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WeatherBrains 775: I Don’t Make Enough Money To Have An Agent

| November 24, 2020 @ 1:00 pm

WeatherBrains Episode 775 is now online (November 23rd, 2020). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you!

Tonight’s Guest WeatherBrain is the evening meteorologist at Iowa’s News Now, a CBS and Fox affiliate in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He studied meteorology at Western Illinois University and has been working in television since 2015. Nick Stewart, welcome to WeatherBrains!

Tonight’s second Guest WeatherBrain retired last year after 45 years as a television meteorologist in the midwest. He’s the former Chief Meteorologist at Iowa’s News Now and operates the weather website TSwails.com. Terry Swails, welcome!

Other discussions in this weekly podcast include topics like:

  • Forecasting a Derecho (39:10)
  • Where does Derecho rank historically in cost? (53:10)
  • 2008 Parkersburg Tornado (59:55)
  • Is 2020 hurricane season over? (01:24:15)
  • The Astronomy Outlook with Tony Rice
  • This Week in Tornado History with Jen
  • National Weather Round-Up
  • and more!

Our email officer is continuing to handle the incoming messages from our listeners.

Web Sites from Episode 775:

TSwails Weather

“Derecho 911: Iowa’s Inland Hurricane” by Terry Swails and Carolyn S. Wettstone

Picks of the Week:

Nick Stewart – Iowa Storm Help

Jen Narramore – Iowa 2020 Derecho: Incredible 80-85 mph winds and tree damage in Huxley, Iowa

Nate Johnson – Out

Troy Kimmel – Foghorn

Kim Klockow-McClain – Out

Bill Murray – Tempest Weather System

James Spann – WGN Chief Meteorologist Tom Skilling shares how weight loss surgery changed his life

Aubrey Urbanowicz – Out

The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like Troy Kimmel, Bill Murray, Aubrey Urbanowicz, Jen Narramore, Nate Johnson, and Kim Klockow-McClain. They bring together a wealth of weather knowledge and experience for another fascinating netcast about weather.

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About the Author ()

Scott Martin is an operational meteorologist, professional graphic artist, musician, husband, and father. Not only is Scott a member of the National Weather Association, but he is also the Central Alabama Chapter of the NWA president. Scott is also the co-founder of Racecast Weather, which provides forecasts for many racing series across the USA. He also supplies forecasts for the BassMaster Elite Series events including the BassMaster Classic.

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