First off THANKS TO EVERYONE for getting SpotterChat.org to 1000 users!
In a effort to make SpotterChat a little more generic to everyone I will be changing the name shortly to StormChat.
It’s something I have wanted to do for a long time and just been too busy with other projects.
Spotters never really took to the service [...]

So it appears at about 4:21pm central on new years eve the virtual machine that runs all this fun stuff was unplugged at the datacenter. Nothin more fun that driving to the other side of town as the bars are closing at 1am to press a power button.
Needless to say sorry if you [...]

With over 600 users the Buddy List is not piratical to keep everyone loaded all the time.
The “All Users” list has been removed, you can create your own lists by searching for the members to add to your own list at the bottom of the primary program.
To comply with COPPA guidelines we will not be [...]

If you have not checked it out yet there is a new site from the creaters of SpotterChat!
You can find all kinds of Chaser DVD’s, Gear and the infamous SpotterChat T-Shirts.
If you like the program, buy A T-SHIRT!   100% of the T-Shirt money will be dumped back into the program!
Checkout http://www.chasersupply.com/index.php?l=product_detail&p=38

Obviously what makes SpotterChat so great is the members.
In just 30 days we have over 250 members!
Each day you can find 20-30 people just talking about the weather, chasing or even current events, there is something for everyone.
I would like to take a moment to encourage you to invite your fellow weather enthusiasts to SpotterChat
Membership [...]

We have been having some discussions about usernames in the Chat room, I know everyone is tired of being asked to change them over and over so here is the official policy.
Usernames in Chat must comply to one of the following.

Your First And Last Name Only -  Bob Test
Your First Name And Last Initial - [...]

Strange the site is 1 week old and already changed to a new format!
I did not feel I had what I needed with Joomla (the old engine) without some major modifications so I decided on a Blog type of view.
I think this will do a little better as we can set the topic for the [...]

Released Version 2.5.8 because of a bug in the Spark versioning on the client was causing the Fastpath modules not to load.
This upgrade allows for the VOIP phone and “Chat With Me” clients to work.
You should get an automatic upgrade notification, if you follow the instructions you should have no problems.   If it keeps telling [...]