Category: stormwatch+

Changes ongoing and upcoming at MemphisWeather.net!

August 20, 2022

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Erik Proseus

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cirrus weather solutions, mobile applications, MWN staff, stormwatch+, video, youtube

A lot has been going on behind the scenes this year for MemphisWeather.net. While most changes take place “under the hood,” some will […]
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Reviewing the past decade at MemphisWeather.net

December 31, 2019

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Erik Proseus

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cirrus weather solutions, event recap, intern, jackson weather, mobile applications, social media, stormwatch+, TeamMWN

As we come to the end of the 2010’s and get ready to start messing up the 3rd digit when we write or […]
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Comparing Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) and StormWatch+ Alerts

December 20, 2019

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Erik Proseus

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CMAS, government, mobile applications, stormwatch+, WEA, wireless alerts

The wireless industry, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) now disseminate Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) to cell phone users […]
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Meet StormWatch+, your NEW national weather app!

March 21, 2016

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Erik Proseus

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mobile applications, stormwatch+, technology

As many of our loyal readers know, a couple years ago we “un-bundled” the StormWatch+ severe weather alerting technology from the MemphisWeather.net brand […]
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First week of spring – snow, then warmer!

March 20, 2016

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Erik Proseus

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forecast discussion, mobile applications, snow, spring, stormwatch+

After weeks of above normal temperatures, spring officially begins with – what else – snow and Freeze Warnings! After an unusually warm winter, […]
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Recap of Oct. 2 severe weather, challenges faced, and a word on siren policy

October 3, 2014

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Erik Proseus

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event recap, outdoor sirens, radar failure, severe thunderstorms, siren policy, stormwatch+, technology, tornado warnings

Until last night, it had been a long time since widespread severe weather (not including biblical flooding events) had affected the Memphis metro. […]
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MWN Lightning Round: Meteors, an NWS outage, and our Memorial Day forecast

May 23, 2014

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Erik Proseus

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data outage, forecast discussion, holiday, meteor shower, NWS, stormwatch+

Time for another blog in the MWN Lightning Round series! First up… meteors! Camelopardalids shower could become a meteor storm I know your […]
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Introducing StormWatch+ EnRoute dynamic weather alerts!

August 21, 2013

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Erik Proseus

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dynamic alerts, EnRoute, stormwatch+

StormWatch+ precision severe weather alerting was introduced to the MemphisWeather.net mobile apps nearly two years ago and has been one of the most […]
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Back-to-school weather forecast

August 4, 2013

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Erik Proseus

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forecast, stormwatch+

With many school districts around the Memphis metropolitan area starting back this week, not the least of which is the Shelby County district, […]
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StormWatch+ for the MemphisWeather.net mobile apps gets an upgrade

July 12, 2012

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Erik Proseus

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mobile applications, stormwatch+

MWN for iPhone users: Last night (July 11), we submitted a fantastic mobile update to Apple for the MemphisWeather.net app. We’re proud to […]
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Outdoor warning sirens – part 3: the warning process and future of severe weather warning systems

April 19, 2012

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Erik Proseus

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emergency management, MSCEMA, outdoor sirens, stormwatch+, technology, tornado warnings

This part of the series is a long time coming, but here it is! In the first two posts of this series on […]
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The best kind of rejection – an iPhone app status update

January 9, 2012

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Erik Proseus

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mobile applications, stormwatch+

Earlier today I got an e-mail I have been looking forward to for 3 months! The contents of the e-mail were really not […]
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Slower than molasses in January – a status update on the MWN iPhone app

January 7, 2012

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Erik Proseus

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mobile applications, stormwatch+

Many of you who are regular blog of social media followers of ours are aware that we have been waiting an eternity on […]
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The Top 11 of ’11: Mid-South weather stories from MWN (part 2)

December 28, 2011

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Erik Proseus

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mobile applications, severe weather, snow, stormwatch+, top 11

Yesterday on the blog, we began the “Top 11 of ’11” series in typical Dave Letterman fashion, counting down #’s 11, 10, and […]
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“Slower than Christmas” – what happened to the MWN iPhone app?

December 13, 2011

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Erik Proseus

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commentary, stormwatch+

Partially in response to many of you who have inquired about the MemphisWeather.net iOS (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch) app and partially out of […]
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Secondary severe weather season returns to the Mid-South

November 7, 2011

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Erik Proseus

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safety tips, severe weather, stormwatch+, tornado

While most Mid-Southerners are fully aware of the possibility of severe weather from mid-March through early June, there is also a distinct “secondary […]
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Weekend forecast looks nice in the Mid-South, but not in the northeast U.S!

August 25, 2011

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Erik Proseus

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atlantic, forecast discussion, major hurricane, stormwatch+, tropical

The blog has been quiet of late, owing to many things going on behind the scenes, as well as other obligations that have […]
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Keeping an eye on Mid-South storms with StormWatch and StormWatch+

August 19, 2011

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Erik Proseus

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severe weather, stormwatch+

StormWatch On August 14, MemphisWeather.net re-branded and expanded it’s severe weather alerting services under the name “StormWatch.” Previously, visitors could sign up for […]
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