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🌪️ New video out now
In 2025, NSSL teams were out in the field collecting real-world tornado data. This video highlights five of those storms and the observations made during each one.

1 month ago | [YT] | 1

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Drones in tornado research? You bet.🌪️
NSSL is flying drones where we’ve never been able to go before.
See how UAS tech is changing tornado science - video’s up.

1 month ago | [YT] | 2

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🌪️ Can severe weather be predicted WEEKS in advance? 🌩️

NSSL scientists are testing the limits with SWERVE, a new experiment exploring extended-range forecasting.

READ MORE 🔗 ➡️ inside.nssl.noaa.gov/nsslnews/2025/09/swerve-predi…

3 months ago (edited) | [YT] | 8

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🌪️⚡🤖 What if AI could help us make faster, more accurate warnings for tornadoes and severe weather?
WoFSCast is one way NSSL is putting AI to work - building the future weather tools that will help forecasters keep YOU safe when storms strike.

Watch the new Short NOW!

4 months ago | [YT] | 4

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🌟 Meet the 2025 Summer Interns at NSSL! 🌟

Our 2025 summer interns are wrapping up their time at NSSL — sharing their projects and favorite weather movies. Get a glimpse of the exciting work they’ve accomplished this summer inside NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory!

🎬 Watch now!

#NSSL #MeteorologyInterns #WeatherScience #STEMInternship #MeetTheInterns #Summer2025

5 months ago | [YT] | 17

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🌪️Tell us YOUR Tornado Tale🌪️

Tornado Tales lets real people share their storm experiences, helping researchers learn how people make decisions when weather threatens.

YOUR voice helps us make warnings better + more effective. Share YOUR Tornado Tale 📲 inside.nssl.noaa.gov/nsslnews/2025/08/tornado-tale…

5 months ago | [YT] | 4

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📢 2-Hour Tornado Warning? 🕒 It Happened.
This spring, forecasters used NOAA’s experimental Warn-on-Forecast system to give Carter County, Missouri a rare 2-hour lead time before a dangerous tornado hit.
It’s a powerful example of science saving lives.

🔗 Read the full story:
inside.nssl.noaa.gov/nsslnews/2025/04/the-tornado-…

#Tornado #StormSafety #WarnOnForecast #NOAA #SevereWeather

5 months ago | [YT] | 6

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🚨 New Short Alert! 🚨

Downbursts are sudden, powerful winds that can cause serious damage — but they’re really tough to predict.
In our latest video, we explore how NOAA scientists are using a new radar clue to spot these dangerous storms earlier and help forecasters give faster warnings. 🌪️📡

Watch the full 60-second explainer now!

Stay weather-aware and share to help spread the word!
#Downbursts #NOAA #NSSL #RadarResearch #SevereWeather

5 months ago | [YT] | 5

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🚨 New Short Drops Tuesday!
NSSL tracked an EF-3 tornado near Arnett, OK—
📍 Mobile lidar
📷 High-speed hail footage
🌀 Damage survey

One of the most complete tornado datasets ever.
See the science in action. ⚡

#TornadoScience #NSSL #EF3 #Shorts

6 months ago | [YT] | 82

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🌪️ New Video Just Dropped!
What happens when you bring 131 weather experts together from 4 countries to test the future of forecasting? You get this 👇

📆 24 days
⏱️ 158 hours
📊 1,400 forecasts
🧠 Tons of new ideas

Watch the recap of the 2025 Spring Forecasting Experiment — by the numbers:
#NOAA #WeatherResearch #Forecasting

7 months ago | [YT] | 6