AccuWeather's superior accuracy was on full display during the Spring severe weather outbreaks in 2024. Jon Porter and Dr. Joel Myers discuss AccuWeather's commitment to accuracy and the legacy of the company.
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00:00We are dedicated to provide the most accurate forecast, the most valuable forecast.
00:06We welcome you to the Global Weather Center here at AccuWeather's headquarters.
00:09That is something that each of our meteorologists takes very personally,
00:14our commitment to helping save lives and helping people protect property.
00:19That's going to bring down trees, power lines, and cause major problems here.
00:22It's about giving more advanced notice. Sometimes it's more accurate information, frankly.
00:28Today, though, we're going to be worried about the potential for tornadoes.
00:31We have hundreds of those documented examples every year
00:35where we either provided more accuracy, more advanced notice, better descriptions,
00:40all of it leading to superior decision-making.
00:43A tornado emergency continues.
00:45When lives are at risk, when decisions which may impact a family,
00:50it's on those days where we really shine and where we make a difference.
00:56But you are looking at this confirmed tornado.
00:58When we're producing those forecasts, we often think of this tremendous legacy
01:02that has been built over many decades, building that trust.
01:06It's a tremendous impact that we have, but also a very important responsibility.
01:10The dedication and the commitment and the enthusiasm of the team,
01:15and that's what it takes, and the teamwork and the continuity of our forecast
01:20is unrivaled anywhere in the world.
01:22Every day here is like the Super Bowl of weather, and we want to win.