Vintage #16 - Melanie Metz & Jim Tang

In This Episode Guest: Joel Myers, Founder of Accuweather Storm Chaser Safety Tip - Team vs Solo Chasing Lightning Round - True or False Historic Figures #weatherfools - We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations Storm Chaser Names 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: Dr. Joel Myers Dr. Joel N. Myers, Founder and Executive Chairman of AccuWeather, He is a proven visionary leader, founding the company in 1962 and successfully establishing AccuWeather as the largest and fastest-growing weather media company as well as a global leader in weather-related big data, business, and predictive analytics. He received the American Meteorological Society’s 2018 Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Advancement of Applied Meteorology and the National Weather Association’s 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award. He has recently released his book, Invisible Iceberg: When Climate and Weather Shaped History.   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 #weatherfools Links Phil - Because Your Window is a Safe Place to Film a Tornado From Phil - Swim Lessons Required Phil - Small World/Flat Earth Storm Chaser Names Sheet 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…from the Dominator 3 to our studio, Team Dominator storm chaser and social media specialist, Edgar O’Neal will be here.  We’ll be LIVE Thursday, May 23rd at 9pmET/8pmCT on YouTube 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: 2021 Storm Chaser of the Year, Melanie Metz and Storm Chaser, Jim Tang Check out our Patreon page for exciting ways to support our podcast and interact with us more!  www.patreon.com/stormfrontfreaks Next Episode…the founder and former CEO of AccuWeather, Dr. Joel Myers, will be with us talking about his new book, Invisible Iceberg.  We’ll be LIVE Thursday, May 9th 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 LIVE Call-In Show discussing hot topics in weather  Storm Chaser Safety Tip - Sleeping in your vehicle  #weatherfools - We present the fools doing stupid things in weather situations  Freak Fanbox - 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  Call-In Topics  Who's In Your Weather Hall-Of-Fame?  Zero-Metering Tornadoes…Good Idea?  Where is the Best Place to Get Severe Weather Information?  Can We Improve on 13 Minutes Average Tornado Warning Time?  Cloud Seeding  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  #weatherfools Links Phil - Say Hello to My Little Friend  Phil - So Sue Me  Phil - Turn Around Don't Land  Phil - Splish, Splash, I Was Taking a Bath  Phil - No Basements or Inner Rooms in Rock Hill  Dina - Human Paperweight (sheet metal) FAIL  Dina - A Little Nippy  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…the founder and former CEO of AccuWeather, Dr. Joel Myers, will be with us talking about his new book, Invisible Iceberg.  We’ll be LIVE Thursday, May 9th 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: 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