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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

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.

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

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

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Monday's storms in northern MN produced some destructive damage, and NWS Duluth is looking for reports! No matter your local NWS office, reports of damage are always encouraged and can help discern the difference between tornadic and straight line wind damage. #tcmetsoc #mnwx

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

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!

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

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!

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 14/06/2026

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

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Tonight! We welcome all to our annual membership meeting! We have a great presentation in store!

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

It is Star Wars Day, but also National Weather Observers Day! Thank you to all the professional and amateur observers out there that keep our forecasts and climate record informed and accurate! That means you too, CoCoRaHS members! #tcmetsoc #mnwx

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

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!

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 19/04/2026

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!

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

As we begin Severe Weather Awareness Week, Southern Minnesota is sure seeing some severe activity. Remind yourself and others to make sure you have multiple ways to receive alerts, preferably at least one that doesnt rely on cell service or internet connectivity! #mnwx #tcmetsoc #swaw

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Next week is Severe Weather Awareness week. Do you know where your safe place is? #tcmetsoc #mnwx #severeweather

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

While it was mostly a rain day here in the Twin Cities, here's a few good examples of icing from this morning! Photos by the Minnesota State Climatology Office #tcmetsoc #mnwx

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

It is hard to believe with the current warm weather the snow totals that still remain in the Arrowhead region - still 30" in some places! We will expect a lot more brown on this map after this Saturday! Image courtesy of the Minneeota State Climatology Office #tcmetsoc #mnwx

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 07/03/2026

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...

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

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.

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

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

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

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...

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

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"

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 07/02/2026

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

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

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

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

Tonight at 7pm! Members only! Sure to be a fantastic discussion.

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

❗️Attention undergraduate students❗️ The Daale/Samaras scholarship is open for applications! Please see the website for more information and to apply.

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

Thank you to everyone who attended the 5th Annual Minnesota State of the Climate last Thursday! Special thanks go to guests Kenny Blumenfeld and Pete Boulay from the State Climatology Office and our keynote speaker Dr. John Abraham from the Univeristy of St. Thomas. Cant wait for next year!

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

Tonight! 6:30pm! You are invited to our 5th Annual Minnesota State of the Climate! Free and open to the public, snacks provided. We will see you there!

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

You're cordially invited to attend our biggest event of the year, the 5th Annual Minnesota State of the Climate! Save the date for next Thursday January 15th at 6:30pm. It is sure to be a fascinating time with researcher John Abraham and MN DNR Climatologists. Open to the public!

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

A timely message from NWS LaCrosse, WI about how to measure ice accumulation! NWS always encourages citizen reports and it is a good skill to know for those of you that already measure rain and snow. #mnwx #icestorm #tcmetsoc

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 30/12/2025

The votes for the Top 5 Weather Events of 2025 from the Minnesota State Climatology Office are in and tallied! Check out the results at the link below! www.dnr.state.mn.us/climate/jour... #tcmetsoc #mnwx

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

Another blow to meteorology research as the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) is to be broken up. If you care about science and research that saves lives and informs forecasts, consider contacting your elected officials about your concerns. #tcmetsoc #ncar #meteorology

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

Our biggest event of the year is coming up on January 15th, so mark your calendars for the 5th Annual Minnesota State of the Climate! Its sure to be an exciting and informative event. Keep tuned to our social media for more details. Not a member yet? Visit twincitieschapter.ametsoc.org to join today

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

This seems like a great chance to hear about some of the basics from a NWS meteorologist from the comfort of your living room! Register at the following link and look at future classes: weather.gov/ohx/weather101 Thanks to the Nashville NWS Office for putting this on!

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

A fun post from our local NWS office regarding snow cover on Thanksgiving dating back to 1955. Despite all the predictions for this year's winter, we may at least have some luck on this one! From all of us at TCMETSOC, we hope you have a Happy Thanksgiving, and drive safely if you are traveling!

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

Today marks 50 years since the sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald on its voyage through Lake Superior. As we mourn the loss of those 29 sailors, let us be humbled by the forces of nature on the Great Lakes. The wave heights and winds were extreme that day.

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

Considering a career or moving laterally in the meteorology field? Check out the American Meteorological Society's Clear Skies Ahead Podcast! If you havent heard it yet, there are over 100 episodes with interesting presenters in all sorts of unique paths. Learn more at ametsoc.org/clearskies

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

This past Friday, TCMETSOC members attended the annual 3M Wizards Teachers Workshop. It was great to see so many K-12 STEM teachers excited about what they do and share some things about our organization. With some exciting displays, we also illustrated how teachers can incorporate meteorology!

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

Tomorrow at 3pm at the Cargill Building on the U of MN's St. Paul Campus is the 32nd annual Kuehnast Lecture featuring a presentation on using AI in Earth Systems forecasting and prediction. Its sure to be of interest to meteorologists both amateur and seasoned. RSVP at the web address below!

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

Check out Minnesota Department of Natural Resources page for more information on their new "Ask A Climate Nerd" series premiering this week featuring our friends over at the State Climatology Office. There is even a form to submit your own questions to the experts! #tcmetsoc #mnwx #climatology

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 14/09/2025

While the federal government is hiring back some of its NWS Meteorology Staff, funding has been pulled for a new Phased Array Radar that could revolutionize hurricane forecasting and was slated to be deployed on hurricane hunting aircraft. Read more here: www.science.org/content/arti... #tcmetsoc

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 06/09/2025

This Sunday from 3-4:30pm Central be sure to tune in to the NWA's forum featuring the collaboration between the Integrated Warning Team and a host of digital meteorologists! There are some big names here! Multiple ways to stream including on NWA's YouTube channel. #tcmetsoc #nwa #digitalmeteorology

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 01/09/2025

Our 2025-2026 Chapter Year has begun and we'd love to invite you to become a member or renew your membership with Twin Cities Meteorological Society! We have an exciting roster of guest speakers, social events and interesting content coming your way. Join: twincitieschapter.ametsoc.org/apply.html

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 21/08/2025

As Hurricane Erin prepares to have impacts on the East Coast including the Outer Banks, we are reminded of a tropical storm of the same name that actually STRENGTHENED over land impacting Oklahoma among others, 18 years ago. Read the full story on OK Mesonet's page for Aug 19th: ticker.mesonet.org

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

Be heat aware this weekend! Heat is already gripping the Northern and Northeastern parts of the state. Find shade, drink plenty of water and limit strenuous activities in the heat and a friendly reminder to try and water plants and trees before or after the heat of the day! #heatadvisory #tcmetsoc

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

A timely dive into the latest round of federal funding cuts and its impact on chasers, the public and weather enthusiasts alike. Check out tomorrow's AMS webinar at 6pm Central. Registration link below us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #tcmetsoc #stormchasing #ams

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 26/07/2025

With another hot, humid weekend in the forecast and plenty of recent rain, we are yet again reminded of the phenomenon of "corn sweat". The State Climatology office discusses how big of an impact it has around the state. Read the details: www.startribune.com/corn-sweat-h... #tcmetsoc #cornsweat

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

Interesting weather phenomenon in MN early this morning. Have you heard of a heat burst? One likely occured in several locales near Fertile, MN around 4am this morning after passage of a thunderstorm that coincided with a 30 MPH wind gust and a high temperature "island" of 93 degrees! Source: NDAWN

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

Make sure you have a cool place to shelter this weekend and take plenty of breaks in the shade if you are taking part in activities outside. Heat indexes in the 110s are possible Saturday and Sunday! #tcmetsoc #mnwx #extremeheat

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

2025-2026 TCMetSoc Board Members Pres.- Jarrod Schoenecker V.P. - Peter Ganzlin Sec.- Melissa Sheffer Treas.- Steve Kollins At-Large - Jon Chrzanowski Thanks to Senator Robert Kupec for speaking, Bad Weather Brewing for the space, and Secretary James Marusak for his 4 years of secretary dedication!

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Twin Cities Meteorological Society @tcmetsoc.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

Thanks to all who joined us at Bad Weather Brewing last Thursday for our member social! Elections, weather trivia and good company! It was also an honor to have Senator and Meteorologist Rob Kupec present to discuss radar gaps and the complexities of state policies relevant to meteorology. #mnwx

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