SEPT 27 & 28 2023

Anaheim Convention Center

SEPT 27 & 28 2023

Anaheim Convention Center

Cheryl Nelson: Speaking at the Natural Disaster Expo California

Cheryl Nelson

Founder/Owner & TV Host/Meteorologist, CBM  -  Prepare with Cher, LLC

Communicating the Need to Prepare & Practicing What We Preach

We’ve all heard the preparedness message… we know that it is important to prepare for natural disasters. But do we practice what we preach? For example, most of us know that we should have an NOAA weather radio, yet some rely solely on a cell phone to receive weather notifications. I’ll examine the reasons behind why some people don’t prepare in advance, discuss potential solutions and share eye-opening results from my survey of fellow industry professionals.

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About Cheryl Nelson

Cheryl Nelson is the Founder & Owner of Prepare with Cher, LLC, an award-winning TV host, and an AMS certified broadcast meteorologist with two decades of national and local television experience. Cheryl has appeared on Fox & Friends/Fox News, BBC World News, CNBC, The Weather Channel, The AccuWeather Network, The Real, The YurView Network, Al Jazeera and in various local U.S. television markets, such as KTLA 5 Los Angeles and NBC 10 Boston.

A broadcast meteorologist certified by the American Meteorological Society, and a Natural Disaster Preparedness Expert/Instructor certified by FEMA, Cheryl helps save lives by teaching the public how to prepare for extreme weather events. As a scientist, Cheryl enjoys covering all aspects of STEM - with a passion for weather, climate, and space exploration.


Cheryl holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Meteorology with an emphasis in Communications from Penn State University. Follow Cheryl on social media @CherylNelsonTV and at www.PrepareWithCher.com.