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Around the Web: Tips for reporting on Texas weather
May could be a bad weather month in Texas, and if so you'll need the resources of the Weather Channel in your reporting. The Weather Channel has all types of information that will give you perspective on local weather emergencies -- including this interactive map that will allow you to monitor weather radar for your city and county. SPJ's Journalist's Toolbox also has good weather reporting sources.
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Tommy Thomason is the founding director of the Texas Center for Community Journalism. Thomason began his career in journalism in the early 1970s with the Associated Press, working as a sportswriter in Arkadelphia and Little Rock, Ark. He has also worked in public relations in Dallas and as a...
