Morning Speakers (crossovers from AMS SLS31)
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- Dr. Kevin Knupp (Principal Research Scientist at SWIRLL, UAH Huntsville)
- “Overview of Mesoscale Variability and Storm-Scale Behavior during the 8-9 May
2024 Tennessee Valley Tornado Outbreak”​
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- Dr. Ian Giammanco (Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety)
- Hail research (link to video promo)
- Dr. Cameron Nixon (NOAA Research Scientist/Storm Prediction Center/CIWRO)
- "Storm Interactions preceding Significant Tornadoes and Hail"
- Virtual presentation
LUNCH
Afternoon Speakers
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- Virginia Tech Meteorology alumni panel: Impacts of the Hokie Stormchase on careers
- James Morrow (NWS Office of Organizational Excellence)
- Edward Shaw (WSLS-TV, Roanoke VA)
- Harry Thomas (NWS Wakefield)
- George Flickinger (WSET-13 Chief meteorologist)
- Early storm chasing, Virginia severe weather coverage​ (link to video promo)
- Dan McCarthy (Retired SPC WCM, NWS Indianapolis MIC)
- The 1974 Super Outbreak, 50 years later
- Tim Marshall (Meteorologist, engineer, storm chaser)
- "A Lifetime of Damage Surveys"