center crucial to furthering our understanding of weather and helping to save lives and property, is at risk of being dismantled. We must not let that happen.
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December 19, 2025 at 10:49 PM
The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), an operational research center crucial to furthering our understanding of weather and helping to save lives and property, is at risk of being dismantled. We must not let that happen.
🧵⬇️
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The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), an operational research center crucial to furthering our understanding of weather and helping to save lives and property, is at risk of being dismantled. We must not let that happen.
🧵⬇️
🧵⬇️
December 19, 2025 at 10:49 PM
The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), an operational research center crucial to furthering our understanding of weather and helping to save lives and property, is at risk of being dismantled. We must not let that happen.
🧵⬇️
🧵⬇️
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GWC training season is here, ya'll -- and we're kicking off with a new kind of event to answer your requests for more time to learn about radar! 🥳⛈️📡
More info in thread ⬇️, but all the details also at girlswhochase.com/radarworkshop
More info in thread ⬇️, but all the details also at girlswhochase.com/radarworkshop
December 10, 2025 at 11:07 PM
GWC training season is here, ya'll -- and we're kicking off with a new kind of event to answer your requests for more time to learn about radar! 🥳⛈️📡
More info in thread ⬇️, but all the details also at girlswhochase.com/radarworkshop
More info in thread ⬇️, but all the details also at girlswhochase.com/radarworkshop
More great news, this time in Enews form — we’ve launched a newsletter! 🥳🆕
Make sure you always get the latest from us by subscribing: eepurl.com/jpLYew
Make sure you always get the latest from us by subscribing: eepurl.com/jpLYew
December 12, 2025 at 12:42 AM
More great news, this time in Enews form — we’ve launched a newsletter! 🥳🆕
Make sure you always get the latest from us by subscribing: eepurl.com/jpLYew
Make sure you always get the latest from us by subscribing: eepurl.com/jpLYew
GWC training season is here, ya'll -- and we're kicking off with a new kind of event to answer your requests for more time to learn about radar! 🥳⛈️📡
More info in thread ⬇️, but all the details also at girlswhochase.com/radarworkshop
More info in thread ⬇️, but all the details also at girlswhochase.com/radarworkshop
December 10, 2025 at 11:07 PM
GWC training season is here, ya'll -- and we're kicking off with a new kind of event to answer your requests for more time to learn about radar! 🥳⛈️📡
More info in thread ⬇️, but all the details also at girlswhochase.com/radarworkshop
More info in thread ⬇️, but all the details also at girlswhochase.com/radarworkshop
What’s up, Bluesky?
After some time off to rest, reset & retool, we’re back online with some really great stuff coming over the next several months! More very soon! 📜💜
After some time off to rest, reset & retool, we’re back online with some really great stuff coming over the next several months! More very soon! 📜💜
November 3, 2025 at 10:58 PM
What’s up, Bluesky?
After some time off to rest, reset & retool, we’re back online with some really great stuff coming over the next several months! More very soon! 📜💜
After some time off to rest, reset & retool, we’re back online with some really great stuff coming over the next several months! More very soon! 📜💜
Don’t forget to register for this free webinar NEXT TUESDAY! It’s an important one…
Are your weather forecasts in danger?
Next week join weather and storm experts Mike Nelson, Jana Houser, Tim Marshall, & Josh Morgerman—moderated by Alan Sealls—as they discuss impacts of government cuts on the weather community and public.
Register now: bit.ly/462OQU2 @girlswhochase.com
Next week join weather and storm experts Mike Nelson, Jana Houser, Tim Marshall, & Josh Morgerman—moderated by Alan Sealls—as they discuss impacts of government cuts on the weather community and public.
Register now: bit.ly/462OQU2 @girlswhochase.com
July 25, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Don’t forget to register for this free webinar NEXT TUESDAY! It’s an important one…
This is an important one — see you online for this free webinar!
Join us and @girlswhochase.com for a timely conversation with experts about the impacts of major planned federal cuts—and more—that could soon affect the weather community, including tornado warnings 🌪️, hurricane outlooks 🌀, and the free forecasts we rely on every day 🌡️
Register: bit.ly/462OQU2
Register: bit.ly/462OQU2
July 17, 2025 at 3:38 PM
This is an important one — see you online for this free webinar!
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May 18, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Hey all! If you’re in Colorado on Saturday we’d sure love to see you at the @nsficechip.bsky.social field day! Come see @dowfacility.bsky.social & check out all the instrumentation before we hit the road on Sunday! ⛈️
May 14, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Hey all! If you’re in Colorado on Saturday we’d sure love to see you at the @nsficechip.bsky.social field day! Come see @dowfacility.bsky.social & check out all the instrumentation before we hit the road on Sunday! ⛈️
Big news! We’ve got some special content coming your way, as both Jen (GWC founder) & Anastasia (intrepid GWC intern & all around badass) are participating in the hail-focused @nsficechip.bsky.social (In-situ Collaborative Experiment for the Collection of Hail in the Plains) field campaign! ⛈️
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May 6, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Big news! We’ve got some special content coming your way, as both Jen (GWC founder) & Anastasia (intrepid GWC intern & all around badass) are participating in the hail-focused @nsficechip.bsky.social (In-situ Collaborative Experiment for the Collection of Hail in the Plains) field campaign! ⛈️
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Fantastic supercell Spearville, KS ….the tops got pretty close to 50.000 feet…21st April 2022 #supercell #stormchaser #storm #tornadoalley
Fantastic supercell Spearville, KS ….the tops got pretty close to 50.000 feet…21st April 2022 #supercell #stormchaser #storm #tornadoalley
April 21, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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Fantastic supercell Spearville, KS ….the tops got pretty close to 50.000 feet…21st April 2022 #supercell #stormchaser #storm #tornadoalley
Fantastic supercell Spearville, KS ….the tops got pretty close to 50.000 feet…21st April 2022 #supercell #stormchaser #storm #tornadoalley
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This wedge tornado I photographed by Essex, IA on 4/17/25 was 1.8 mi wide at it's max & rated EF-1 by the NWS. Thankfully there were no injuries. I am in shock I was there to document this historic event!
#tornado #Iowa @nws.noaa.gov @girlswhochase.com
#tornado #Iowa @nws.noaa.gov @girlswhochase.com
April 19, 2025 at 5:34 PM
This wedge tornado I photographed by Essex, IA on 4/17/25 was 1.8 mi wide at it's max & rated EF-1 by the NWS. Thankfully there were no injuries. I am in shock I was there to document this historic event!
#tornado #Iowa @nws.noaa.gov @girlswhochase.com
#tornado #Iowa @nws.noaa.gov @girlswhochase.com
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The 2026 budget passback plan calls for eliminating NOAA Research, the scientific backbone that keeps weather forecasts, alerts, and warnings accurate and effective. This would have disastrous consequences.
Read the AMS statement, in partnership w/ @nwas.org: bit.ly/4cz2RtC
Read the AMS statement, in partnership w/ @nwas.org: bit.ly/4cz2RtC
Stand Up for NOAA Research – The Time to Act is Now
The AMS is a global community committed to advancing weather, water, and climate science and service.
bit.ly
April 17, 2025 at 6:42 PM
The 2026 budget passback plan calls for eliminating NOAA Research, the scientific backbone that keeps weather forecasts, alerts, and warnings accurate and effective. This would have disastrous consequences.
Read the AMS statement, in partnership w/ @nwas.org: bit.ly/4cz2RtC
Read the AMS statement, in partnership w/ @nwas.org: bit.ly/4cz2RtC
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“The Post spoke with 10 employees across the Weather Service …. Concerned with leaks to the media, the administration is installing monitoring software on NOAA employees’ devices to track their communications, two current employees said.”
Reporting by Scott Dance…
wapo.st/44sg8lC
Reporting by Scott Dance…
wapo.st/44sg8lC
National Weather Service buyouts will leave gaps as storm season ramps up
Some meteorologists and public officials warned that reductions, which leave the agency nearly 20 percent smaller, could have deadly consequences.
wapo.st
April 17, 2025 at 1:04 AM
“The Post spoke with 10 employees across the Weather Service …. Concerned with leaks to the media, the administration is installing monitoring software on NOAA employees’ devices to track their communications, two current employees said.”
Reporting by Scott Dance…
wapo.st/44sg8lC
Reporting by Scott Dance…
wapo.st/44sg8lC
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One of my best from 2022. Saguaro, rainbow, lightning.
April 17, 2025 at 4:12 AM
One of my best from 2022. Saguaro, rainbow, lightning.
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Rainbows in abundance over Seattle yesterday evening! 4.10.25 #wawx #pnw #WxSky @girlswhochase.com @stormhour.bsky.social
April 11, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Rainbows in abundance over Seattle yesterday evening! 4.10.25 #wawx #pnw #WxSky @girlswhochase.com @stormhour.bsky.social
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On Highway 5 in SW Oklahoma, houses and farm buildings give a sense of the immense scale of storms in Tornado Alley. #stormchasing #supercell #tornadoalley
On Highway 5 in SW Oklahoma, houses and farm buildings give a sense of the immense scale of storms in Tornado Alley. #stormchasing #supercell #tornadoalley
April 11, 2025 at 3:13 AM
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On Highway 5 in SW Oklahoma, houses and farm buildings give a sense of the immense scale of storms in Tornado Alley. #stormchasing #supercell #tornadoalley
On Highway 5 in SW Oklahoma, houses and farm buildings give a sense of the immense scale of storms in Tornado Alley. #stormchasing #supercell #tornadoalley
If your local National Weather Service office has paused or canceled spotter training this year, here’s a great option! 🌪️
@comet-meted.bsky.social has teamed up with the National Weather Service (NWS) to develop a (totally free!) online storm spotter certification course. 🌪️⛈️⚡️
More info: 🧵⬇️
@comet-meted.bsky.social has teamed up with the National Weather Service (NWS) to develop a (totally free!) online storm spotter certification course. 🌪️⛈️⚡️
More info: 🧵⬇️
March 28, 2025 at 4:05 PM
If your local National Weather Service office has paused or canceled spotter training this year, here’s a great option! 🌪️
@comet-meted.bsky.social has teamed up with the National Weather Service (NWS) to develop a (totally free!) online storm spotter certification course. 🌪️⛈️⚡️
More info: 🧵⬇️
@comet-meted.bsky.social has teamed up with the National Weather Service (NWS) to develop a (totally free!) online storm spotter certification course. 🌪️⛈️⚡️
More info: 🧵⬇️
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#WomensHistoryMonth Spotlight: Deborah Martorell is the Chief Meteorologist and Science Journalist at Teleonce in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Her work has earned the AMS Award of Excellence in Science Reporting by a Broadcast Meteorologist both in 2020 and 2025.
Her work has earned the AMS Award of Excellence in Science Reporting by a Broadcast Meteorologist both in 2020 and 2025.
March 28, 2025 at 3:45 PM
#WomensHistoryMonth Spotlight: Deborah Martorell is the Chief Meteorologist and Science Journalist at Teleonce in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Her work has earned the AMS Award of Excellence in Science Reporting by a Broadcast Meteorologist both in 2020 and 2025.
Her work has earned the AMS Award of Excellence in Science Reporting by a Broadcast Meteorologist both in 2020 and 2025.
🚨NEW CHASER FEATURE ALERT!
Today, “Meet The Chasers” chatted with @chriskridler.bsky.social & Alethea Kontis, a longtime storm chasing duo who deftly weave science, writing and chasing into creative writing and books.
blog.girlswhochase.com/chris-alethea/
Today, “Meet The Chasers” chatted with @chriskridler.bsky.social & Alethea Kontis, a longtime storm chasing duo who deftly weave science, writing and chasing into creative writing and books.
blog.girlswhochase.com/chris-alethea/
March 14, 2025 at 12:30 AM
🚨NEW CHASER FEATURE ALERT!
Today, “Meet The Chasers” chatted with @chriskridler.bsky.social & Alethea Kontis, a longtime storm chasing duo who deftly weave science, writing and chasing into creative writing and books.
blog.girlswhochase.com/chris-alethea/
Today, “Meet The Chasers” chatted with @chriskridler.bsky.social & Alethea Kontis, a longtime storm chasing duo who deftly weave science, writing and chasing into creative writing and books.
blog.girlswhochase.com/chris-alethea/
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Thanks so much to @girlswhochase.com for interviewing @aletheakontis.com and me for their blog, which highlights women who chase storms. This was fun! blog.girlswhochase.com/chris-alethea/
March 13, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Thanks so much to @girlswhochase.com for interviewing @aletheakontis.com and me for their blog, which highlights women who chase storms. This was fun! blog.girlswhochase.com/chris-alethea/
Iiiit's here! The complete recorded package for Spring Training 2025 in partnership with @comet-meted.bsky.social is now available! 🤓🌪⚡️
If you missed your chance to register & were waiting to access the training, your time has come!
Get it: girlswhochase.vhx.tv/products/spr...
If you missed your chance to register & were waiting to access the training, your time has come!
Get it: girlswhochase.vhx.tv/products/spr...
March 13, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Iiiit's here! The complete recorded package for Spring Training 2025 in partnership with @comet-meted.bsky.social is now available! 🤓🌪⚡️
If you missed your chance to register & were waiting to access the training, your time has come!
Get it: girlswhochase.vhx.tv/products/spr...
If you missed your chance to register & were waiting to access the training, your time has come!
Get it: girlswhochase.vhx.tv/products/spr...
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New Tornado Highlights video now on YouTube! A mix of some old and some recent tornadoes. Link in comments. My YT is @ MelanieMetzStormChasing
Soon I will have brand new content from 2025 storm chasing season! Maybe this Friday?!
#tornado #video @girlswhochase.com
Soon I will have brand new content from 2025 storm chasing season! Maybe this Friday?!
#tornado #video @girlswhochase.com
March 12, 2025 at 6:51 PM
New Tornado Highlights video now on YouTube! A mix of some old and some recent tornadoes. Link in comments. My YT is @ MelanieMetzStormChasing
Soon I will have brand new content from 2025 storm chasing season! Maybe this Friday?!
#tornado #video @girlswhochase.com
Soon I will have brand new content from 2025 storm chasing season! Maybe this Friday?!
#tornado #video @girlswhochase.com