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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 Aug 25, 2019
Sunday Aug 25, 2019
In This Episode
- Guest: James Spann, Chief Meteorologist-ABC 33/40 and author of "Weathering Life"
- Tracker Chat with the Tornado Trackers – Weather Models
- Lightning Round: Top 10 AC-Adult Contemporary Hit's of the 80's
- Wx Resources-We share some great weather websites, equipment, books, etc.
- #WeatherFools-We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
James Spann, Chief Meteorologist, ABC 33/40 in Birmingham, AL
James is the Chief Meteorologist for ABC 33/40 in Birmingham, AL. In all, James has been a television weather anchor for over 37 years. A multiple Emmy winner, James has received the two highest awards in the nation for a broadcast meteorologist. One is "Broadcaster of the Year" by the NWA, the other was the AMS “Award for Broadcast Meteorology". A panelist on the Weather Brains podcast, James has recently authored and released an autobiography titled Weathering Life.
Follow James Spann and find "Weathering LIfe":
- Book: JamesSpannBook.com
- Twitter: @spann
- Facebook: James Spann
Atmosphere Weather is from the family of the Official Weather Apps of the Storm Front Freaks and available on iOS and Android
To learn more about the Tornado Trackers visit them at www.TornadoTrackers.org
Visit Helicity.co for our Storm Front Freaks lineup of merchandise. Use code: SFF at check-out for 10% off your entire order
Wx Resources Links
#WeatherFools Links
- Dina-Twitter @JoelYoungTV Doing Weather Segment with No Graphics
- Phil-Twitter @5NewsMatt Jennifer Byers Lightning Strike
- Phil-Twitter @severweatherEU Running from Flash Flood
- Brady-Poland Lightning Storm Kills 4 Injures 100
- MJ/@jclick65-Twitter @LiveStormChaser Driving Through 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 September 5th we have author of "The Weather Machine", Andrew Blum
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Sunday Aug 11, 2019
Sunday Aug 11, 2019
In This Episode
- Guests: Reed Timmer, Extreme Meteorologist-Accuweather
- Tracker Chat with the Tornado Trackers – Favorite Video and Photo Editing Apps
- Lightning Round: Family Feud-Famous Dogs
- #WeatherFools-We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
Our Guest
Reed Timmer, Extereme Meteorologist-Accuweather
Reed Timmer has chased more than 1000 tornadoes and hurricanes, becoming one of the world’s leading experts on severe weather forecasting, research, and safety. He completed a PhD in Meteorology at The University of Oklahoma in 2015 after starring on Discovery Channel’s hit TV series, Storm Chasers. Presently, Reed provides live coverage from severe weather across the world as the lead storm chaser for Accuweather since April 2015. For Timmer, the ultimate goal is to better understand the complex dynamics behind tornadoes and other extreme storms so safer and stronger structures can be designed.
Follow Reed Timmer:
- Twitter: @reedtimmeraccu
- Facebook: Reed Timmer Accu
- Instagram: @reedtimmer
Atmosphere Weather is from the family of the Official Weather Apps of the Storm Front Freaks and available on iOS and Android
To learn more about the Tornado Trackers visit them at www.TornadoTrackers.org
Visit Helicity.co for our Storm Front Freaks lineup of merchandise. Use code: SFF at check-out for 10% off your entire order
More information on Mid-Atlantic Chaserson visit www.midatlanticchasercon.com
More information on Indiana Chaser Convention visit www.indchasercon.com
Weather Fools Links
- MJ-Grandma Giving Weather Report (Earmuffs Required)
- Phil-NJ Young Men Floating in Flood on Top of Car
- Phil-Group Swindles $8 million from Hurricane/Fire Victims
- Phil-Lifeguards Pose on Beach with Lightning Strike Behind Them
- MJ- Lake Cruise Caught on Lake Monona in Wisconsin
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 22nd we have James Spann, Author and Chief Meteorologist at ABC affiliate in Birmingham, Alabama.
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Sunday Jul 28, 2019
Sunday Jul 28, 2019
In This Episode
- Guests: Janice Dean, Senior Meteorologist at FOX News and author of “Mostly Sunny”
- Tracker Chat with the Tornado Trackers – Best Practices on Best Chase Day pt 3
- Lightning Round: Name That Tune-Classic Rock
- Tornado Talk with Jen Narramore – 1966 Candlestick Park, Mississippi F5
- #WeatherFools-We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
- Wx Resources-We share some great weather websites, equipment, books, etc.
Our Guest
Janice Dean, Senior Meteorologist-FOX and Friends (FOX News) and Author
Janice is a native of Ontario, Canada. She began her career journey working as morning show host and reporter at am Ottawa-based radio station. She joined Fox Network in January 2004. Janice now holds the title of Senior Meteorologist for Fox News and can be seen weekday mornings on Fox & Friends.
Inducted into the Meteorologist Hall of Fame on January 1, 2017 in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, she has also authored a series of children’s books titled “Freddy the Frogcaster” and most recently her autobiography, "Mostly Sunny".
Follow Janice Dean and find "Mostly Sunny":
- Book: Mostly Sunny on Amazon
- Twitter: @janicedean
- Facebook: Janice Dean
Atmosphere Weather is from the family of the Official Weather Apps of the Storm Front Freaks and available on iOS and Android
To learn more about the Tornado Trackers visit them at www.TornadoTrackers.org
Visit Helicity.co for our Storm Front Freaks lineup of merchandise. Use code: SFF at check-out for 10% off your entire order
Get hooked on tornado history at www.TornadoTalk.com
Weather Fools Links
- Dina - Russian Flood Fools
- Phil - Human Chain During Double Red Flags
- Phil - Reflecting Motion Sculpture in KC Destroyed After Storm
- Phil - Man Golfing Towards Tornado
- MJ - Town Rejects Solar Panels Worried About House Prices
Wx Resources Links
- Dina - Weather Prediction Center
- Phil - StormTrack TV
- Phil - Mike Olbinski Vorticity 2
- Jen - Phone Camera Flexible Tri-Pod from iOgrapher
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 8th we have AccuWeather Extreme Meteorologist Reed Timmer.
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Saturday Jul 13, 2019
Saturday Jul 13, 2019
In This Episode
- Guests: Crystal Egger, Kathryn Prociv, Maria LaRosa of Monarch Weather Consulting
- Tracker Chat with the Tornado Trackers – Best Practices on Best Chase Day pt 2
- Lightning Round: Newlywed Game
- Tornado Talk with Jen Narramore – July 13, 2004 Roanoake, IL F4 Tornado
- #WeatherFools-We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
Our Guests
Crystal Egger, Kathryn Prociv and Maria LaRosa, Monarch Weather Consulting Leadership Team
Crystal Egger is an Emmy Award-winning host and meteorologist. She has anchored, interviewed and reported on major national weather events through The Weather Channel, NBC Los Angeles and NBC News.
Kathryn Prociv is a Certified Consulting Meteorologist (CCM) and producer for NBC News in New York where she works closely with Al Roker. Prior to working at NBC News, Kathryn spent five years as a meteorologist and weather producer at The Weather Channel.
Maria LaRosa is a meteorologist and broadcaster. She has forecast and reported on the weather for WTVM in Columbus (GA), FOX19 in Cincinnati, KYW in Philadelphia, The Weather Channel, and NBC News.
Follow our Guests
- https://www.monarchweather.com/
- Twitter & Instagram - @monarchweather
- Follow Crystal on Twitter at - @crystalegger
- Follow Kathryn on Twitter at - @kathrynprociv
- Follow Maria on Twitter at - @themarialarosa
Atmosphere Weather is from the family of the Official Weather Apps of the Storm Front Freaks and available on iOS and Android
To learn more about the Tornado Trackers visit them at www.TornadoTrackers.org
Visit Helicity.co for our Storm Front Freaks lineup of merchandise. Use code: SFF at check-out for 10% off your entire order
Get hooked on tornado history at www.TornadoTalk.com
Weather Fools Links
- Dina-Pick-up Truck Attempts Driving Through Flooded Street and Fails
- Jen-New Orleans Drivers in Flooded Waters
- Phil-Maryland Traffic Cam of Vehicles in Rushing Flood Waters
- Phil-China Tornado Video from Apartment Window
- Phil-Semi Truck in Mexico Drives Through Hail and Flood Waters
- Mazz-School Bus Plows Over Flooded Bridge with Kids Aboard
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 July 25th we have Fox and Friends Senior Meteorologist Janice Dean.
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Sunday Jun 30, 2019
Sunday Jun 30, 2019
In This Episode
- Guest: Nick Drieschman, Owner of Extreme Tornado Tours
- Tracker Chat with the Tornado Trackers – Best Practices on Best Chase Day
- Lightning Round: Tour or False
- Tornado Talk with Jen Narramore – 1978 4th of July Tornadoes
- #WeatherFools-We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
- WxTrollbot 5000-Our robot deciphers the thoughts of our weather friends after being trolled on social media
Our Guest
Nick Drieschman, Owner of Extreme Tornado Tours
Nick Drieschman decided to pursue storm chasing as a full time passion in 2012 but honed his skills chasing monsoon season thunderstorms near his home town of San Diego since 2001. He is a former chase partner of Reed Timmer. Currently Nick is based in Norman Oklahoma as a veteran guide and owner of Extreme Tornado Tours.
Follow Extreme Tornado Tours:
- Website: https://www.extremetornadotours.com/
- Twitter: @tornado_tours
- Facebook: Extreme Tornado Tours
Atmosphere Weather is from the family of the Official Weather Apps of the Storm Front Freaks and available on iOS and Android
To learn more about the Tornado Trackers visit them at www.TornadoTrackers.org
Visit Helicity.co for our Storm Front Freaks lineup of merchandise. Use code: SFF at check-out for 10% off your entire order
Get hooked on tornado history at www.TornadoTalk.com
Weather Fools Links
- Dina-Teen Drives Minivan on Beach and Gets Stuck in Ocean
- Phil-Caller Thinks Roundabouts are Cause of Tornadoes
- Phil-Shawn Wheat of WIBM Shows Video of Lightning at Country Stampede
- Phil-TTN Denver Shares Video fo I-25 Overpass Blocked by Vehicles in Rain/Hail
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 July 11th we have former Weather Channel Meteorologists and now Monarch Weather Consultants, Kathryn Prociv, Maria LaRosa, and Crystal Eggers.
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Sunday Jun 16, 2019
Sunday Jun 16, 2019
In This Episode
- Guest: NTV Newfoundland, Canada Chief Meteorologist, Eddie Sheerr
- Tracker Chat with the Tornado Trackers – Sharing Storm Video
- Lightning Round: Border Patrol
- Tornado Talk with Jen Narramore – 1957 Fargo F5
- #WeatherFools-We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
- Wx Resources-We share some great resources you may be interested in
- Freak Fan Box - we check in with our fans
Our Guest
Eddie Sheerr, Chief Meteorologist, NTV Newfoundland, Canada
Eddie Sheerr is NTV’s Chief Meteorologist in Newfoundland, Canada. Eddie’s career as a meteorologist brought him to TV stations in Macon, Georgia, and Grand Junction, Colorado, before he joined the NTV News team in 2013. He has a Bachelor of Science in meteorology from Plymouth State University in New Hampshire.
Follow Eddie Sheerr:
- Twitter: @eddiesheerr
- Facebook: Meteorologist Eddie Sheerr
- Instagram: @eddiesheerr
Atmosphere Weather is from the family of the Official Weather Apps of the Storm Front Freaks and available on iOS and Android
To learn more about the Tornado Trackers visit them at www.TornadoTrackers.org
Visit Helicity.co for our Storm Front Freaks lineup of merchandise. Use code: SFF at check-out for 10% off your entire order
Get hooked on tornado history at www.TornadoTalk.com
Weather Fools Links
- MJ via Parker Owens-Mitchell McCoy Video Man Wades into Rising Flood Waters
- Phil-Mike Armstrong Twitter Photo of Shelf Cloud Approaching Little League
- Phil-Meteorologist Joe Crain Fired by Sinclair Group for On-Air Code Red Speech
- Phil-Vortex Crew Twitter Video of Farmer in Tractor next to Tornado
- Phil-Buirengebieden Twitter Video of Woman with Umbrella in Lightning Storm
- Phil-Quincy Vagell Periscope of Cars in Hail Storm Blocking Overpass
Wx Resources Links
- Jen-Splice Video Editing Tool for Phone
- Jen-Spectacles Camera Glasses
- Jen-Freddy the Frogcaster books by Janice Dean
- Jen-Mostly Sunny book by Janice Dean
- Phil-Kelton Halbert Twitter Video Temperature Perturbations of Tornado
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 June 27th we have Nick Drieschman from Extreme Tornado Tours joining us!
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Sunday Jun 02, 2019
Sunday Jun 02, 2019
In This Episode
- Guest: Oklahoma TV Legend, Meteorologist Gary England
- Tracker Chat with the Tornado Trackers – Storm Chasing Etiquette
- Lightning Round: Hi or Lo-Oklahoma Food Staples
- Tornado Talk with Jen Narramore – 1953 Wooster F4 Tornado
- #WeatherFools-We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
- Freak Fan Box - we check in with our fans
Our Guest
Gary England, Oklahoma TV Weather Legend
A former guest on Episode 32, Oklahoma weather icon, Gary England has been 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.
Follow Gary England:
- Twitter: @garyeok
- Facebook: Gary A England
Drive Weather App is from the family of the Official Weather Apps of the Storm Front Freaks and available on iOS and Android
To learn more about the Tornado Trackers visit them at www.TornadoTrackers.org
Visit Helicity.co for our Storm Front Freaks lineup of merchandise. Use code: SFF at check-out for 10% off your entire order
Get hooked on tornado history at www.TornadoTalk.com
Weather Fools Links
- Dina-Drivers cross flooded Highway in Canfield, Ohio
- Phil-Man in Eastern PA shoots video of tornado from in between 2 homes
- Phil-St. Louis Blues Fans shun Tornado Warning prior to Playoff Game
- Phil-Chaser Paul Knightly gets video "stolen" by ABC News without permission
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 June 13th as part of our "Coast-to-Coast with your favorite TV Meteorologists" series we'll be with Meteorologist Eddie Sheerr from NTV News in New Foundland, Canada
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Sunday May 19, 2019
Sunday May 19, 2019
In This Episode
- Guests: Storm Chasers Aaron Rigsby and Greg Johnson
- Tracker Chat with the Tornado Trackers – Chasing on a Budget
- Lightning Round: Match Game
- Tornado Talk with Jen Narramore – 1957 Ruskin Heights F5 Tornado
- #WeatherFools-We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
- Freak Fan Box - we check in with our fans
Brought to you by Extreme Tornado Tours at www.extremetornadotours.com
Our Guests
Aaron Rigsby, Storm Chaser
Aaron has been chasing storms for 8 years, including category 5 hurricane Michael, Cat 4 Harvey, the historic buffalo blizzard, and over 100 tornadoes including the Pilger Nebraska twin EF4 tornadoes. Aaron is a professional photographer and when he's not chasing storms, he's chasing landscapes to photograph.
Greg Johnson, Storm Chaser
Greg Johnson, is a former guest on Episode 43 and one of North America’s top professional storm-chasers and severe weather experts. He is also an accomplished photographer, speaker and workshop leader. Having graduated from Canada’s renowned Acadia University, Greg is also a part of the Tornado Hunters television series currently on Netflix.
Follow Aaron Rigsby:
Follow Greg Johnson:
Drive Weather App is from the family of Official Weather Apps of the Storm Front Freaks on iOS and Android
To learn more about the Tornado Trackers visit them at www.TornadoTrackers.org
Visit Helicity.co for our Storm Front Freaks lineup of merchandise. Use code: SFF at check-out for 10% off your entire order
Get hooked on tornado history at www.TornadoTalk.com
Weather Fools Links
- Kim-Family and kids rescued from car in flooded road in Hobbs, NM
- Phil-Morton, MS woman records split second tornado removing her wall
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 May 30. Guest TBA.
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Sunday May 05, 2019
Sunday May 05, 2019
In This Episode
- Guests: John Moss and Jon Haverfield of Weather Battle
- Tracker Chat with the Tornado Trackers – Storm Photography Best Practices
- Lightning Round: Name that Movie
- Tornado Talk with Jen Narramore – 1999 BridgeCreek-Moore Tornado
- #WeatherFools-We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
- Weather Trollbot 5000 interprets what our weather friends were really thinking
- Freak Fan Box - we check in with our fans
- Who will be our next guest?
Brought to you by Extreme Tornado Tours at www.extremetornadotours.com
Our Guests
John Moss, Executive VP of Business Relations for Weather Battle a fantasy forecasting game
John is a former TV sportscaster and most recently, Sports Director at the ABC affiliate in Tulsa, OK and currently freelances in communications and video production.
Jon Haverfield, VP of Sales and Meteorologist at Weather Battle
Jon has been chasing storms across Oklahoma since he was 16, witnessing over 50 tornadoes. Jon has been a TV meteorologist for 7 years in Waco, TX and most recently at KJRH in Tulsa, OK.
Follow and download Weather Battle:
Drive Weather App is from the family of Official Weather Apps of the Storm Front Freaks on iOS and Android
To learn more about the Tornado Trackers visit them at www.TornadoTrackers.org
Visit Helicity.co for our Storm Front Freaks lineup of merchandise. Use code: SFF at check-out for 5% off your entire order
Get hooked on tornado history at www.TornadoTalk.com
Weather Fools Links:
- Dina-TV Meteorologist Scolding Co-Worker during Stormy Broadcast
- John-Traffic Reporter Burps On-Air During Rainy Traffic Report
- Phil-"Bros" at Louisiana Tech record a tornado right outside their dorm windows
- MJ-EMA Disables Tornado Siren after complaints of being "too loud"
Submit your questions or comments about this show to questions@stormfrontfreaks.com and we may read it on our next episode!
Next episode (79), we're going "Coast-To-Coast with your Favorite TV Meteorologists" by visiting with Chief Josh Eachus of WBRZ-TV in Baton Rouge.
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues
Sunday Apr 21, 2019
Sunday Apr 21, 2019
In This Episode
- Guest: Jessica Lebel, Meteorologist KDVR-31 and KWGN-2 Denver, CO
- Tracker Chat with the Tornado Trackers – Tornadoes That Shaped Us Part 3
- Lightning Round: Colorado or Arizona Movie
- Tornado Talk with Jen Narramore – 2011 Hackleburg-Phil Campbell EF5
- #WeatherFools-We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations
- Wx Resources-We share some great sites, equipment, books, etc.
- Who will be our next guest?
Brought to you by Extreme Tornado Tours at www.extremetornadotours.com
Our Guest
Jessica Lebel, Meteorologist KDVR-31 and KWGN-2 Denver, CO
Jessica Lebel is a Meteorologist for KDVR-31 and KWGN-2 in her native Denver, CO. After TV stints in Grand Junction and Colorado Springs, she returned to Denver in 2017.
Lebel earned her bachelor’s degree in atmospheric science from the University of Kansas, with an emphasis in news media forecasting.
Follow Jessica on social media:
Atmosphere Weather App is the Official Weather App of the Storm Front Freaks on iOS and Android
To learn more about the Tornado Trackers visit them at www.TornadoTrackers.org
Visit Helicity.co for our Storm Front Freaks lineup of merchandise. Use code: SFF at check-out for 5% off your entire order
Get hooked on tornado history at www.TornadoTalk.com
Weather Fools Links:
- Kim-The Weather Channel Gets Hacked
- Kim-WQAD Report on Car Owners’ Creative Car Covers
- Phil-James Spann Tweet of Family and Little Girl Outside Home During Lightning Storm
Wx Resources Links:
Submit your questions or comments about this show to questions@stormfrontfreaks.com and we may read it on our next episode!
Next episode (78), we’ll have John Moss from the new Fantasy Weather Battle (Fantasy Forecasting Contests) app.
Credits
- Opening Music: Brett Epstein
- Closing Music: Gabe Cox
- Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues