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π¨ Weather Forecasts Are Already Being Compromised π¨ Former NOAA Administrator Dr. Rick Spinrad revealed that forecasters at the Dallas-Fort Worth office were unable to warn of recent tornadoes in West Texas because βthe people who did that had been fired.β #SaveNOAA
Mar 8, 2025, 4:43 PM
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