Tiff Fortier
@tornadotiff.bsky.social
Meteorologist by day, photographer and competitive powerlifter by night 🌩 | NJ ➡️ NC | UNCC ‘18 | nor’easter & sea breeze queen | my opinions are my own and do not reflect my employer
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Tiff Fortier
@tornadotiff.bsky.social
· Oct 17
The lack of ads on here is so liberating. I like this.
Hey so to the person shooting off fireworks after midnight on NOW July 5th, please stop okay thanks
July 5, 2025 at 4:08 AM
Hey so to the person shooting off fireworks after midnight on NOW July 5th, please stop okay thanks
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The House just passed the One Big "Beautiful" Bill. Here's six key takeaways from REPEAT Project's rapid analysis of the bill on what passage means for U.S. energy costs, investment in new electricity supplies, and greenhouse gas emissions. #OBBB 🔌💡
July 3, 2025 at 7:10 PM
The House just passed the One Big "Beautiful" Bill. Here's six key takeaways from REPEAT Project's rapid analysis of the bill on what passage means for U.S. energy costs, investment in new electricity supplies, and greenhouse gas emissions. #OBBB 🔌💡
I’m gonna scream to the ends of the earth.
The proposed NOAA budget for 2026 contains the literal line:
Total, Climate Research: $0
www.commerce.gov/sites/defaul...
Total, Climate Research: $0
www.commerce.gov/sites/defaul...
July 3, 2025 at 10:15 PM
I’m gonna scream to the ends of the earth.
Second time living in Charlotte (5th year overall) and I still get a bit of culture shock whenever I come across anyone wearing cowboy boys with a ten gallon hat 😵💫 aren’t we in a city?
June 29, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Second time living in Charlotte (5th year overall) and I still get a bit of culture shock whenever I come across anyone wearing cowboy boys with a ten gallon hat 😵💫 aren’t we in a city?
That’s the craziest boundary layer interaction I’ve ever seen
June 17, 2025 at 9:23 PM
That’s the craziest boundary layer interaction I’ve ever seen
Genuine question: what’s the point of paying $250+/month for insurance if they won’t even cover 1/3 of your in-network doctor’s appointment? 🤨
June 7, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Genuine question: what’s the point of paying $250+/month for insurance if they won’t even cover 1/3 of your in-network doctor’s appointment? 🤨
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They say it can’t be done, but here we are, California is generated 106% of California’s entire state electricity demand from renewables.
California has a population bigger that 154 other countries around the world. It’s the 4th largest economy, in the world.
Let that sink in.
#energysky #greensky
California has a population bigger that 154 other countries around the world. It’s the 4th largest economy, in the world.
Let that sink in.
#energysky #greensky
May 24, 2025 at 11:06 PM
They say it can’t be done, but here we are, California is generated 106% of California’s entire state electricity demand from renewables.
California has a population bigger that 154 other countries around the world. It’s the 4th largest economy, in the world.
Let that sink in.
#energysky #greensky
California has a population bigger that 154 other countries around the world. It’s the 4th largest economy, in the world.
Let that sink in.
#energysky #greensky
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According to the news, it's an AWIPS upgrade www.tennessean.com/story/weathe...
NOAA weather radios down amid storms? How to get Nashville warnings
Due to scheduled maintenance on AWIPS software, NOAA weather radios will be offline until May 21. Here's how you can stay up to date with weather alerts.
www.tennessean.com
May 21, 2025 at 12:21 AM
According to the news, it's an AWIPS upgrade www.tennessean.com/story/weathe...
This shouldn’t have to happen.
May 20, 2025 at 11:56 PM
This shouldn’t have to happen.
All I want for my 30th birthday next month is to be able to own a home…
May 19, 2025 at 9:33 PM
All I want for my 30th birthday next month is to be able to own a home…
Anyone know about the random fire along I-40 in Mebane NC? My mom just saw it
May 16, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Anyone know about the random fire along I-40 in Mebane NC? My mom just saw it
If this confirmed tor hits NWS Paducah NEXRAD and knocks it offline I will cry
May 16, 2025 at 9:42 PM
If this confirmed tor hits NWS Paducah NEXRAD and knocks it offline I will cry
Also my aunt blocked me when I called her out on false news about federal help and NC.
Such a great end to the month.
Such a great end to the month.
April 26, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Also my aunt blocked me when I called her out on false news about federal help and NC.
Such a great end to the month.
Such a great end to the month.
URGENT: my boyfriend’s been looking for any job for 6 months now… but he’s been getting denied left and right, even from normal retail like Target. He has an associates in game dev.
We’re getting very worried financially now. Please if you know anyone in Charlotte let me know.
We’re getting very worried financially now. Please if you know anyone in Charlotte let me know.
April 26, 2025 at 4:14 PM
URGENT: my boyfriend’s been looking for any job for 6 months now… but he’s been getting denied left and right, even from normal retail like Target. He has an associates in game dev.
We’re getting very worried financially now. Please if you know anyone in Charlotte let me know.
We’re getting very worried financially now. Please if you know anyone in Charlotte let me know.
We always gotta throw a little powerlifting into the mix.
Yesterday evening I hit a massive MASSIVE milestone at 352.7 lbs/160 kilos.
Next goal is 3 reds at 375, then to the big bad 400. #scientistswholift
Yesterday evening I hit a massive MASSIVE milestone at 352.7 lbs/160 kilos.
Next goal is 3 reds at 375, then to the big bad 400. #scientistswholift
April 19, 2025 at 3:23 PM
We always gotta throw a little powerlifting into the mix.
Yesterday evening I hit a massive MASSIVE milestone at 352.7 lbs/160 kilos.
Next goal is 3 reds at 375, then to the big bad 400. #scientistswholift
Yesterday evening I hit a massive MASSIVE milestone at 352.7 lbs/160 kilos.
Next goal is 3 reds at 375, then to the big bad 400. #scientistswholift
Between my s/o still unable to find a new job since November, us coming short on rent and utilities this month, and everything else going on, I don’t know how much longer I can take this.
It genuinely feels like a nightmare I can’t get out of.
It genuinely feels like a nightmare I can’t get out of.
April 9, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Between my s/o still unable to find a new job since November, us coming short on rent and utilities this month, and everything else going on, I don’t know how much longer I can take this.
It genuinely feels like a nightmare I can’t get out of.
It genuinely feels like a nightmare I can’t get out of.
We’re one degree away from tying our record high set back in 1999.
It’s quite toasty out. 😅
It’s quite toasty out. 😅
April 4, 2025 at 7:13 PM
We’re one degree away from tying our record high set back in 1999.
It’s quite toasty out. 😅
It’s quite toasty out. 😅
Ah yes so relaxing just what I need
(If I experienced this irl I would absolutely cry)
(If I experienced this irl I would absolutely cry)
April 3, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Ah yes so relaxing just what I need
(If I experienced this irl I would absolutely cry)
(If I experienced this irl I would absolutely cry)
Hey so I don’t like this
April 3, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Hey so I don’t like this
EVERYTHING IS SPINNING 🌪️
April 3, 2025 at 12:01 AM
EVERYTHING IS SPINNING 🌪️
I’ve had the most Monday a Monday could get.
If that makes any sense.
If that makes any sense.
March 31, 2025 at 7:16 PM
I’ve had the most Monday a Monday could get.
If that makes any sense.
If that makes any sense.
You know it’s a Monday when you pack everything EXCEPT your work computer. And you just find out when you sit down at your desk. 🤦🏼♀️
March 31, 2025 at 11:11 AM
You know it’s a Monday when you pack everything EXCEPT your work computer. And you just find out when you sit down at your desk. 🤦🏼♀️