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The Storm Front Freaks are a team of Meteorologists and Storm Trackers. Listen to “the most entertaining weather podcast” with exciting guests from the severe storms community.
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Thursday Dec 24, 2020
Thursday Dec 24, 2020
In This Episode
- Brought to you by the Drive Weather app
- Guest: Meredith Garofalo, Meteorologist with WeatherNation
- Titan U Minute "Chasing Forecast Hack"
- Lightning Round: Naughty Christmas Lyrics
- #WeatherFools - We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
- Wasted Weather Clips - We scour the Dark Web for discarded weather forecasts when Meteorologists "were on the sauce"
- Weather Trollbot 5000 - Our robot interprets what our weather friends were really thinking when responding to social trolls
Check out our NEW Patreon page for exciting ways to support our podcast and interact with us more! www.patreon.com/stormfrontfreaks
Our Guest: Meredith Garofalo
Meredith joined WeatherNation TV in 2017. She’s been live out in the field during destructive tropical storms on the Gulf Coast of Florida, raging wildfires in Southern California, and covered the wreckage from tornadoes in the Great Plains. Prior to joining WeatherNation, Meredith worked in Santa Barbara, Rapid City SD, Sarasota and began her career as an intern at WGN-TV in Chicago. She received a Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology from Valparaiso University.
Follow Meredith on:
- Twitter: @garofalowx
- Facebook: @garofalowx
- Instagram: @garofalowx
Learn more about the Drive Weather app at driveweatherapp.com
Tornado Titans and Titan U can be found at https://tornadotitans.com/
Get Storm Front Freaks Podcast Merch at wxshed.com/collections/storm-front-freaks
#WeatherFools Links:
- Brady-Vehicles and Busses Slipping Down a Hill
- Dina-Downhill Snow Bike Fail
- Phil-Icy Sidewalk in the Ukraine
Submit your questions or comments about this show to questions@stormfrontfreaks.com and we may read it on our next episode!
Next Episode as we begin Season 6.0 records on January 7th (Time TBD) and audio podcast will be posted January 10th. We will have first-time guest, Stephanie Abrams of The Weather Channel's AMHQ.
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Saturday Dec 12, 2020
Saturday Dec 12, 2020
In This Episode
- Brought to you by the Drive Weather app
- Guest: Marc Remillard, Creator of Outbrk Storm Chasing Video Game
- Titan U Minute "Picking Lenses"
- Lightning Round: Name That Video Game Board Game
- #WeatherFools - We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
- Potty Mouth Forecasts - We find discarded clips of weather forecasts or features where our weather friends use some naughty words
- Brady's "What Happens Next?" - Brady shares some video clips and we have to decide what happens next
Check out our NEW Patreon page for exciting ways to support our podcast and interact with us more! www.patreon.com/stormfrontfreaks
Our Guest
Marc Remillard
OUTBRK is a multiplayer storm chasing video game, designed to emulate all of the fun of storm chasing, with none of the boring bits. A successful Kickstarter campaign last year assured the game is coming to a PC near you soon.
Marc Remillard, from Montreal, is Head of Development for OUTBRK and has been storm chasing for 15 years. Being a sound designer, mixer and composer, he started learning about game engines, using his basic knowledge in programming as a starting point.
Follow Outbrk on:
- Twitch: @outbrkgame
- Facebook: @outbrkgame
- Twitter: @outbrkgame
- OUTBRKGAME.com
Tornado Titans can be found at https://tornadotitans.com/
Get Storm Front Freaks Podcast Merch at wxshed.com/collections/storm-front-freaks
#WeatherFools Links:
Brady's "What Happens Next?" Links:
- Cat- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtGog4Cb7RY
- Cat Body Slam- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7b7flycJ_8
- Avalanche- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktuOCZrN2OU
Submit your questions or comments about this show to questions@stormfrontfreaks.com and we may read it on our next episode!
Next Episode records on December 17th at 9pmET/8pmCT and the audio podcast will be available by Christmas. We will have first-time guest, TV Meteorologist Meredith Garofalo from Weather Nation joining us.
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Wednesday Nov 25, 2020
Wednesday Nov 25, 2020
In This Episode
- Brought to you by the Drive Weather app
- Guest: Cyrena-Marie Arnold, Meteorologist and Children's Author of "The Weather Story"
- Titan U Minute "Likes Other Than Tornadoes"
- Holiday Weather Gifts Review
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Check out our NEW Patreon page for exciting ways to support our podcast and interact with us more! www.patreon.com/stormfrontfreaks
Our Guest
Cyrena Arnold
Cyrena-Marie Arnold wanted to be a meteorologist since she was 5 years old and saw her first tornado. She has chased tornadoes and hurricanes, built weather stations all over North America, even worked for NASA! She worked at the world-famous Mount Washington Observatory and has been on TV all over the world. She volunteers with kids of all ages, talking with them about STEM careers and overcoming adversity to achieve their dreams. Recent author of the children's book, "The Weather Story".
Follow Cyrena on Social Media:
- Facebook: @wxcyrena
- Twitter: @wxcyrena
- "The Weather Story" on Amazon
Tornado Titans can be found at https://tornadotitans.com/
Get Storm Front Freaks Podcast Merch at wxshed.com/collections/storm-front-freaks
Holiday Weather Gifts Links:
- Sangean PR-D9W Weather Radio
- Sangean SG-112 Weather Emergency Radio
- Allison House Storm Hunter Subscription
- AcuRite Notos 3-in-1 Weather Station with Wi-Fi to Weather Underground
- 10% discount when you use the code PODCAST at check-out on all AcuRite.com purchases
- AcuRite Indoor-Outdoor Station 3 Sensors
- 10% discount when you use the code PODCAST at check-out on all AcuRite.com purchases
- Midland T-77 Extreme Dual Pack
- Midland WR-400 Deluxe Weather Radio
- Team Dominator Hail Gauge
- Ambient Weather 2902-C Weather Station
- CameraEasy Lesson Subscription
- 40% off at cameraeasy.ca with code FREAKS40
Submit your questions or comments about this show to questions@stormfrontfreaks.com and we may read it on our next episode!
Next Episode records on December 10th at 9pmET/8pmCT and the audio podcast will be available by December 13th. Welcome back to the show, Marc Remillard of the OUTBRK storm chasing video game with updates on their production.
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Sunday Nov 15, 2020
Sunday Nov 15, 2020
In This Episode
- Brought to you by the Drive Weather app
- Guest: Greg Forbes, former Severe Storms Specialist at The Weather Channel
- Titan U Minute "Picking Between 2 Targets"
- Lightning Round: Match Game: Weather Terms
- #WeatherFools - We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
- Weather Trollbot 5000 - We scoured the Dark Web to find the discarded weather forecasts of popular TV meteorologists
Check out our NEW Patreon page for exciting ways to support our podcast and interact with us more! www.patreon.com/stormfrontfreaks
Guest
Dr. Greg Forbes
Dr. Greg Forbes received his master's and doctorate degrees at the University of Chicago, where he studied tornadoes and severe thunderstorms under Dr. Ted Fujita - famous for his invention of the F-scale used to rate tornadoes. He joined the faculty in the department of meteorology at Penn State in 1978, where he taught courses in weather analysis and forecasting until joining The Weather Channel in June 1999. Dr. Forbes developed The Weather Channel TOR:CON forecast and retired from there in 2018.
Follow Dr. Greg Forbes on Social Media:
- Facebook: @twcdrforbes
Tornado Titans can be found at https://tornadotitans.com/
Get Storm Front Freaks Podcast Merch at Helicity.co/collections/storm-front-freaks
#WeatherFools Links:
- Phil-Twitter Video of Ireland Surfer on Huge Waves from Hurricane Epsilon
- Phil-Twitter Video of Man in Nicaragua Trying to Stay on Roof During Eta
- Phil-Twitter Video of Lightning Strike on Spain Soccer Field
- Phil-Twitter Video Cars Driving Through Eta Flooding In Miami
- Brady-Video of Massive Alligator on Florida Golf Course During Eta
- Dina-Video of Lamborghini Submarining Through Flooded Street
- Jen-Photo of Copperhead Still Clinging to Bridge After Eta Flooding
- Greg-Tom Brady Loses Dock and Jet Skis to Eta
Submit your questions or comments about this show to questions@stormfrontfreaks.com and we may read it on our next episode!
Next Episode records on November 19th at 9pmET/8pmCT and the audio podcast will be available by Thanksgiving. We will be sharing our 5th annual Holiday Weather Shopping show with great weather gifts for you or your friends. We'll also be talking with meteorologist and children's author Cyrena-Marie Arnold.
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Sunday Nov 01, 2020
Sunday Nov 01, 2020
In this Episode
- Guest: Brad Panovich, Chief Meteorologist at WCNC-TV in Charlotte, NC
- Titan U Minute "3 Alternative to Weather Models"
- Lightning Round: You Had One of These (Tech Gadgets of the decades)
- #WeatherFools - We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
- Potty Mouth Forecast - We scoured the Dark Web to find the discarded weather forecasts of popular TV meteorologists
Check out our NEW Patreon page for exciting ways to support our podcast and interact with us more! www.patreon.com/stormfrontfreaks
Our Guest
Brad Panovich
In 2003, Brad Panovich became the Chief Meteorologist at WCNC-TV in Charlotte, NC. Prior to that, Brad spent time on TV in Dayton, Traverse City, and New Orleans where he went back to cover Hurricane Katrina and Rita. Brad received his degree in Atmospheric Science from The Ohio State University.
Follow Brad on Social Media:
- Twitter/Facebook/Instagram: @wxbrad
Tornado Titans can be found at https://tornadotitans.com/
Get Storm Front Freaks Podcast Merch at Helicity.co/collections/storm-front-freaks
#WeatherFools Links:
- Phil-Video of Hatchback Attempting Flooded Overpass Floats
- Phil-OK Hwy Patrol Photos of Bus in Flooded Waters with 2 Students
- Brady-Video of 50' Waves Taken on Edge of Oil Platform
- Dina-Video Compilation of Flooded Pot Holes
- Greg-Video of Sliding Cars on Icy Road
Submit your questions or comments about this show to questions@stormfrontfreaks.com and we may read it on our next episode!
Next Episode records on November 12th at 9pmET/8pmCT. We will welcome for the first time Dr. Greg Forbes, Severe Storm Specialist formally of The Weather Channel.
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Sunday Oct 18, 2020
Sunday Oct 18, 2020
In This Episode
- Guest: Joe and Kelly Mays, Meteorology Graduates and Creators of the Solid F2 Minute-by-Minute Twister Podcast
- NEW Wasted Weather featuring Janice Dean
- Titan U Minute with Raychel Sanner
- Lightning Round: Episode 1 Twister Movie Trivia
- #WeatherFools - We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
- Weather Trollbot 5000 - Our repurposed robot interprets the thoughts of our weather friends when responding to trolls
Check out our NEW Patreon page for exciting ways to support our podcast and interact with us more! Now the only way to get Storm Front Freaks RAW live and within the first 2 weeks! www.patreon.com/stormfrontfreaks
Our Guests
Joe and Kelly Mays
Joe & Kelly Mays met at Penn State while earning their degrees in meteorology in 2007. Following their time at Penn State, Kelly continued her education in Atmospheric Chemistry at Purdue University and Joe worked for the Indiana State Climate Office. The married couple began a minute-by-minute podcast about the movie Twister in May 2020.
Follow Solid F2 on Social Media:
- Twitter: @SolidF2Pod
- Find the Solid F2 podcast on Anchor, Apple iTunes and more!
Tornado Titans can be found at www.tornadotitans.com
Get Storm Front Freaks Podcast Merch at Helicity.co/collections/storm-front-freaks
#WeatherFools Links:
Submit your questions or comments about this show to questions@stormfrontfreaks.com and we may read it on our next episode!
Next Episode records on October 29th at 9pmET/8pmCT. We welcome Brad Panovich, Chief Meteorologist at WCNC-TV Charlotte, NC. Join us at www.patreon.com/stormfrontfreaks to watch us record LIVE.
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Sunday Oct 04, 2020
Sunday Oct 04, 2020
In This Episode
- Guest: Doug Hilderbrand, NWS Weather-Ready Nation Preparedness and Resilience Lead
- Tracker Chat from the Tornado Trackers
- Lightning Round: Name That Philadelphia Icon
- #WeatherFools - We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
- Potty Mouth Forecast - We scoured the Dark Web to find the discarded weather forecasts of popular TV meteorologists
Check out our NEW Patreon page for exciting ways to support our podcast and interact with us more! www.patreon.com/stormfrontfreaks
Our Guest:
Doug Hilderbrand is the Weather-Ready Nation Preparedness and Resilience lead at the National Weather Service Headquarters. He has been at the National Weather Service for 18 years, starting at the Weather Prediction Center and also a 2-year stint as the NOAA Policy Adviser for weather and satellites. He has a Bachelors Degree from Bucknell University, a masters in geology from University of South Florida, and a masters in meteorology from North Carolina State University.
Follow Doug and Weather-Ready Nation on Social Media:
- Twitter: @dcweatherbrand
- Twitter: @WRNAmbassadors
Tornado Trackers can be found on YouTube at YouTube.com/TornadoTrackers
Get Storm Front Freaks Podcast Merch at Helicity.co/collections/storm-front-freaks
#WeatherFools Links:
- Phil-Video from Twitter of French Hikers Near a Tornado
- Brady-Couple Starts Massive California Fire with Gender Reveal Party
- Dina-Video of Supposed Irish Meteorologist Using the F-Bomb
- MJ-Listener Tim Bolland Sends Twitter Video of Jeep Doing Donuts in Flood
- MJ-Listener JayIsPainting Sends Twitter Photo of Psychic Truck In Flood
Submit your questions or comments about this show to questions@stormfrontfreaks.com and we may read it on our next episode!
Next Episode records on October 15th at 9pmET/8pmCT. We get to chat "Twister the movie" with meteorology graduates Joe and Kelly Mays, creators of the Minute by Minute Twister Podcast!
Credits:
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Sunday Sep 20, 2020
Sunday Sep 20, 2020
In This Episode
- Guest: Mike Eilts, Sr. Vice President of Weather, DTN
- Tracker Chat from the Tornado Trackers
- Lightning Round: Deal or No Deal (Shark Tank)
- #WeatherFools - We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
- Weather Trollbot 5000 - Our robot interprets the real thoughts of our weather friends when trolled on social media
Our Guest: Mike Eilts
Mike worked at the National Severe Storms Lab and was Co-Founder and former President and CEO of Weather Decision Technologies (WDT) until its sale to DTN in 2018. WDT's core offerings included SkyWise, WeatherOps, Frontier and the well-known RadarScope still supported by DTN today. Mike is now Senior Vice President of Weather at DTN and leader of the Weather Business Unit which would be the largest, privately held weather information company in the world if it were a stand-alone company.
Follow Mike on Social Media:
- Twitter: @Eilts
Tornado Trackers can be found on YouTube at YouTube.com/TornadoTrackers
Get Storm Front Freaks Podcast Merch at Helicity.co/collections/storm-front-freaks
#WeatherFools Links:
- Phil-Pickup Makes Wrong Decision on Crossing Flooded Intersection
- Phil-Ignorant American Asks Canadian Storm Chaser to Use Feet Not Meters
- Mazz-Ron White Hurricane Stand Up Act
- Greg-Hurricane Sally Donut in Intersection
- Greg-Hurricane Sally American on Dock with Beer
- MJ-Listener Turn Around Don't Drown
- MJ-Listener Public Bus Plowing Through Flood Waters
Submit your questions or comments about this show to questions@stormfrontfreaks.com and we may read it on our next episode!
Next Episode records on October 1st at 9pmET/8pmCT. We welcome the Preparedness and Resilience Program Lead for the NWS, Doug Hildebrandt!
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Saturday Sep 05, 2020
Saturday Sep 05, 2020
In This Episode
- Guest: Rob Marciano, Sr. Meteorologist at ABC News/Good Morning America
- Lightning Round: 2 Young Kids and Work for ABC So You've Probably Been to Disney World
- #WeatherFools - We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
- Potty Mouth Forecasts
Our Guest
Rob Marciano
Rob Marciano is the senior meteorologist of ABC’s “World News Tonight” and the weekend edition of “Good Morning America.” Since joining the network he has reported on nearly every natural disaster to hit the United States. Marciano has covered tornadoes, hurricanes, floods and blizzards; even erupting volcanoes surrounding towns in Hawaii.
Before joining ABC News, Marciano was the co-host of “Entertainment Tonight" and worked at CNN.
Follow Rob on Social Media:
- Twitter: @RobMarciano
- Instagram: @RobertMarciano
Get Storm Front Freaks Podcast Merch at Helicity.co/collections/storm-front-freaks
#WeatherFools Links:
- Phil-Storm Chaser Out in Hurricane Laura Winds Near Windowed Tower
- Phil-Kansas City Royals Lightning Photo While Game Continues
- Dina-Truck Drives Through Flood Waters Into a Sink Hole
- Brady-University of Oklahoma Students Play in Flood Waters
- MJ-Stephanie Abrams has Glass Shatter on her During Hurricane Laura
Submit your questions or comments about this show to questions@stormfrontfreaks.com and we may read it on our next episode!
Next Episode records on September 17th at 9pmET/8pmCT. We'll be with the Vice President of Weather for DTN/Radarscope, Mike Eilts
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Sunday Aug 23, 2020
Sunday Aug 23, 2020
In This Episode
- Guests: Storm Chaser Round Table-Daniel Shaw, Hank Schyma, Mike Olbinski
- Lightning Round: FU (Fujita University)
- Weather Trollbot 5000-Our re-programmed robot interprets the thoughts of our weather friends after being trolled
Our Guests
Daniel Shaw
Daniel often chases severe weather in Sydney and captures events for the local media. He serves as News Director for Severe Weather Australia. Every year he travels to the United States between April and June to seek out some of the world's most powerful storms.
Hank Schyma
Hank Schyma, also known as Pecos Hank, is a musician, songwriter, filmmaker and professional storm chaser based in Houston, Texas. He has directed and produced a catalogue of storm and nature documentation on The Weather Channel, Discovery Channel, National Geographic and more.
Mike Olbinski
Mike Olbinski calls himself a storm-chasing wedding photographer. He's based out of Phoenix, Arizona, and when he's not shooting weddings, he's chasing storms across the desert southwest and the Central Plains. Mike creates amazing time-lapse films a few times a year. His work has been seen across the world, in commercials, documentaries, magazines and even films.
Submit your questions or comments about this show to questions@stormfrontfreaks.com and we may read it on our next episode!
Next Episode records on August 20th at 9pmET/8pmCT. We have a storm chasers roundtable with Daniel Shaw, Hank Schyma and Mike Olbinski!
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues