Pradeep John | |
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| Born | 1978 (age 45–46) Melpuram, Pacode, Kanyakumari District |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Website | https://www.tamilnaduweatherman.in/ |
Pradeep John, popularly known as the Tamil Nadu Weatherman,[1][2] is an Indian amateur weather forecasting enthusiast and blogger from Tamil Nadu.[3][4] His forecasts are more closely followed by and the other people of Chennai than the forecasts published by the India Meteorological Department during the monsoon season.[5] He began blogging about weather and rainfall in 2008.[6] In 2014, he started publishing on social media. His social media popularity increased after his accurate predictions during the 2015 Chennai floods.[7]
- ^ "Fishermen panic as 'Windy' predicts cyclone". dtnext.in. Retrieved 1 October 2018.[dead link]
- ^ "Will rains continue in Chennai? Tamil Nadu Weatherman comes out with the answer". newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "TN weatherman Pradeep John receives Inspirational Role Model Award at CII Connect 2019". thenewsminute.com. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
- ^ "Chennai rain: After 196 days, parts of city receive showers". The Times of India.
- ^ "Chennai Weather: Expert Views From Tamil Nadu Weatherman". parentcircle.com.
- ^ "Meet Pradeep John, an obscure blogger who became Tamil Nadu's trusted weatherman". scroll.in.
- ^ "How a Common Man Became TN's Weatherman, Whose Weather Forecasts Are Trusted by about 9 Lakh People". thebetterindia.com.