🦣 Mastodon Resource
8/9/23 Account Updates
- I will no longer be adding accounts to this list that are only intended to replicate other sources
- This includes those that don't at least make a minimal effort to engage with the community
Quick Reminder
- These links have been reviewed and checked and are working at this time.
- If at any time a link goes down, please contact me immediately.
Meteorologists:
Mark Ingalls [email protected] - Portland based renewable energy meteorologist
Gerry Díaz @[email protected]  - San Francisco Chronicle newsroom meteorologist
Athena Masson, PhD @[email protected] - Meteorologist & Hurricane specialist
Jason Stiff @[email protected] - Action News Now Chief Meteorologist for Chico, Redding, and all of NorCal
Phil Baker @[email protected] - Meteorologist @ NWS Memphis, TN
Rusty L Mehlberg @[email protected] - Meteorologist KQDS-TV Fox 21 (Duluth, Minnesota)
WeatherMatrix (Jesse Ferrell) @[email protected] - Meteorologist & Senior Weather Editor at AccuWeather
Austin Burkes @[email protected] - Weekend Meteorologist CBSAustin
Matt Lanza @[email protected] - Meteorologist in energy in Houston, TX
The Eyewall @[email protected] - Atlantic tropics from Houston-based meteorologists Matt Lanza and Eric Berger
Rusty Dawkins @[email protected] - Meteorologist at KLKN-TV - Lincoln, Nebraska
Stephen Mullens @[email protected] - Instructional Professor of Meteorology at UF
Rob Mayeda @[email protected] - Bay Area Meteorologist Semi-Active
James Spann @[email protected] - AMS Certified Meteorologist in the Deep South Semi-Active 
Jeremy Reiner @[email protected] - Chief Meteorologist, 7News Boston. AMS Certified Inactive
- International:
- The Netherlands- Netherlands Meteorologist Institute @[email protected]- Dutch National Weather Service
 
- Netherlands Meteorologist Institute 
- Germany- Marcus Beyer @[email protected]- German Weather Service Operational Forecaster
 
- Marcus Beyer 
Scientists:
Zack Labe, PhD @[email protected] - Atmospheric Climate Scientist, Postdoc at Princeton University & NOAA GFDL
Brian Brettschneider, PhD @[email protected] - A climatologist in Anchorage, Alaska
Brett Hoover @[email protected]  - Physical Scientist, Numerical Weather Prediction, NOAA GDAS/UFO Development
Dr. Katharine Hayhoe @[email protected] - Climate Scientist
Rick Thoman @[email protected] - Climate Specialist with ACCAP/IARC at UAF
Michael E. Mann @[email protected] - Scientist, Presidential Professor @ Center for Science Sustainability & the Media, U. Penn
Paul Knightly, PhD @[email protected] - Planetary & Environmental Geologist
Prof. Stefan Rahmstorf @[email protected] - Climate Scientist, Head of Earth System Analysis at the Potsdam Institute
Dr. Peter Gleick @[email protected] - Climate and water scientist and communicator
John Fleck @[email protected] - Science writer with a focus on water
- International:
- The Netherlands- Ruth Mottram @[email protected]- Climate scientist at DMI
 
- Ruth Mottram 
Emergency Management & Disaster Relief
AE4WX @[email protected] - MD, Disaster Response
WX Media
Ian Livingston @[email protected] - Information Lead and Forecaster at The Washington Post, Capital Weather Gang 
Enthusiasts:
BakersRelay @[email protected] - Weather and emergency info relay
Lisa Marie @[email protected] - Shares outlooks and weather news
Karen @[email protected] - Main focus on New England weather
Technodad @[email protected] - An enthusiast focusing on the NWS Gray area, w/ special interests in forecasts/alerts in the coastal zone
Denise Gutzmer @[email protected] - Keeping tabs on drought impacts for the National Drought Mitigation Center
WXFanatic @[email protected] - Avid weather geek, aggregator of information. Shares weather outlooks, forecasts, software etc.
Global Weather & EAS Society @[email protected] - Home for everything EAS, Weather, and so much more since 2015!
Mike Wolfinbarger @[email protected] - Co-Founder of Base Velocity, LLC (RadarScope)
Jared Smith @[email protected] - Software engineering, weather, indie web - Owns @[email protected]
Localized Accounts
DMV Weather @[email protected] - Weather forecasts and severe weather alerts for central Virginia, Maryland, and DC
Charleston Weather @[email protected] - Weather forecasts and alerts for the Charleston, SC Tri-County area
Idaho Fire Info @[email protected] - The first person to put a Smokey Bear fire danger sign on the internet. Former USFS
LexMAWeather @[email protected] - Amateur weather enthusiast & spotter focusing on Lexington, MA
Specialty Accounts
Zoom Earth @[email protected] - Hurricanes, weather, wildfires, and observations of the Earth from satellite.
Joseph Elfelt @[email protected] - Developer of GISsurfer web map using the Leaflet map API
Bot creators & maintainers
AI6YR @[email protected] - Satellite imagery enthusiast, bee-keeper, python coder
Chip Kroh @[email protected] - Emergency Management, Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness
Daryl Herzmann @[email protected] - IEMBot creator, Systems Analyst, Iowa State University, USA
Bots
The official IEMBots can all be found here, however they're not currently using the necessary hashtags, as requested, for Fediverse outreach.
- US Nationwide/Regional/Hyperlocal:- National:- Nadocast Tornado @[email protected]
- Nadocast Hail @[email protected]
- Nadocast Wind @[email protected]
- Severe Thunderstorm Bot @[email protected]
- Tornado Bot @[email protected]
- National Hurricane Center Bot @[email protected]
- WX Story @[email protected]
- EAS Watcher @[email protected]
- USGS Quake Bot (Worldwide) @[email protected]This bot is run by@[email protected]
- LastQuake Bot (Worldwide) @[email protected]
- Solar Flare Alerts @[email protected]This bot is run by@[email protected]
 
- Nadocast Tornado 
- Regional:
- Hyperlocal:
 
- National:
- By Entire US State/Territory:- Alaska Weather Alerts @[email protected]
- Alabama Weather Alerts @[email protected]
- Arkansas Weather Alerts @[email protected]
- Arizona Weather Alerts @[email protected]
- California Weather Alerts @[email protected]
- Colorado Weather Alerts @[email protected]
- Connecticut Weather Alerts @[email protected]
- District of Columbia Weather Alerts @[email protected]
- Georgia Weather Alerts [email protected]
- Guam Weather Alerts @[email protected]
- Kentucky Weather Alerts @[email protected]
- Maine Weather Alerts @[email protected]
- Pennsylvania Weather Alerts @[email protected]
- Puerto Rico Weather Alerts @[email protected]
- South Carolina Weather Alerts @[email protected]
 
- Alaska Weather Alerts 
- By US Weather Forecast Office:- Alaska
- Alabama
- Arkansas
- Arizona
- California- Bay Area WX Bot @[email protected]
- Bay Area Graphicast Bot [email protected]
- Eureka WX Bot @[email protected]
- Los Angeles WX Bot @[email protected]
- Sacramento WX Bot @[email protected]
- San Diego WX Bot @[email protected]
- San Joaquin Valley WX Bot @[email protected]
- Union City WX Bot @[email protected]
 
- Bay Area WX Bot 
- Colorado
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Iowa
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Massachusetts
- Maryland
- Maine
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- Mississippi
- Montana
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Nebraska
- New Jersey- Mt. Holly WX Bot https://bots.krohsnest.com/@iembot_phi
 
- Mt. Holly WX Bot 
- New Mexico
- Nevada
- New York
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas- Amarillo WX Bot @[email protected]
- Austin/San Antonio WX Bot @[email protected]
- Brownsville WX Bot @[email protected]
- Corpus Christi WX Bot @[email protected]
- El Paso WX Bot @[email protected]
- Fort Worth WX Bot @[email protected]
- Houston/Galveston WX Bot @[email protected]
- Lubbock WX Bot @[email protected]
- Midland/Odessa WX Bot @[email protected]
- San Angelo WX Bot @[email protected]
 
- Amarillo WX Bot 
- Utah
- Virginia
- Washington
- Wisconsin
- West Virgina
- Wyoming
 
- International:
Hashtags of interest
#Weather
#WX
#YourStateAbbreviationwx Examples: #ILwx #GAwx #CAwx
#SPC
#WPC
#FireWX
#HurricaneName - Example: #HurricaneLee - Some may also use just the name #Lee
#TSName - Example: #TSLee (This is for tropical storms)
#TropicalWX
#Tropics
#Climate
#ClimateChange
#MastoWX
#WXTooter
To be continued...
Sources:
- A large portion of the bot list was taken from Chip Kroh's Google Drive document