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@ABC24Memphis Meteorologist -Certified Drone Pilot - Rays Fan - Meme Connoisseur - @unccharlotte alumnus #memwx #tnwx

Memphis, TN
Joined February 2015
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Cory Smith
1 year
THANKSGIVING LIFE UPDATE: I have a lot to be thankful for in 2023. I have very much enjoyed being one of your meteorologists here at WLTX since 2021. In about 2 weeks a new chapter begins at our sister station in Memphis TN! I hope y'all stick around for this new part of my life!
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4 years
So I have an idea for this hurricane season:
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3 years
Mammatus Clouds over Saskatchewan NASA Image of the Day #space #nasa
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4 years
EXTREME winds in the eyewall of #Laura here in Lake Charles WELL in excess of 100 mph. #lawx
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Evacuations underway in New Zealand as due to the possibility of a tsunami following several large earthquakes this afternoon.
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National Emergency Management Agency
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TSUNAMI WARNING: Areas that need to evacuate are indicated on this map. Evacuate these areas even if you did not feel the earthquake. DO NOT WAIT. A damaging tsunami is possible. More info at
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Well, sounds like the Chinese rocket came down in the ocean. You can sleep safely tonight! #ChineseRocket #space
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3 years
Alaskan #Earthquake in Texas!! Seismometers in Houston, TX picked up the M8.2 earthquake as shown here.
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4 years
Got my Rave Vink notebook and now my forecasts and weather notes will be better than ever! @TheGoldenRatio4 @VenkmanDog
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4 years
Me looking for model consistency for this upcoming week
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3 years
I can't believe this was just in plain sight!!
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Cory Smith
4 years
Alright, so who's in?
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4 years
BREAKING: The NHC is expressing interest to move the start of Hurricane Season from Jun 1 to May 15th. The World Meteorological Organization is set to vote next month on these potential changes. We will have more information on this tonight!
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1 year
Looking at the CPC outlook like:
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Cory Smith
3 years
2022 Top 10 Halloween Costume Ideas
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7 years
A viewer sent in a picture of a Shelf Cloud from the tornado warned storm in Noble County Earlier today. #OHwx #MOVwx
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4 years
🔊🔊SOUND ON🔊🔊 If you ever wondered what it sounds like to be in a Category 4 hurricane... Well, this is it. #Laura #LAwx
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2 years
The International Space Station just flew over #HurricaneIan , what a sight from space! #ISS #NASA #Ian #FLwx #Tropics
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Cory Smith
4 years
Okay now... Which one of you gave #Kyle the monster?
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Cory Smith
3 years
REALLY COOL! An inversion in West TN is causing ducting of the radar. The radar beam is bent and you can actually see the Mississippi River tonight!
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Cory Smith
7 years
Somebody should help that dolphin in the middle of the country.
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Cory Smith
4 years
Considering the @NWSLakeCharles ASOS weather station is offline right now after Laura moved through, I vote we replace it with a Tucker! @dog_rates
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Cory Smith
4 years
Wind is really starting to increase in Lake Charles as the eye of #Laura approaches.
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Cory Smith
2 years
NOT ALL HEAT IS EQUAL! Here is a look at Heat Advisory criteria across the country based off of maximum daily heat index. #heat
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4 years
So yeah just wanted to check in on how tropical season is going... Thanks to @TylerJStanfield for the idea!
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4 years
Sobering words from the Vermillion Parish Sheriff. #LAwx #Laura
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Cory Smith
3 years
Just a summary of the Bird app so far today
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Cory Smith
3 years
Hurricane #Ida permanently changed the coast of SE Louisiana. You can see regions of marsh and wetland completely wiped off of the map due to the surge and winds of the storm. Similar happened to portions of SW Louisiana with #Laura where slight recovery can be seen on satellite.
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4 years
@SpaceCityWX Ah, it all makes sense now
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5 years
Honestly the most important thing I learned in college becoming a meteorologist.
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Cory Smith
2 years
JUST IN: After Decades of anchoring the Bikini Bottom News, Breaking News Fish has decided to part ways with the station.
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Cory Smith
3 years
🚨GOT SOME BIG LIFE NEWS🚨 I'm heading back to the Carolinas! I'll be joining the weather team at @WLTX in Columbia, SC starting next month and I could not be more excited to begin a new chapter in my life! @EfrenWLTX @Daniel_Bonds @AlexCalamiaWx
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Cory Smith
3 years
The life of a weekend Meteorologist
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Cory Smith
4 years
This is how it works right?
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Cory Smith
3 years
Video of a Tornado in St. Landry Parish near Pecaniere near HWY 741. Around 1:15 this afternoon. Credit: Kayla Richard #LAwx #LFTwx
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6 years
It's #WestVirginiaDay , 155 Years of being a state!
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Cory Smith
3 years
We are out here with nothing but style tonight on the green screen.
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Cory Smith
3 years
My reaction to seeing the NHC outlook when I woke up this morning.
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3 years
Catch me always going to the end of the run. #GFS
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Cory Smith
2 years
I was on air talking about todays earthquakes and WE HAD ANOTHER ONE ON AIR! USGS says it was a M 3.6! #SCwx #CAEwx #WLTXwx #Earthquake #SCEarthquake
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Cory Smith
6 years
Only highbrow meteorologists will understand this:
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Cory Smith
3 years
Weather models over the past 24 hours summed up. #scwx #ncwx #gawx
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Cory Smith
5 years
Did you know that due to the gravitational force NASA says you will be able to stand using both legs tomorrow? #nasa #broomchallenge
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Cory Smith
9 months
Gonna be honest, this picture is beautiful. Never thought, I'd see this program build hype like this again. #Charlotte #CLT #UNCC
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Paul Jones
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Might have to rebuild halton after this…
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3 years
I just want to wear my sweaters. Is that too much to ask?
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Cory Smith
5 years
If you live in North Carolina and want to root for a UNC team that has a winning record you can always root for #Charlotte #49ers #uncc
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Cory Smith
2 years
Y'all know what's about to happen. #Ian #Tropics
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Cory Smith
4 years
Excuse me but is that Gulf-Effect Snow on the GFS????
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Cory Smith
3 years
Okay but actually though when that new model data hits 🤗
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Cory Smith
2 years
Earthquake in Columbia! #scwx #caewx #wltxwx
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Cory Smith
4 years
Tsunami Watches and Warnings are out across the Pacific as now 3 major earthquakes have occured near New Zealand. The latest being a M8 just 6 miles from the surface!
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Cory Smith
1 year
The Carolina Wedge is here this week! Thought it would be a great time to explain why it is so unique to our region and the impacts it can have! #SCwx #CAEwx #WLTXwx READ HERE:
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Cory Smith
4 years
Wow
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Cory Smith
3 years
The SC State House looks pretty nice covered in snow! #Drone #SCwx #CAEwx #WLTXwx #Snow #SouthCarolina #Columbia
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Cory Smith
7 years
Pretty sure the flowers aren't liking this snow. #SpringSnow #MOVwx #WVwx #OHwx #PKBwx #snOMG
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Cory Smith
3 years
South Carolina Snow Day! #scwx #cae #wltxwx #snOMG
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Cory Smith
2 years
May the Highs be ever in your favor. #FirstDay #HurricaneSeason2022
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Cory Smith
4 years
BREAKING: The NHC update on #Eta has it reaching Category 5 with 160 mph winds by tomorrow. If this verifies it would be the first Cat 5 of the season and the second Cat 5 in November since 1851! #Tropics
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Cory Smith
6 years
Every time I see Frontogenesis in a forecast discussion it makes me think of Spongebob and photosynthesis.
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Cory Smith
4 years
DELTA'S FURY ON FULL DISPLAY: The strongest winds we've seen so far with the storm are moving through Welsh and Jeff Davis Parish. #lawx #lftwx #delta #hurricanedelta
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Cory Smith
3 years
When somebody tells me they don't use the weather app on their phone:
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Cory Smith
4 years
Almost all roads in Lake Charles are impassable this morning. #Laura leaving behind catastrophic damage. #LAwx
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Cory Smith
3 years
Get yourself a meteorologist that can forecast both
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4 years
Heavy damage from the tornado that moved through Acadiana Parish on Sunday evening. Multiple injuries reported as of right now. #LAwx
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Cory Smith
2 years
BREAKING: The USGS is reporting a M 3.3 Earthquake just outside of Elgin. We felt it for sure here in South Carolina. #Scwx #CAEwx #WLTXwx #Earthquake #SCQuake
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Cory Smith
3 years
More Power Poles destroyed or down than Katrina, Zeta, and Delta COMBINED. Let that sink in. Many will continue to be without power in #Louisiana for weeks. #Ida #lawx #lftwx
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Entergy Louisiana
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Damage assessments after Hurricane #Ida 's devastating impact are nearly completed, with only the bayou region of Louisiana left to be assessed. The number of poles damaged or destroyed is more than Katrina, Zeta and Delta combined. Latest update. ⬇️
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Cory Smith
4 years
Storm damage from the EF3 tornado that moved through Palmetto early this morning. As of right now 1 person has been confirmed dead with 7 injured. #lawx #lftwx #tornado
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Cory Smith
4 years
This is peak Louisiana right here
@ABC
ABC News
4 years
These Louisianans used an airboat to zoom around town as winter storm brings ice and snow to the southern U.S.
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3 years
I'm going to need to stop you right there...
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Cory Smith
4 years
The new #uncc branding with new uniforms. #clt #charlotte #boldrush #49ers
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Cory Smith
3 years
The next few months should be fun! #tropics
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2 years
So I was on air talking about earthquakes and we had on LIVE on tv just now???? #SCWx #CAEwx #SCEarthquake #earthquake
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Cory Smith
7 years
So here is the big announcement! Starting this next month I will be moving to WV to join the team at WTAP as their Weekend Meteorologist!! Very excited to begin my career in the field that I love! #tvmet
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Cory Smith
3 years
Putting the images on top of each other you can really see the devastation #Ida caused to SE Louisiana wetlands
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Cory Smith
6 years
College Math in a Nutshell: Calc I: Problems with water and tanks Calc II: Problems with water and tanks Differential Equations: Problems with water and tanks Calc III: Learn how to draw the tank
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3 years
Weather according to the Euro right now
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3 years
After these last 2 years though...
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Cory Smith
3 years
These past hours I’ve realized my place is still on the tv and not at home. That time will come. But it’s not now. I love my coworkers, and I love my supportive family. They make it all possible. I’m coming back to do the weather forecast tonight on WLTX. Unfinished business LFG
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Cory Smith
3 years
It's National #CollegeColorsDay ! I'm repping my Green and White for the @Charlotte49ers and Alex Worstell with the red for the @DaytonFlyers ! #amnews #uncc #charlotte #49ers
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3 years
Y'all weren't joking with this peak of hurricane season thing.
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Cory Smith
8 years
Meteorologists on twitter the moment the 11PM Advisory hits
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Cory Smith
3 years
My favorite part about being a meteorologist during hurricane season in Louisiana is that every time I walk up to my coworkers and they think I have bad news for them.
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FIRST TIME IN HISTORY @Charlotte49ers have beaten a Power 5 Conference Team! #GoldenStandard #UNCC #CLT #Charlotte #49ers
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3 years
I work hard so someday I can retire here
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3 years
@stormchasernick Went outside and had a pretty good view here from Louisisna!
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3 years
WE DID IT! Columbia Metro has officially received 1 inch of snow this breaks the 2900 day stretch of not seeing 1 inch of snow in Columbia, SC!! #SCwx #CAEwx #WLTXwx
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Cory Smith
4 years
Winds well in excess of 100mph now in Lake Charles as the eye begins to move in. #lawx #laura
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Cory Smith
10 years
Just trying to walk around campus in the Spring. #uncc #spring http://t.co/fYZaBdInS2
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Well y'all, my time is up here at WLTX. With my last day over it's time to start moving to Tennessee tomorrow! I try to post updates along the way! #scwx #caewx #wltxwx
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4 years
Don't mind me, just working on getting a tan with all the sunshine we are getting today and tomorrow. #lawx #lftwx
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3 years
A Fire Rainbow over West Virginia NASA Image of the Day #space #nasa
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@hankgreen I'm gonna forget I saw this tweet from them
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3 years
Just catching you up on Gulf Coast WxTwitter from the last few days.
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4 years
A meteorologist's worst nightmare
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Cory Smith
3 years
"Why yes, I do control the weather"
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Cory Smith
8 years
Nothing but clears skies from @Carowinds today and a great view of the skyline. #cltwx #ncwx #scwx @wxbrad
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2 years
BREAKING The USGS is reporting a M3.1 earthquake near Elgin around 1:30 AM. I definitely felt it in my house in Cayce. Did you feel it?? #SCwx #CAEwx #Earthquake
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2 years
STORMING THE FIELD IN COLUMBIA! What a night! #SC #Gamecocks #USC
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2 years
I won a signed jersey by @CharlotteBSB this is so awesome!! Big thanks to @Charlotte49ers #9atc #uncc #charlotte
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Cory Smith
2 years
I used the school forecast and then questioned myself using it during my recording today... Can you tell I don't know anybody with kids 😆 #bloopers
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Cory Smith
3 years
Southern Meteorologists when they see a cold front on models this time of the year:
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