Broadcast Meteorology
People
From Storm Fear to Industry Pioneer
Nick Pittman, the founder and CEO of NorCast Media Group, shares the personal journey behind his new book, Rain Date: Unpredictable Lessons from My Life Forecasting the Weather—and why its message reaches far beyond meteorology.
People
Black History Month Spotlight: Lelan Statom
For Black History Month, we spotlight the exceptional career of award-winning meteorologist Lelan Statom, currently senior meteorologist at NewsChannel 5 in Nashville.
Perspectives
100 Episodes of “Clear Skies Ahead”
There are many more ways than you’d think to forge a career in weather, water, and climate. Just ask the...
AMS Programs
20 Years, 1,000 Certified Broadcast Meteorologists
In 2025, we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the AMS Certified Broadcast Meteorologist program — and appropriately enough, AMS has...
People
Black History Month Spotlight: Alan Sealls
February is Black History Month. In this post, we spotlight the illustrious career of AMS’s president elect, Alan Sealls. Sealls...
People
Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month Spotlight: Anthony Yanez
In recognition of National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15), the American Meteorological Society is spotlighting the amazing careers and...
Conference Spotlight
Beach Safety for Broadcasters
A session highlight from the 51st Conference on Broadcast Meteorology/7th Conference on Weather Warnings and Communication By Katie Pflaumer, AMS...
Uncategorized
Celebrating Women’s Contributions to Atmospheric Sciences
By AMS President Anjuli S. Bamzai I grew up in a family that valued intellectual pursuits, discipline, and the importance...
Conference Spotlight
“People in My Community Rely on Me.”
Lessons from Longtime Broadcast Meteorologists In the third of three posts celebrating the 50th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology, we asked...
Conference Spotlight
Decades of Innovation in Weather Broadcasting
Celebrating the 50th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology We’re back with the second of three posts highlighting memories from longtime broadcast...
