Twitter Hack Shuts Down National Weather Service Accounts During Severe Weather
At a Glance Twitter accounts were silent as severe storms moved through the Midwest Wednesday night.The incident was a good reminder to always have several ways to receive weather information. Several National Weather Service Twitter accounts were shut down Wednesday night as a line of severe weather and possible tornadoes moved across the Midwest. Typically the accounts are used to send out potentially lifesaving information like weather warnings, radar loops and other important content. But as multiple tornado warnings were...