Darby Bybee

Darby Bybee is a meteorologist based in Arkansas. He has a passion for severe weather and storm chasing, which led him to pursue a career as a broadcast meteorologist. He has been awarded the American Meteorological Society's Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM) certification, the highest level of certification for broadcast meteorologists. Bybee is also involved in community activities such as Toys for Tots and has been recognized by 40/29 News as their Chief Meteorologist. His reporting primarily focuses on severe weather events and their impacts on local communities.

Biography:  https://www.4029tv.com/article/who-is-darby-bybee/37456012

97%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

95%

Examples:

  • Darby Bybee seems to have a slight pro-weather bias, focusing on the potential dangers and impacts of severe weather events.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • No conflicts of interest were identified in the articles provided.

Contradictions

88%

Examples:

  • Multiple contradictory statements were found in the articles regarding the extent of damages and injuries caused by tornadoes and storms.
  • There were discrepancies in reporting on specific details such as gas leaks, damaged businesses, and blocked roads.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

  • No deceptive practices were found in the articles provided.

Recent Articles

Tornadoes Strike Northwest Arkansas: Decatur, Rogers, and Claremore Suffer Extensive Damage

Tornadoes Strike Northwest Arkansas: Decatur, Rogers, and Claremore Suffer Extensive Damage

Broke On: Sunday, 26 May 2024 Tornadoes struck Northwest Arkansas on May 25, 2024, leaving one person dead and extensive damage in Decatur, Rogers, and Claremore. Decatur was hit hardest with at least two tornadoes causing destruction to buildings and infrastructure. Emergency crews worked to assess the damage and provide assistance.
Tornado Outbreak: Damaging Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding Expected in Plains and Midwest - At Least Three Injured

Tornado Outbreak: Damaging Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding Expected in Plains and Midwest - At Least Three Injured

Broke On: Thursday, 25 April 2024 A tornado outbreak began on April 27, 2024, in the Plains and Midwest with damaging winds, tornadoes, large hail, and flooding expected. At least three injuries have been reported from severe thunderstorms. Two tornadoes were observed in Texas on Friday. A train derailed near Waverly, Nebraska due to a tornado. Iowa's Pottawattamie County received a disaster proclamation in response to the severe weather. Severe storms are predicted for Sunday, threatening over 50 million people from the Gulf Coast to the Great Lakes with potential flash flooding.