Birthdays
Birthdays
Snowball tracks member birthdays and announces them in a dedicated channel each day. Only your month and day are stored — no year is ever collected or saved.Register your birthdayPick your birth month (as a number 1–12) and your birth day (1–31). Snowball confirms once your birthday is saved. You can run this again at any time to update it.Remove your birthdayThis removes your birthday from the system entirely. Snowball will no longer announce it.On your birthday, Snowball posts an announcement in the birthday channel and pings the birthday role so the community can celebrate with you.
Question of the Day (QOTD)
Question of the Day (QOTD)
Each day, Snowball posts a Question of the Day in the QOTD channel and opens a thread for discussion. Questions are submitted by community members and reviewed by staff before they go into the queue.Submit a questionYour question must be between 10 and 200 characters. After you submit, Snowball confirms privately that your submission was received and forwards it to the staff review queue. Staff will accept or deny it — if accepted, it enters the posting queue and will be published on a future day.When your question is posted as the QOTD, it credits you as the submitter in the channel.
Suggestions and bug reports
Suggestions and bug reports
Use Choose Suggestion to propose a new feature or improvement, or Bug Report to flag something that isn’t working correctly. Add your description in the
/suggest to send a suggestion or report a bug directly to the Snowball development team.message field. Snowball confirms your submission privately and forwards the full details to the developers for review.Starboard
Starboard
The starboard highlights the most-reacted messages in the server. When a message receives enough ⭐ reactions from other members, Snowball automatically pins it to the starboard channel.You can view the top starred messages with:This shows a ranked list of the most-starred messages, including who posted them, how many stars they received, and a jump link to the original message. Use Previous and Next to page through the results.The Levels leaderboard also includes a Starboard view — run
/leaderboard and select Starboard from the dropdown to see the top members and messages ranked by total stars.Spotter applications
Spotter applications
If you hold a trained weather spotter certification, you can apply for the Spotter role in the Xtreme Weather server. The Spotter role recognizes members who have completed official spotter training.Submit your applicationRunning this command opens a modal where you upload proof of your spotter certification (up to 5 files). Your submission goes to staff for review. If you already have the Spotter role, or if you have a pending application, Snowball will let you know and prevent duplicate submissions.
