#170 - Roger Hill - I Didn’t Come Here to Die

In This Episode Clips: The Weather Channel Severe Weather Expert, Dr. Greg Forbes and ABC News Meteorologist, Rob Marciana Check out our Patreon page for exciting ways to support our podcast and interact with us more!  www.patreon.com/stormfrontfreaks Next Episode…we just talked about one of the first TIV2 riders and next up we’ll have the new TIV2 owner, Storm Chaser Ryan Shepard.  We’ll be LIVE Thursday, April 25th at 9pmET/8pmCT on YouTube, Twitter and Facebook while the audio podcast will be available that weekend on your podcast player. Submit your questions or comments about this show to [email protected] or on our social media accounts and we may read it on our next episode! Twitter: @stromfrontfreak Facebook: @stormfrontfreaks Instagram: @stormfrontfreaks TikTok: @stormfrontfreakspodcast YouTube "RAW":  YouTube.com/stormfrontfreaks Credits Opening Music: Andrew Slotta/Phil Johnson Some Opening Footage Courtesy of Sanner/Tornado Titans Closing Music: Gabe Cox

In This Episode Guest: Brandon Ivey, StormChasers Meteorologist and Storm Tour Guide Storm Chaser Safety Tip - Vehicle Break Down Lightning Round - Famous Foods of Tornado Alley #weatherfools - We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations Weather Trollbot 5000 - Our repurposed robot interprets what our weather friends were really thinking when responding to trolls Announce Next Guest(s) Check out our Patreon page for exciting ways to support our podcast and interact with us more!  www.patreon.com/stormfrontfreaks Our Guest: Brandon Ivey Brandon Ivey has been chasing storms since he was a teenager and saw his first tornado at the age of 16.  He completed his degree in meteorology in 2007 and became a part of the Discovery series "StormChasers" in 2009-2011 as the meteorologist and navigator of Sean Casey's Tornado Intercept Vehicle or TIV2.  Brandon currently leads tours at stormchasingtour.com For more storm chaser/spotter safety tips, visit the weather.gov ACES Weather Spotter Safety Program Follow us on YouTube.com/stormfrontfreaks and our Twitter (@stormfrontfreaks) and Facebook (Storm Front Freaks) accounts for news when we go live with Storm Front Freaks Outbreak coverage of storms, tornadoes, hurricanes and blizzards Purchase your Storm Front Freaks gear at Helicity.co #weatherfools Links Phil - April Fool Phil - From Garrett…What Else You Gonna Do? Phil - Eenie, Meenie, Minny, Moe Dina - Forgot the Surfboard Dina - For the Kids Submit your questions or comments about this show to [email protected] or on our social media accounts and we may read it on our next episode! Next Episode…we just talked about one of the first TIV2 riders and next up we’ll have the new TIV2 owner, Storm Chaser Ryan Shepard.  We’ll be LIVE Thursday, April 25th at 9pmET/8pmCT on YouTube, Twitter and Facebook while the audio podcast will be available that weekend on your podcast player. Twitter: @stromfrontfreak Facebook: @stormfrontfreaks Instagram: @stormfrontfreaks TikTok: @stormfrontfreaks YouTube "RAW":  YouTube.com/stormfrontfreaks Credits Opening Music: Brett Epstein Closing Music: Gabe Cox Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues

In This Episode Clips: com Creator Jim Williams and Colorado State University Hurricane Season Forecaster Dr. Philip Klotzbach Check out our Patreon page for exciting ways to support our podcast and interact with us more!  www.patreon.com/stormfrontfreaks Subscribe to our YouTube.com/stormfrontfreaks page and signup for notifications to catch our Storm Front Freaks Outbreak coverage when we go LIVE Get your new Storm Front Freaks Gear and other super cool weather geek products at Helicity.co Next Episode…another first timer on the show.  From the Discovery series Storm Chasers, Brandon Ivy will be with us.  We’ll be LIVE Thursday, April 11th at 9pmET/8pmCT on YouTube, Twitter and Facebook while the audio podcast will be available that weekend on your podcast player. Submit your questions or comments about this show to [email protected] or on our social media accounts and we may read it on our next episode! Twitter: @stromfrontfreak Facebook: @stormfrontfreaks Instagram: @stormfrontfreaks TikTok: @stormfrontfreakspodcast YouTube "RAW":  YouTube.com/stormfrontfreaks Credits Opening Music: Andrew Slotta/Phil Johnson Some Opening Footage Courtesy of Sanner/Tornado Titans Closing Music: Gabe Cox

In This Episode Guest: Aaron Rigsby, Storm Chaser and Photographer Storm Chaser Safety Tip - Filling the Gas Tank Lightning Round - Trivia Nerd: Wild Weather #weatherfools - We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations Wasted Weather Clip - We find our weather friends after possibly having one too many Freak Fan Box - We read our fan mail Announce Next Guest(s) Check out our Patreon page for exciting ways to support our podcast and interact with us more!  www.patreon.com/stormfrontfreaks Our Guest: Aaron Rigsby  Aaron Rigsby is a professional storm chaser and photographer.  He has been chasing storms for over 10 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's tornado photography has recently been highlighted on the cover of Thomas Grazulis's Significant Tornadoes Update. For more storm chaser/spotter safety tips, visit the weather.gov ACES Weather Spotter Safety Program Follow us on YouTube.com/stormfrontfreaks and our Twitter (@stormfrontfreaks) and Facebook (Storm Front Freaks) accounts for news when we go live with Storm Front Freaks Outbreak coverage of storms, tornadoes, hurricanes and blizzards Purchase your Storm Front Freaks gear at Helicity.co #weatherfools Links Phil - Trust Me, It's Not Worth It from Garrett Phil - I'm Ready To Come Down Now Dina - No Reaction Time Greg - Shouldn't Love Football THAT Much Submit your questions or comments about this show to [email protected] or on our social media accounts and we may read it on our next episode! Next Episode…another first timer on the show.  From the Discovery series Storm Chasers, Brandon Ivy will be with us.  We’ll be LIVE Thursday, April 11th at 9pmET/8pmCT on YouTube, Twitter and Facebook while the audio podcast will be available that weekend on your podcast player. Twitter: @stromfrontfreak Facebook: @stormfrontfreaks Instagram: @stormfrontfreaks TikTok: @stormfrontfreaks YouTube "RAW":  YouTube.com/stormfrontfreaks Credits Opening Music: Brett Epstein Closing Music: Gabe Cox Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues

In This Episode Clips: American Ninja Warrior and Meteorologist, Joe Moravsky and Louisville TV Chief Meteorologist and Weather Myth Book Author, John Belski Brought to you by AMS Weather Band, Drive Weather App, Midland Radios, and WindStorm Products. Check out our Patreon page for exciting ways to support our podcast and interact with us more!  www.patreon.com/stormfrontfreaks Get your new Storm Front Freaks Gear and other super cool weather geek products at Helicity.co Next Episode…we’re excited to bring storm chaser Aaron Rigsby back to the show.  He recently had one of his tornado photos added to the cover of the latest Thomas Grazulis Significant Tornadoes book.  We’ll be doing it all LIVE Thursday, March 28th at 9pmET/8pmCT on YouTube, Twitter and Facebook while the audio podcast will be available that weekend. Submit your questions or comments about this show to [email protected] or on our social media accounts and we may read it on our next episode! Twitter: @stromfrontfreak Facebook: @stormfrontfreaks Instagram: @stormfrontfreaks TikTok: @stormfrontfreakspodcast YouTube "RAW":  YouTube.com/stormfrontfreaks Credits Opening Music: Andrew Slotta/Phil Johnson Some Opening Footage Courtesy of Sanner/Tornado Titans Closing Music: Gabe Cox

In This Episode Guest: Cassandra Woodson, Digital Storm Chaser Storm Chaser Safety Tip - Parking/Stopping Announcement of Storm Front Freaks Outbreak Lightning Round - Weird Things People Search For #weatherfools - We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations Tornado Trailer Trash - We watch movie trailers of some of the worst disaster films Freak Fan Box - We read our fan mail Announce Next Guest(s) Check out our Patreon page for exciting ways to support our podcast and interact with us more!  www.patreon.com/stormfrontfreaks Our Guest: Cassandra Woodson Cassandra Woodson is the self-proclaimed "World’s 1st Digital Storm Chaser".  Since 2022, she posts live weather highlights from Live Cameras across the nation during Severe Weather from her database of over 5,000 cameras. For more storm chaser/spotter safety tips, visit the weather.gov ACES Weather Spotter Safety Program Follow us on YouTube.com/stormfrontfreaks and our Twitter (@stormfrontfreaks) and Facebook (Storm Front Freaks) accounts for news when we go live with Storm Front Freaks Outbreak coverage of storms, tornadoes, hurricanes and blizzards Purchase your Storm Front Freaks gear at Helicity.co #weatherfools Links Phil - What the s**t? Phil - What to do when vehicles are blocking the road below an overpass Phil - Passing through Tornado Trailer Trash Links Tornado Warning Metal Tornado Submit your questions or comments about this show to [email protected] or on our social media accounts and we may read it on our next episode! Next Episode…we’re excited to bring storm chaser Aaron Rigsby back to the show.  He recently had one of his tornado photos added to the cover of the latest Thomas Grazulis Significant Tornadoes book.  We’ll be doing it all LIVE Thursday, March 28th at 9pmET/8pmCT on YouTube, Twitter and Facebook while the audio podcast will be available that weekend. Twitter: @stromfrontfreak Facebook: @stormfrontfreaks Instagram: @stormfrontfreaks TikTok: @stormfrontfreaks YouTube "RAW":  YouTube.com/stormfrontfreaks Credits Opening Music: Brett Epstein Closing Music: Gabe Cox Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues

In This Episode Clips: Celebrating Women's History Month with The Weather Channel's Stephanie Abrams and Puerto Rico TV Meteorologist Ada Monzon Brought to you by AMS Weather Band, Drive Weather App, Midland Radios, and WindStorm Products. Check out our Patreon page for exciting ways to support our podcast and interact with us more!  www.patreon.com/stormfrontfreaks Get your new Storm Front Freaks Gear and other super cool weather geek products at Helicity.co Next Episode…we have a unique kind of storm chaser joining us…Cassandra Woodson is a virtual chaser and has a database of hundreds of live public cameras that she accesses during severe weather.  We’ll be doing it all LIVE Thursday, March 14th at 9pmET/8pmCT on YouTube, Twitter and Facebook while the audio podcast will be available that weekend. Submit your questions or comments about this show to [email protected] or on our social media accounts and we may read it on our next episode! Twitter: @stromfrontfreak Facebook: @stormfrontfreaks Instagram: @stormfrontfreaks TikTok: @stormfrontfreakspodcast YouTube "RAW":  YouTube.com/stormfrontfreaks Credits Opening Music: Andrew Slotta/Phil Johnson Some Opening Footage Courtesy of Sanner/Tornado Titans Closing Music: Gabe Cox

In This Episode Guest: Mike Scantlin, Storm Chaser Storm Chaser Safety Tip - Driving on Wet Roads Lightning Round - And the Oscar Goes To… #weatherfools - We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations Weather Trollbot 5000 - Our repurposed robot interprets what our weather friends were thinking when being trolled Freak Fan Box - We read our fan mail Announce Next Guest(s) Check out our Patreon page for exciting ways to support our podcast and interact with us more!  www.patreon.com/stormfrontfreaks Our Guest: Mike Scantlin Mike Scantlin has been storm chasing for 22 years witnessing 320 tornadoes and 20 tropical cyclones.  A former member of Team Dominator, most notably during the Tornado Chasers web documentary, he is now the Lead Storm Chaser for NBC Channel 2 in Tulsa, Oklahoma and member of the Storm Chase TV Team. For more storm chaser/spotter safety tips, visit the weather.gov ACES Weather Spotter Safety Program #weatherfools Links Phil - Turn Around Don't Drown (TADD) from Morgan M. Phil - Stiff Tornado Forecast Phil - Submarine Sees a Bird from Mikey Phil - Faces of Death from Randy Phil - Now This is a Crashing Wave Submit your questions or comments about this show to [email protected] or on our social media accounts and we may read it on our next episode! Next Episode…we have a unique kind of storm chaser joining us…Cassandra Woodson is a virtual chaser and has a database of hundreds of live public cameras that she accesses during severe weather.  We’ll be doing it all LIVE Thursday, March 14th at 9pmET/8pmCT on YouTube, Twitter and Facebook while the audio podcast will be available that weekend. Twitter: @stromfrontfreak Facebook: @stormfrontfreaks Instagram: @stormfrontfreaks TikTok: @stormfrontfreaks YouTube "RAW":  YouTube.com/stormfrontfreaks Credits Opening Music: Brett Epstein Closing Music: Gabe Cox Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues

In This Episode Clips: Skip Talbot-Storm Chaser and Jaclyn Whittal-Weather Network TV Meteorologist/Storm Chaser Brought to you by AMS Weather Band, Drive Weather App, Midland Radios, and WindStorm Products. Check out our Patreon page for exciting ways to support our podcast and interact with us more!  www.patreon.com/stormfrontfreaks Get your new Storm Front Freaks Gear and other super cool weather geek products at Helicity.co Next Episode…we’ve got storm chaser Mike Scantlin a former member of Team Dominator  We’ll be doing it all LIVE Thursday, February 29th at a special time of 7pmET/6pmCT on YouTube, Twitter and Facebook while the audio podcast will be available that weekend. Submit your questions or comments about this show to [email protected] or on our social media accounts and we may read it on our next episode! Twitter: @stromfrontfreak Facebook: @stormfrontfreaks Instagram: @stormfrontfreaks TikTok: @stormfrontfreakspodcast YouTube "RAW":  YouTube.com/stormfrontfreaks Credits Opening Music: Andrew Slotta/Phil Johnson Some Opening Footage Courtesy of Sanner/Tornado Titans Closing Music: Gabe Cox

In This Episode Guest: Katie Nickoloau, TV Meteorologist Storm Front Freaks Chase Week III Trailer amsweatherband.org join us for our virtual Jamposium February 29th and March 1st. Girls Who Chase Spring Training Virtual Event March 2 - Register Today! Twisters Trailer Review Lightning Round - Certified Digital Trivia #weatherfools - We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations Freak Fan Box - We read our fan mail Announce Next Guest(s) Check out our Patreon page for exciting ways to support our podcast and interact with us more!  www.patreon.com/stormfrontfreaks Watch the WeatherPods Disaster Relief Telethon at YouTube.com/stormfrontfreaks Our Guest: Katie Nickolaou Katie Nickolaou is the Weekday Morning Meteorologist for WLNS-TV in Lansing, Michigan.  She just recently became 1 of 7 American Meteorological Society Certified Digital Meteorologists.  Previously Katie worked in Sioux City, Iowa. While in Iowa she was the lead storm chaser for her station and won an Upper Midwest Regional Emmy Award. With the AMS Weather Band, now weather enthusiasts can join meteorologists and weather professionals.  Visit AMSWeatherBand.org Girls Who Chase Spring Training Virtual Event March 2 - Register Today! Twisters Movie Trailer #weatherfools Links Greg - Timing is Everything Brady - Shake and Bake This Storm Season Dina - Shouldn't He Be Hibernating? Submit your questions or comments about this show to [email protected] or on our social media accounts and we may read it on our next episode! Next Episode…we’ve got the Scantman, storm chaser Mike Scantlin who’s been a part of the Dominator chase team will be with us LIVE Thursday, February 29th at 9pmET/8pmCT on YouTube, Twitter and Facebook while the audio podcast will be available that weekend. Twitter: @stromfrontfreak Facebook: @stormfrontfreaks Instagram: @stormfrontfreaks TikTok: @stormfrontfreaks YouTube "RAW":  YouTube.com/stormfrontfreaks Credits Opening Music: Brett Epstein Closing Music: Gabe Cox Other Music: “Pecos Hank” Schyma from El Reno Blues