American Meteorological Society

06/17/2026

Spotlight: Matthew C. Brown (he/him) is an incoming assistant professor at the University of North Dakota, specializing in severe convective dynamics and predictability.

Matthew is currently the vice chair of the AMS STAC Committee on Mesoscale Processes, and also is an involved member of both AMS BRAID and its LGBTQ+ affinity group, Coriolis 🌈

Read more: https://bit.ly/4vbj1lp

06/17/2026

💫 Registration for the 2026 is NOW open!

Join us at one of the largest joint meteorological conferences in Madison, WI and online. Explore a range of topics like:
🌪️ Tornado risk and response
☁️ Orographic clouds
📊 Survey methodology
🖥️ AI for weather research and operations
👀 And more

Check out the online program and register now: https://bit.ly/4efZ1a6

06/16/2026

⚡In our most recent Clear Skies Ahead episode, we talk to Rob Marciano, Senior Meteorologist at CBS News.

🎧 Listen to the podcast here: https://bit.ly/3F90sJz

06/16/2026

✨ We're highlighting the people of AMS, supporting the theme for our upcoming 107th Annual Meeting, "PEOPLE: People Educated On Planet Live Empowered."

AMS member and Past Commissioner Mike Augustyniak shares what sparked his passion for weather and how he works to make an impact in his community.

Learn more about the theme and submit your testimonial: https://bit.ly/3QlKn9b

06/15/2026

🚨The 2026 Joint AMS Washington Forum & Summer Community Meeting is coming up next month!

Join us in Washington, DC, or online for timely discussions on agency updates, congressional keynote & roundtable, AI, and more.

🔗 Explore the online program and register for & now: https://bit.ly/4vOLgpZ

06/15/2026

06/15/2026

Nature Photography Day - That's today. It's a good time to remind you that the American Meteorological Society Annual Photo contest entry deadline is in just two weeks. The contest is open to professionals, amateurs and everyday people who have captured something astonishing, unique, powerful or just plain pretty, related to weather, water and climate. https://headlines.ametsoc.org/photo-contest/

06/15/2026

An article in Artificial Intelligence for the Earth Systems documents how the NWS is using AI to develop a weather warning translation program that delivers forecasts and alerts in numerous languages.

Learn how this could help keep fans and teams safe now that the World Cup is underway: https://bit.ly/4vg3H79

Photo credit 📷: Fred Zwicky

06/12/2026

Photo of the Week 📷
"Crashing waves" by Thomas Horig / Ocean Image Bank

06/12/2026

☔ How did weather forecasting influence D-Day?

AMS Headlines answers the audience questions we didn't have time to cover during our Forecasting D-Day webinar—from wave forecasts and forecasting disagreements to German weather intelligence and the meteorologists behind Operation Overlord.

Read the full article: https://bit.ly/4v4ND89