Yearly Archives: 2018

January 2019 President’s Message

President's Message NWA President Paul Schlatter           Pay it Forward [caption id="attachment_8134" align="alignleft" width="361"] NWA 2019 President Paul Schlatter[/caption] Happy New Year National Weather Association! I am excited to be your president in 2019, and look forward to working for you to make 2019 another good year for the NWA. In my first…
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2019 Election Results

2019 Election Results Thank you to all candidates who ran for seats on the NWA Board of Directors, and all members who voted in the election. Congratulations to the following individuals who will begin their terms on January 1, 2019. Todd Lericos is the 2019 President-Elect. He will serve as president in 2020. Rebecca Mazur…
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Understanding Emergency Manager Forecast Use in Severe Weather Events

For Emergency Managers (EMs), preparations for severe weather have always relied on accurate, well-communicated National Weather Service (NWS) forecasts. As part of their constant work to improve these forecasts, the NWS has recently begun to develop impact-based products that share forecast uncertainty information with EMs, including the Probabilistic Hazard Information (PHI) tool. However, there is…
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New Seal Holder

Congratulations to Bryan Schuerman on earning his TV Weathercaster Seal of Approval! Bryan works at @Local12 (WKRC-TV Local 12 in Cincinnati) Follow Bryan on Twitter.
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