
StormWatchers
What would Minecraft be like with realistic weather and tornadoes without losing its original feel? Try this!
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About this Modpack
StormWatchers: Emergency has been released — go check it out here!ㅤ

StormWatchers is an atmospheric modpack that adds realistic weather while being lightweight and vanilla-plus.

✔️ Dynamic Weather Events with tornadoes, hurricanes, and more ( powered by Weather2 )
✔️ Lightweight and Vanilla-Friendly, with minimal impact on performance
✔️ Improved Exploration with new world generation ( William Wythers' Overhauled Overworld for 1.20.1 )
✔️ Immersive Soundscapes that enhance the stormy atmosphere
✔️ Integrated Shaders for enhanced visuals ( Optional )

Available Versions
How to Set Up a StormWatchers Server
Order Server
Choose at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended for StormWatchers). Based on player count: per 5 players.
Install Modpack in Dashboard
Open the modpack browser in the dashboard, search for "StormWatchers" and click "Install". The forge loader and Minecraft 1.20.1 are configured automatically.
Start Server & Play
Start the server – all mods are loaded automatically. Share the server IP with friends and play together!
Frequently Asked Questions
StormWatchers server crashes or won't start – what to do?
Most common causes: insufficient RAM or wrong forge loader. Check latest.log for "OutOfMemoryError" → increase RAM to at least 6 GB. For "Mixin" or "ClassNotFoundException" errors: modpack version and loader don't match. With Mado Hosting, loader and Minecraft version are auto-configured on modpack install – preventing most startup issues.
How much RAM does a StormWatchers server really need?
Minimum 4 GB, recommended 6 GB for stable performance. per 5 players. Important: Minecraft modpacks need more RAM than vanilla – plan extra per additional player. With Mado Hosting, you can scale RAM up live at any time without data loss (from €8/month).
Can I add custom mods to StormWatchers without conflicts?
Yes, but check compatibility: only use mods for the same loader (forge) and same Minecraft version (1.20.1). Common issues: ID conflicts with recipe mods and incompatible coremod versions. The Mado dashboard mod browser only shows compatible mods and warns about known conflicts.
StormWatchers server lagging – performance tips
1) Increase RAM to 6 GB+. 2) Reduce server view-distance to 8 (server.properties). 3) Pre-generate chunks with the "Chunky" plugin. 4) Use /spark profiler to check which mods consume the most tick time. With Mado Hosting, all servers run on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores – eliminating hardware as a bottleneck.
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