Advice from Meteorologists on Dealing with Storm Anxiety

Are you, or someone you know, afraid of storms? Empower yourself with the facts on storms and adequately preparing for severe weather. - NWS Morristown TN

https://www.weather.gov/mrx/stormanxiety

Please join us at the Rec Hall parking area for an evening of astronomical observations with visual telescopes, Electronically-Assisted scopes and monitors, and just looking up with our eyes!
Note: @baschattanooga events are free to all.

https://barnardastronomy.org/events/

Thanks to @WDEFNews12 viewer Randy Bowers from Chickamauga for a view of an #IoMoth (a.k.a.: #PeacockMoth) on a pine cone in the front yard. That's Friday's @LangleyRoofing #WeatherWindow #PictureOfTheDay.

Got #weatherpix to share? Go to wdef.com/photos

#WDEFNews12 #WDEFWeather #News12Weather #BlipCast Friday: Great weather to end the week. Our next best chance for rain coming up on Saturday.

All that and much more tonight on @WDEFNews12.

#TeamSpirit Fridays at @WDEFnews12 : #RockChalkJayhawk from #ChattanoogaTN

Thanks to @WDEFNews12 anchor/reporter Amelia Greer for a view of her pupper Piper, Friday's @RuffCutsCleveland #DogWalkingForecast #PupOfTheDay.

Got #dogpictures to share? Go to wdef.com/dogwalk

#WDEFWeather #News12Weather - Looking like excellent weather for tonight's high school games with light winds and dry conditions.

Warmer into the weekend, then a downturn in temperatures towards next week. Warmer again for Halloween, and dry as well.
More on your forecast and a lot of extras tonight on @WDEFNews12 exclusive video #weatherblog #WeatherOvertime. #ShareAndEnjoy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eMIJ3TgsJU

Bright planet #Jupiter rising in the east as seen from @wdefnews12 @EPB_Chattanooga downtown #ChattanoogaTN webcam.

https://www.wdef.com/weather-cam-network/

Taking the dog for a walk this evening? Getting cooler the longer you wait into late Thursday.
Thanks to @WDEFNews12 viewer Cathy Caldwell from Cleveland for a view of Cookie Monster, our @RuffCutsCleveland #PupperPictureOfTheDay.
Submit yours at wdef.com/dogwalk

@wdefNews12 -- As of 7:40 PM EDT: TDOT reporting Multi-Vehicle Crash at MILE MARKER 5.2 State Route 153 Northbound Northbound Right Lane (of 2 Lanes) Blocked, Exit Ramp Blocked.

#GoldenHour #sunset light over downtown #ChattanoogaTN Thursday evening.

More @wdefnews12 @EPB_Chattanooga #weatherwebcams available at: https://www.wdef.com/weather-cam-network/

As of 6:45 PM EDT, TDOT reporting multi-vehicle crash just south of Chickamauga Dam in the median of Hwy 153 NB, with northbound traffic down to one lane. Southbound traffic slow but moving. Alternate routes suggested.

Thanks to @WDEFNews12 viewer Chris Dean from Rome, GA for a view of #fireworks from the Great Locomotive Chase Festival of Adairsville... Thursday's @LangleyRoofing #WeatherWIndow #PictureOfTheDay.

Got #weatherpix to share? Go to wdef.com/photos

View of the autumn colored foliage around #LakeChickamauga Thursday evening.

More @WDEFNews12 @Epb webcams available at https://www.wdef.com/weather-cam-network/

#WDEFWeather #News12Weather #BlipCast Thursday: One week left in October and - outside of a minimal chance for rain - the month looks to finish very dry.

Details on your forecast coming up tonight on @WDEFNews12 at 5:30, 6, 7 & 11.

"Three new hurricanes (Debby, Helene, and Milton) and one tornado outbreak were added to the 2024 #BillionDollarDisaster total. The year-to-date total now stands at 24 events—the second-highest event total by this point in the year." NOAA NCEI

https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/news/assessing-us-and-global-climate-september-2024

#ProtectThePlanet #ThereIsNoPlanetB "A reminder that our world is pushing the planet's thermostat beyond safe levels of 350 ppm CO2, and that more people are needed to combine our ingenuity and resources to keep the present overshoot brief." @CO2Earth

https://www.co2.earth/daily-co2

Outside of a possible system north of South America drifting into the Caribbean, things are quiet across the Atlantic basin as conditions are unfavorable for any tropical systems to develop.

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/gtwo.php