Twitter limits that snarled National Weather Service storm-tracking this week dramatized the extent to which government agencies tasked with protecting public safety have come to rely on this ...

Weather Twitter hack, outage shut down National Weather Service accounts during severe weather, tornadoes across Midwest National Weather Service accounts were unable to send tweets about tornado ...

The Weather Service has grown substantially on Twitter over the past two years. When the National Weather Service began using Twitter in an experimental capacity in May of 2012, it offered nine ...

According to the National Weather Service, Twitter is not planning to exempt is public service emergency weather alert accounts from the platform's new limited API rules, despite reports to the ...

In 10 days, Twitter may begin limiting the number of automated tweets sent from Twitter accounts – a move meteorologists say will slow their ability to get out alerts on severe weather.

The National Weather Service says urgent weather alerts, such as tornado warnings and severe thunderstorm warnings, could be limited by a policy change being made by Twitter.

Twitter’s response to an unprecedented hack reportedly muzzled a National Weather Service office in Illinois — just as a tornado loomed over the area.. The weather service’s Lincoln ...

The National Weather Service in Lincoln issued a tornado warning for portions of Christian and Sangamon at 5:26 p.m. Central time, but the office’s Twitter feed remained silent.

Twitter limits leave National Weather Service office in the dark during storm A request for comment from the company was met with its customary response to the media -- a poop emoji. To stream ...

Storm spotters for the National Weather Service in Boulder were unable to utilize Twitter Tuesday night during heavy storms due to new site limitations, but the weather service said it did not ...