Accuweather
Storm Warning Meteorologist
Wichita, KS. Posted 25 days ago
The role
This person will handle hazardous weather forecasting and issue weather warnings for business, transportation, education, media, and government organizations. They will use internal software and applications to create customized warnings and graphics.
What you will do
- Utilize internal warning software to create customized, site-specific hazardous weather warnings
- Create hazardous weather forecast graphics and customized text discussions
- Daily interaction with clients for immediate operational weather-related decisions
- Use internal computer applications
- Perform other duties as assigned
Required qualifications
- 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
- Must be willing and able to work semi-rotating shifts that include afternoons, evenings, overnights, weekends, and some holidays
About the company
AccuWeather is a source of weather forecasts and warnings used by over one billion people globally. The company provides weather services to businesses, government agencies, and media platforms.