{"id":280689,"date":"2026-05-22T11:07:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T11:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/280689\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T11:07:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T11:07:06","slug":"stay-ready-with-preite-roberts-elementary-students-bring-superpowers-to-weather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/280689\/","title":{"rendered":"Stay Ready with Preite: Roberts Elementary students bring superpowers to weather"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NORTHEAST TALLAHASSEE, FL \u2014 Students at Roberts Elementary got a creative challenge during a visit from <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/jillian-preite\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Meteorologist Jillian Preite<\/a>: design a weather superhero.<\/p>\n<p>WATCH FULL REPORT BELOW:<\/p>\n<p>Stay Ready with Preite: Roberts Elementary students bring superpowers to weather<\/p>\n<p>Preite asked students what their superheroes would look like and what powers they would have. The answers did not disappoint.<\/p>\n<p>One student drew a tornado superhero locked in battle with a hurricane.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So like there&#8217;s a hurricane on here, so the tornado likes to fight the enemies, and the hurricane is the enemy, so the tornado is beating up the enemy,&#8221; McCormick said.<\/p>\n<p>Another student took a sweeter approach.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I did Ice Cream Claire, that makes it rain ice cream,&#8221; Collins said.<\/p>\n<p>One student designed a sun-powered hero with the ability to stop hurricanes and tornadoes by blocking rain. Another went with a stormy theme.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I chose a stormy superhero,&#8221; Jace said.<\/p>\n<p>The students were also asked what they would do if they actually saw a weather superhero flying through the streets.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I would probably be shocked and if I was in a car I would probably crash because I&#8217;ll be looking up,&#8221; Taylor said.<\/p>\n<p>Another had a simpler reaction: &#8220;Pass out.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Want to see more local news? Visit the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WTXL ABC 27 Website. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stay in touch with us anywhere, anytime.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WTXLABC27\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Like us on Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow us on<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wtxlabc27\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Instagram <\/a>and <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/abc27\" rel=\"nofollow\">X.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NORTHEAST TALLAHASSEE, FL \u2014 Students at Roberts Elementary got a creative challenge during a visit from Meteorologist Jillian&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":280690,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[242,27695,28,75279,1289,9318,8499,119673,232,234,233,13598,562],"class_list":["post-280689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tallahassee","tag-abc-27","tag-collins","tag-florida","tag-jace","tag-leon-county","tag-mccormick","tag-northeast-tallahassee","tag-roberts-elementary","tag-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee-headlines","tag-tallahassee-news","tag-taylor","tag-wtxl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280689\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/280690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}