TALK TO ME, TEXT IT Forecast alarms ring loud, then fade to a whisper. We open with that whiplash as severe weather warnings in North Alabama cool off, and we talk honestly about how hype, uncertainty, and trust collide when headlines escalate faster than the storm. It’s not about ignoring alerts; it’s about reading the confidence, understanding ranges, and resisting the urge to treat every projection like destiny. From there, we tackle the odd optics of a proposed “board of peace” that repo...