Showing posts with label social media. Show all posts
Showing posts with label social media. Show all posts
Monday, June 15, 2026

UFC Fight At White House Prompts Weather Fight With Forecasters

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The big UFX fight outside the White House Sunday Night. Photo from the Associated Press Donald Trump's weird, silly UFC fights on the So...
Saturday, February 7, 2026

New York City Rediscovers Winter,And Not Everybody Is Happy About It

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This screen grab of a New York City webcam on Friday  looked peaceful enough, but some New Yorkers are  not handling the toughest winter in ...
Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Two Memphis City Councilors, And A Scary Number Of Other People Say Storm Dropped "Man-Made" Snow

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The black stuff left on snow then trying to melt it with a lighter is just partly combusted material from the lighter, not some nefarious pl...
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Monday, February 2, 2026

How Shady Social Media Influencers Uses Scary, False Weather Forecasts For Profit

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A computer forecast issued on January 23 indicated New England would be blasted by a historic nor'easter tonight and tomorrow, February ...
Friday, January 30, 2026

AI Images For Weather Disasters Now Prevailant, Risks Misinformation And Misrepresenting Victims' Needs

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An AI image of Nashville's recent ice storm. It doesn't look like this and this image has been used to "show" what it'...
Monday, January 19, 2026

Normal Jet Contrails Send A Florida Congressman Into A Chemtrail Conspiracy Tizzy

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The alleged chemtrails Rep. Greg Steube said were over Florida "sky's" over the weekend. These  are standard issue jet contrai...
Monday, November 17, 2025

Vermont's Jay Peak, Not Open For Season Yet, Dealing With Too Much Of A Good Thing

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Jay Peak Resort in northern Vermont posted to social media this photo of resort crews prepping the slopes for next week's opening amid h...
Friday, October 31, 2025

Clickbaiting A Disaster: How Social Media "Influencers" Spread Weather Panic For Profit. .

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Various forecasts for the track of Hurricane Melissa, issued last Friday evening. Most of the predicted paths accurately predicted the hurri...
Thursday, September 11, 2025

Organizers Of New Website, Climate.us Hope To Replace Deleted, Politicized Government Climate Site

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A new website, climate.us is being set up by  to replace climate.gov the climate change  information website all but destroyed by  the Trump...
Sunday, August 17, 2025

Hurricane Erin Slightly Weaker But Still Mighty. Also, Ignore The Hype Machine

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Satellite view of Hurricane Erin just after dawn this morning. You can't really see the eye as it's going through what is known as a...
Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Meteorologists Are Human, Let Them Be Human, Karen!

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KTTC Meteorologist Nick Jansen briefly interrupts his on air forecast on July 28 to text his wife, warning her a dangerous storm was headed ...
Saturday, July 5, 2025

When Tornadoes Get Romantic

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The bad pun people among us are calling this a whirlwind romance. Storm chaser Bryce Shelton proposes to Paige Perdomas recently as a large ...
Wednesday, February 26, 2025

A Grieving Family Gets Their Father's Sunset, Thanks To The Kindness Of Strangers

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Sunset over Mankato, Minnesota on January 16. After a gloomy two month period in Minnesota, the sky lit up on the day Vietnam veteran Craig ...
Saturday, January 11, 2025

Southern California Still In Grave Danger As Fires Continue, As Do Arid, Strong Winds. Also, Please Stop Abusing Victims

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The huge wildfire that originated near Pacific Palisades, California Tuesday was spreading into fairly distant Brentwood Saturday, as this i...
Friday, December 27, 2024

Stress Of Recovering From Weather/Climate Disasters Compounded By Politics And Ideology

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Recovery from weather and climate disasters like  Hurricane Helene in western North Carolinas is being made much more difficult and stressfu...