18 U.S.C. § 2074

False weather reports

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Whoever knowingly issues or publishes any counterfeit weather forecast or warning of weather conditions falsely representing such forecast or warning to have been issued or published by the Weather Bureau, United States Signal Service, or other branch of the Government service, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than ninety days, or both.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2012–2012 · leading case: United States v. Strandlof
United States v. Strandlof (2012) ca10 · cites it 2× “18 U.S.C. § 2074 makes it a crime to “knowingly issue[] or publish[] any counterfeit weather forecast or warning of weather conditions falsely representing such forecast or warning to have been issued or published by the Weather Bureau, United States Signal Service, or other…”
United States v. Strandlof (2012) ca10 “18 U.S.C. § 2074 makes it a crime to “knowingly issue[] or publish[] any counterfeit weather forecast or warning of weather conditions falsely representing such forecast or warning to have been issued or published by the Weather Bureau, United States Signal Service, or other…”
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