Remember, remember, the 10th of November. See the wind speeds and that low pressure system? Courtesy of NWS Duluth #tcmetsoc #mnwx #edmundfitzgerald
Twin Cities Meteorological Society
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We're a non-profit group of meteorologists and weather enthusiasts of all levels. Local affiliate of the National Weather Association and the American Meteorological Society in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN. TCMetSoc.org for more info.
Interested in learning more about a weather topic from NWS directly? Tune in to a Weather 101 Course for free this fall!
Ever heard of 'Threats in Motion'? This idea has been around for some time, but now its implementation may become a reality for the NWS by 2028! This new system could improve lead times and even automate 'all clear' messages to those out of the path. inside.nssl.noaa.gov/facets/2021/...
A few weeks back two of our members attended an annual event for us, the 3M Visiting Wizards Teachers Workshop. It was great to see and connect with over 200 passionate educators. We shared some resources for incorporating meteorology into the classroom and spread the word about our group!
A big thank you to Meteorologist Tyler Hasenstein and the NWS Twin Cities staff for hosting our group at Chanhassen weather HQ last week. A fascinating presentation on advances in flash flood forecasting, a fun tour and a great social hour and meal beforehand. #tcmetsoc
The Minnesota Agricultural Weather Network is expanding in southeast Minnesota, with additions in Fillmore and Houston counties. www.mda.state.mn.us/mawn Great news for more meteorological data in MN! This agricultural focused network highlights a great collaboration between MAWN and NDAWN.
Want to learn more about being a storm spotter, see a weather balloon launch and see Twin Cities National Weather Service HQ? Check out Metro Skywarn's event coming up on Saturday August 22nd! www.eventbrite.com/e/1996321972... #tcmetsoc #mnwx #skywarn
Curious how our week of bad air quality stacked up historically and how the meteorology played a role? Check out these filters and look at the MPCA website and EPA's AirNow app for the latest forecast!
Heat domes, wildfire smoke and inversion layers...there's a lot going on this week! Since this one is for the climate nerds, we can celebrate a record 601mb height!
The video from this year's annual membership meeting is up on our YouTube channel! Be sure to subscribe to the channel and hit the bell so you can see future uploads! Thanks to John Wetter and Spotter Network for a fantastic presentation! #mnwx #tcmetsoc #spotternetwork
Tonight! We welcome all to our annual membership meeting! We have a great presentation in store!
WE'RE SEEKING BOARD MEMBERS - Date extended! NO SHAME IN NOMINATING YOURSELF! Of course, you can nominate someone you know. BASIC REQS = Member in good standing, participated in the club 3x since June 1, 2026, and Age 18+. Send nominations to President@TCMetSoc.org by April 30!
We have a great event coming up Thursday that the public is welcome to attend! Visit the events tab at www.tcmetsoc.org for more information!
Next week is Severe Weather Awareness week. Do you know where your safe place is? #tcmetsoc #mnwx #severeweather
Join us Tuesday for Lonnie Thompson, PhD, and Ellen Mosely-Thompson, PhD Paleoclimatologists from The Ohio State University - "Glacier Stories and Societal Impacts of our Rapidly Changing Climate" More information at: www.facebook.com/share/1AdXLP...
The members-only virtual event with former Denver TV Meteorologist Mike Nelson is TONIGHT at 7 p.m. Central. "A Case for the SuperGrid! - How the U.S. can consume substantially more electricity than it does today without exacerbating the climate crisis." Visit TCMetSoc.org for more info.
Free this Saturday and want to learn about how to get the most out of your radar apps and products? Register for this free online workshop featuring some great partners! More info here: www.girlswhochase.com/radarworkshop #tcmetsoc #weatherradar
Forecasting change imcoming! Beginning in March, you will be seeing new 'Condition Intensity Groups' or Intensity Levels on products from the SPC. This moves beyond just risk and outlook to potential impacts and intensity of various severe storms. Learn more at: www.spc.noaa.gov/exper/condit...
Welcome Amanda Staudt to the leadership of the AMS! AMS President David Stensrud notes that "Amanda has a strong record of connecting science to society, helping to improve understanding, foster innovation, and build resilience"
Late night video drop! We have a backlog of recorded presentations. Some will be public immediately, and some will be only available to current members of Twin Cities Meteorological Society for a period of time as they are newer. This video takes us back to 2021! youtu.be/f4DMlz3V_GE
Today is National Weatherperson's Day! Thank you to all the hard working meteorologists out there keeping us safe and informed! We also honor John Jeffries, a dedicated early met who also helped pioneer weather balloons. #tcmetsoc #mnwx #NationalWeatherpersonsDay
Tonight at 7pm! Members only! Sure to be a fantastic discussion.