The internet and globalization sort of changed that. If anyone even has access to social media, they can get into these things. There are weather weenies around the world, though it's more common here.
Wow... what a response. Classic Andrew. A majority of people in the world don't have the luxury of worrying about anything being discussed on here at all. Emotionally melting down because the models take away at snowstorm 5 days out is most definitely a first world phenomenon.