Brilliant insight into disaster medicine and healthcare challenges in the aftermath of #Helene plus cascading public health concerns. “…we have to remember that this is also a mental health event. … This is like nothing most have ever seen.” edwinleap.substack.com/p/medical-disa…

There has been a lot of rumors spreading about the #Helene response. Rumors can create confusion & prevent people from getting assistance they need. Help us share accurate information: fema.gov/helene-rumors

A single fiber cut can take 100s or 1000s offline including homes, businesses, cell towers, 911 centers, hospitals... Fiber repair is tedious on a good day and requires specialized gear. Leave orange conduit, splice vaults & cable with "fiber optic" markings alone. #NCStrong

Disinformation and malinformation have real-life consequences that affect those most in need.

As of 2:47 p.m. "All lanes of travel ... are back open." Making the second Pitkin Alert more confusing was the "Highway 82 Closed" title in the followup message. Not confusing at all 🙄

Thanks to Kris Sanders of NWS Grand Junction for the insight into the coming snow in the Roaring Fork Valley this week.

Want to know what Black Mountain was like during Helene? The police department put together a mini doc that tells our story during the storm and in the weeks that followed. BMPD saved lives ⬇️

Best quote ever from Becca Wilusz “Have a professional meteorologist on your team, not a bunch of amateurs looking at apps.” Event Safety Alliance #esasummit #esasummit2024 #eventsafetysummit #eventsafetysummit2024 #eventsafetyalliance #eventsafety #eventsafetyprofessionals

"normalize this normalize that" let's normalize not posting deterministic 384 hour model snow forecasts

The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, which officially ends on Nov. 30, showcased above-average activity, with a record-breaking ramp up following a peak-season lull. The Atlantic basin saw: -18 named storms in 2024 (winds of 39 mph or greater) -11 of those were hurricanes (winds

Tsunami Warning CANCELED #CAwx

Keep seeing this posted that guests stuck on the WP gondola were only given $10 but it’s not accurate. They were given a $10 voucher for a beverage + two lift tickets good for two years, valued at $534. outkick.com/culture/skiers…

The social media app TikTok was unavailable on app stores in the United States early Sunday morning, as a U.S. ban was expected to take effect. abcnews.link/LCEK0na

The “Large boulder the size of a Small boulder" is celebrating its 5-year anniversary today with our Sheriff’s Office. We thank the boulder for its service entertaining 77 million who've viewed our post in the Twitterverse. Pictured: Tweet author PIO Susan Lilly with The Boulder.

NOAA agencies as part of the US government is required to abide by the new required naming convention. Whether it’s Gulf of Mexico or Gulf of America doesn’t matter much in the grand scheme of things, it’s still the same weather.

NOAA research PDFs are starting to be taken down due to the executive orders. NOAA IS being affected. This is not good.

Nobody will share this post, but there has to be a sane voice in the digital wilderness. Alabama and the Deep South will not experience any high impact weather events over the next 10 days. No tornadoes, floods, winter storms, or severe cold waves.  Beyond 10 days, there is

The AMS stands in support of federal employees impacted by layoffs across agencies including NOAA. Many are vital members of our community who do invaluable work. As we work to respond, here are a few AMS resources available to everyone who needs them: bit.ly/4kgQvK5

Firefighters expect conditions to be good tomorrow to ignite the 900-acre Sunny Side Prescribed Fire 1 mile north of Aspen to reduce wildfire fuel and improve wildlife habitat.