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Storm Warning Meteorologist

AccuWeather Careers
Location
Wichita, KS
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Forecasting
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s in Meteorology or Atmospheric Sciences
  • Refined customer service skills
  • Ability to meet strict deadlines
  • Great attention to detail
  • Ability to process meteorological data and make swift, accurate warning decisions
  • Ability to interact with and collaborate professionally with other members of the forecasting team
What the job really is

As a Storm Warning Meteorologist at AccuWeather, you will be responsible for forecasting hazardous weather and issuing warnings for various sectors including business and government. Daily tasks include utilizing internal software to create customized weather warnings, developing forecast graphics, and interacting with clients to assist in their weather-related decision-making. The role requires working in a fast-paced environment with a focus on saving lives and protecting property.

Things to weigh
  • Fast-paced environment may lead to high stress
  • Role involves working non-traditional hours including weekends and holidays
  • Focus on client interaction may require strong interpersonal skills
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