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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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Sunday Apr 05, 2020
Sunday Apr 05, 2020
In This Episode
- Brought to you by atmosphereweather.com
- Guest: Jim Cantore - Meteorologist, Weather Channel's AMHQ
- Lightning Round: Hurricane or Supermodel (Retired Edition)
- #WeatherFools - We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
- Weather Trollbot 5000 - Our retro computer robot interprets what our weather friends were really thinking
Our Guest
Jim Cantore - Meteorologist, Weather Channel and Weather Hall-of-Fame
Jim Cantore is one of the most recognized faces in weather. Known for his live reports from severe weather events. He has covered every major weather event during the past 25 years, including Hurricanes Katrina and Irene and Superstorm Sandy. Jim graduated with a bachelor's degree in meteorology from Lyndon State College (Lyndonville, VT). The Weather Channel hired Cantore out of college and he first appeared on air in July 1986 and he was inducted into the National Weather Hall-of-Fame in 2018.
Follow Jim on Social Media:
Download the Atmosphere Weather app for the last daily weather app you'll ever use. Learn more at www.atmosphereweather.com
#WeatherFools Links:
- Phil-Twitter photo of man mowing lawn In hail storm
- Phil-Tik Tok video of man dancing in toilet paper tornado from ceiling fan
- Greg-Video of baseball grounds crew getting caught in a blowing field tarp
- Jen-Too close to Jonesboro tornado video
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 April 17th at 9pmET/8pmCT. We'll be talking to storm chaser and photographer (great video of Northern Lights) Shannon Bileski!
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Sunday Mar 29, 2020
Sunday Mar 22, 2020
Sunday Mar 22, 2020
In This Episode
- Brought to you by atmosphereweather.com
- Guest: Tim Marshall - Meteorologist, Civil Engineer and Storm Chasing Pioneer
- Lightning Round: Who’s Better from Rolling Stone’s Top 100 Guitarists
- #WeatherFools - We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
- Wx Resources - We share some great websites, equipment, videos or other resources that you will enjoy
Our Guest
Tim Marshall - Meteorologist, Civil Engineer and Storm Chasing Pioneer
Tim Marshall is currently a meteorologist and senior engineer at Haag Engineering Co since 1983. He concentrates on damage analysis from tornadoes and other weather phenomenon. Once an editor of Storm Track magazine, Tim is a storm chasing pioneer. He received his Masters Degrees in Atmospheric Science and Civil Engineering from Texas Tech University and is scheduled to be inducted into the 2020 National Weather Hall-of-Fame.
Follow Tom on Social Media:
Download the Atmosphere Weather app for the last daily weather app you'll ever use. Learn more at www.atmosphereweather.com
Visit Helicity.co for our Storm Front Freaks lineup of merchandise. Use the latest episode code: DOWNLOAD at check-out for 10% off your entire order
#WeatherFools Links:
- Phil-Crane Operator Taking Video of Nashville Tornado
- Phil-SUV Driver Goes Underwater in UK Flood
- Phil-Batbike Takes a Dive While Filming New Batman
- Dina-TV Meteorologist Loses His Mind on Live TV Regarding Trolls
Wx Resources Links:
- Jen-We Are Teachers Weather Lessons
- Dina-NWS Experimental Severe Weather Impact Graphic
- Greg-Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction Site
- Phil-NWS Jetstream Weather Lesson Plans
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 April 3rd at time TBD. We'll be chatting it up with The Weather Channel legend Jim Cantore as he returns to the show!
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Saturday Mar 07, 2020
Saturday Mar 07, 2020
In This Episode
- Brought to you by driveweatherapp.com
- Guest: Gary England, Oklahoma TV Weather Legend
- Sanner's Titan U Minute (Tornado Titans)
- Tracker Chat (Tracker Chat)
- Lightning Round: Famous Oklahomans vs The Freaks
- Tornado Talk
- Weather Trollbot 5000 - Our computer robot interprets the thoughts of our weather friends as they respond to trolls
- Brady's Storm School
- Memories from the Freaks over the last 100 episodes
Our Guests
Gary England, Oklahoma TV Weather Legend
A former guest on Episodes 32 and 80, Oklahoma weather icon, Gary England was with KWTV News 9 for over 40 years. A recipient of numerous awards and honors including three Emmys, Gary is Oklahoma's top rated television meteorologist. He is an internationally recognized authority in severe weather and holds the distinction of being the person who implemented with Enterprise Electronics, the world's first commercial Doppler radar.
Rick Smith, WCM at NWS-Norman
Rick Smith has been the Warning Coordination Meteorologist with the National Weather Service at Norman since 2002. Prior to that he served as a forecaster in Tulsa in 1997, and moved in 1999 to work in the Southern Region headquarters in Fort Worth. He received a degree from the short-lived meteorology program at the University of Memphis.
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Download the Drive Weather App and avoid the worst weather when you drive. Learn more at www.driveweatherapp.com
Visit Helicity.co for our Storm Front Freaks lineup of merchandise. Use the latest episode code: FREAKS at check-out for 10% off your entire order
To contribute or get the OUTBRK storm chasing video game at release and even get the option to participate in the beta version you can find their Kickstarter campaign (prior to March 24) at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/outbrkgame/outbrk-the-multiplayer-storm-chasing-experience
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 March 19th at 9pmET/8pmCT. We’ll be continuing National Weather Podcast Month with legendary storm chaser, damage surveyor and new Weather Hall-of-Famer, Tim Marshall.
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Sunday Feb 23, 2020
Sunday Feb 23, 2020
In This Episode
- Brought to you by driveweatherapp.com
- Guest: Tom Niziol, former Meteorologist In Charge at the NWS-Buffalo and former Winter Weather Expert at The Weather Channel
- Lightning Round: Clue – Popular Winter Movies
- #WeatherFools-We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
- Wx Resources-We share some great websites, equipment, videos or other resources that you will enjoy
Our Guest
Tom Niziol, former MIC at the NWS-Buffalo and former Winter Weather Expert at The Weather Channel
Tom Niziol was the Winter Weather Expert for the Weather Channel from 2012-2019. Prior to that he spent 32 years of his life at the National Weather Service, first as a forecaster, then Science and Operations Officer and finally Meteorologist-In-Charge at the NWS office in Buffalo, NY. He received his B.S. in meteorology from SUNY Oswego in 1977.
Follow Tom on Social Media:
Download the Drive Weather App and avoid the worst weather when you drive. Learn more at www.driveweatherapp.com
Visit Helicity.co for our Storm Front Freaks lineup of merchandise. Use the latest episode code: PODCAST at check-out for 10% off your entire order
#WeatherFools Links:
- Greg- Storm Dennis Plane Landing Video
- Greg- Storm Ciara Plane Landing Video
- Greg- Storm Ciara Man Tries to Swim in Waves
- Phil- Golfers in Storm Ciara
- Phil- Hurricane Harvey Contractor in Jail
- Phil- Storm Dennis Phallic Shaped Warning
- Phil- Turn Around Don’t Drown Twitter Video
Wx Resources Links:
- Greg- Pivotal Weather Models
- Phil- Twitter Video of Jumping Sundogs
- Kim- MountainForecast.com
- Tom- NASA Worldview
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 March 6th at 9pmET/8pmCT. We’ll be celebrating our 100th Episode in Oklahoma City with guests Gary England and Rick Smith!
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Sunday Feb 09, 2020
Sunday Feb 09, 2020
In This Episode
- Brought to you by atmosphereweather.com
- Guest: Ginger Zee, Chief Meteorologist at ABC News and Good Morning America
- Lightning Round: Family Feud-Top 10 Grossing Animated Movies
- #WeatherFools-We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
- Wx Resources-We share some great websites, equipment, videos or other resources that you will enjoy
Our Guest
Ginger Zee, Chief Meteorologist at ABC News and Good Morning America
Ginger Zee is the chief meteorologist at ABC News, reporting on the nation’s weather on “Good Morning America” and across ABC News broadcasts and digital platforms.
Prior to joining ABC News, she was a meteorologist at NBC station WMAQ in Chicago and WOOD-TV in Grand Rapids, MI.
Zee, who has storm chased since college has a genuine passion for the atmosphere and a dedication to getting young people interested in science.
An acclaimed author, the Emmy Award-winning meteorologist attended Valparaiso University and holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in meteorology.
Follow Ginger on Social Media:
Download the Atmosphere Weather app and see the hourly weather forecast on a clock for a quick read. Learn more at www.atmosphereweather.com
Visit Helicity.co for our Storm Front Freaks lineup of merchandise. Use the latest episode code: STORM at check-out for 10% off your entire order
#WeatherFools Links:
- Dina-Motorcycle Bail Outs on Slick Roads
- Brady-Twitter San Miguel Sheriff Large Boulder the Size of a Small Boulder
- Phil-Dayton Contractors Charged with Theft Post-Tornadoes
- Phil-Bloomington, TX Schools Can’t Track Hurricane Harvey Recovery Money
- Phil-Florida Man Sets Fire to Home to Keep Warm
- Phil-Twitter Massive Downhill Snow Slope Bicycle Pile-Up
- Jen-Driving Through Flooded Field/Road
- Jen-Revolving Doors Bust During Strong Storms
Wx Resources Links:
- Dina-NWS Interactive Local Storm Reports Display
- Phil-Pecos Hank Schyma YouTube Video: Tornadoes of 2019
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 February 20th at 9pmET/8pmCT. Returning to the show to talk about the 150th Birthday of the NWS is former Weather Channel Winter Weather Expert, Tom Niziol!
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Saturday Jan 25, 2020
Saturday Jan 25, 2020
In This Episode
- Brought to you by atmosphereweather.com
- Guest: Rick Reichmuth, Chief Meteorologist Fox News and Creator Weatherman Umbrella
- Lightning Round: Storm Porn
- #WeatherFools-We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
- Weather Trollbot 5000-Interprets what our weather friends were really thinking when responding to their trolls
Our Guest
Rick Reichmuth, Chief Meteorologist at FOX News and Creator of Weatherman Umbrella
Rick Reichmuth is the Chief Meteorologist at Fox News Channel.
Before joining FOX, Rick worked as a live weather anchor for Weather Services International, CNN, CNN Headline News, and CNN International.
Rick graduated from Arizona State University with a degree in Spanish literature and after a decade in banking went on to pursue his lifelong dream at Georgia State University and Mississippi State University to complete a broadcast meteorology program. He also started his line of Weatherman Umbrellas in 2017.
Follow Rick on Social Media and Weatherman Umbrella:
For more information about AcuRite weather products, visit Acurite.com and use code PODCAST at checkout for an exclusive 10% off your entire purchase!
Visit Helicity.co for our Storm Front Freaks lineup of merchandise. Use the latest episode code: SFF at check-out for 10% off your entire order
Download the Atmosphere Weather app and see the hourly weather forecast on a clock for a quick read. Learn more at www.atmosphereweather.com
#WeatherFools Links:
- Kim-Twitter video of person in Nebraska driving with all windows covered in snow
- Jen-Twitter video of people getting hit with towering waves in Spain storm
- Greg-Video of Canadian police chase in the snow
- Greg-Video of umbrella fails
- Phil-Twitter video of person swimming in turbulent ocean of Storm Brendan (UK)
- Phil-Edmonton school bus driver leaves student on bus in arctic temperatures
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 February 6th at a special time of 7pmET/6pmCT. We’re celebrating Women in Science Day with ABC Chief Meteorologist, Ginger Zee!
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Sunday Jan 12, 2020
Sunday Jan 12, 2020
In this Episode
- Brought to you by atmosphereweather.com
- Guest: Josh Morgerman, star of Hurricane Man on the Science Channel
- Lightning Round: Spot the Scam-Fitness Equipment
- #WeatherFools-We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
- Wx Resources-We share great websites, books, equipment related to weather
Our Guest
Josh Morgerman-Hurricane Chaser and star of the Science Channel's Hurricane Man
Joshua Morgerman is an American businessman, storm chaser, and star of the 2019 Hurricane Man series on the Science Channel. Best known for his multitude of tropical cyclone chases, his storm chasing career began in 1991 and flourished beginning in 2005 with Hurricane Wilma in Florida. With no formal education in meteorology, all his experience comes from the chases. Morgerman has penetrated the inner cores of 49 hurricanes and typhoons including Super Typhoon Haiyan in 2013 and Hurricane Dorian in 2019.
Follow Josh on Social Media and Watch Hurricane Man:
- Hurricane Man Series 1 on Amazon Prime
- @iCyclone on Twitter
- @iCyclone on Facebook
- iCyclone on YouTube
- @iCyclone1 on Instagram
For more information about AcuRite weather products, visit Acurite.com and use code PODCAST at checkout for an exclusive 10% off your entire purchase!
Visit Helicity.co for our Storm Front Freaks lineup of merchandise. Use the latest episode code: EPISODE at check-out for 10% off your entire order
Download the Atmosphere Weather app and see the hourly weather forecast on a clock for a quick read . Learn more at www.atmosphereweather.com
#WeatherFools Links:
- Phil-ABC News on Twitter with Turkey Vehicles Sliding Down Icy Hill
- Phil-Luke Dorris on Twitter with Iguana Watch in South Florida
- Dina-Dozens of Cars in Russia Line Up and Fall Through the Ice
- MJ-Charles Peek on Twitter shows Car in Ditch of Flooded Road in MS
Wx Resources Links:
- Phil-Weather Prediction Center’s Winter Storm Severity Index
- Dina-Tornado Titans Storm Educational Videos
- Jen-AMS Weather Resources
- Jen-Osmo Pocket 4K Camera
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 January 23rd we have Chief Meteorologist at FOXNews, Rick Reichmuth. We record at 9:00pmET/8:00pmCT.
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Saturday Dec 28, 2019
Saturday Dec 28, 2019
In This Episode
- Brought to you by driveweatherapp.com
- Guest: Parker Koppes, Storm Chaser with Pawnee Storm Chasers Team
- Lightning Round: Captain America Truth or Lie
- #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
Parker Koppes, Storm Chaser and founder of Pawnee Storm Chasers
Parker Koppes is the Founder of Pawnee Storm Chasers in Colorado and is a United States Army Veteran who was a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division. He is pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology and is an avid photographer/videographer of severe weather.
Follow Parker and Pawnee Storm Chasers on Social Media:
For more information about AcuRite and their merchandise supporting the National Weather Association Foundation, visit Acurite.com and use code PODCAST at checkout for an exclusive 10% off your entire purchase!
Visit Helicity.co for our Storm Front Freaks lineup of merchandise. Use the latest episode code: DOWNLOAD at check-out for 10% off your entire order
Download the Drive Weather App this winter season and find the safest time to leave. Learn more at www.driveweatherapp.com
#WeatherFools Links:
- Phil-Houston Fire Department on Twitter makes too many saves in flood
- Phil-April Warnecke gets donuts delivered on air by scary clown
- Greg-Idiot on YouTube gets tongue stuck on metal pole
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 January 9th we have hurricane chaser and star of Hurricane Man, Josh Morgerman. We record at 9:00pmET/8:00pmCT.
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Saturday Dec 14, 2019
Saturday Dec 14, 2019
In This Episode
- Brought to you by driveweatherapp.com
- Guest: Amy Sweezey, Meteorologist at WESH-TV, Orlando and Children’s Author
- Lightning Round: Name that Christmas Toy of the Decade
- #WeatherFools-We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
- Wx Resources that you will want to use!
Our Guest
Amy Sweezey, Meteorologist, WESH-TV, Orlando and Children's Author
Amy Sweezey is an award-winning Broadcast Meteorologist and children’s book author. With more than 20 years of experience in television, Amy joined the WESH-2 News team in Central Florida in August 2002 after working at the CBS affiliate in Kalamazoo.
Amy’s children’s book, Let’s Talk Weather, TV Forecasting: Behind the Scenes, was awarded a GOLD MEDAL in the FAPA President’s Book Awards in 2018. Her first book, It Never, Ever Snows in Florida, received a 2018 Preferred Choice Award in the from Creative Child Magazine.
Follow Amy on Social Media:
Find Amy’s Books at:
For more information about AcuRite and their merchandise supporting the National Weather Association Foundation, visit Acurite.com and use code PODCAST at checkout for an exclusive 10% off your entire purchase!
Visit Helicity.co for our Storm Front Freaks lineup of merchandise. Use the latest episode code: FREAKS at check-out for 10% off your entire order
Download the Drive Weather App this winter season and find the safest time to leave. Learn more at www.driveweatherapp.com
#WeatherFools Links:
- Phil-NWS on Twitter and the Turn Around Jingle
- Phil-NWS-Caribou on Twitter Balloon Launch Loses the Radio Sonde
- Dina-Diecast Club on Twitter Video of Man Breaking Windshield While Chopping Ice
Wx Resources Links:
- Dina-WeatherModels.com
- Jen-Snow Joe Set of 2 Ice Dozer Scrapers
- Jen-Heated Ice Scraper
- Phil-Episode 93 Holiday Weather Gifts show
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 19th we have storm chaser Parker Koppes of Pawnee Storm Chasers to tell the story of how storm chasing saved his life. We record at a special time of 9:30pmET/8:30pmCT and the edited podcast released 12/29.
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues