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What The Weather Podcast

14 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

Storm chasers Shawna Davies and James Skivers dive into the atmosphere of severe weather and the people that make it go-round.

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Episodes

What The Weather Podcast - Trailer

February 29, 2020 06:17 - 2 minutes - 4.1 MB

What The Weather Podcasts features veteran storm chasers James Skivers and Shawna Davies along with resident meteorologist, severe weather researcher, Jon Davies. Our guests range from emergency managers, US National Weather Service staff, television meteorologists, researchers, helicopter pilots, chasers, photographers, and much more. All episodes are uncut and recorded live in our studio with face-to-face conversations over a myriad of topics. We invite you to listen to a short trailer ...

#10: Mike Smith

February 27, 2020 22:38 - 2 hours - 178 MB

For 48 years, Mike Smith has been one of America’s most innovative meteorologists. In September, he received a “Special Award for Lifetime Achievement” from the National Weather Association. Mike is a retired Fellow of the American Meteorological Society and retired Certified Consulting Meteorologists. He is the author of two books about storms and is currently working on his first fiction book. Mike has received more than 40 U.S. and foreign patents and is the author of far too many paper...

#9: Bryan Busby

February 19, 2020 22:24 - 1 hour - 129 MB

Bryan Busby is Chief Meteorologist at KMBC 9 News, and is also heard on News Radio 980 and 98.1 FM, KMBZ. He has the longest tenure of any of Kansas City’s chief TV meteorologists. He’s is considered one of the premier broadcast meteorologists in the country, and has served on the American Meteorological Society's Board of Broadcast Meteorologists. He was also one of ten weathercasters showcased by the Weather Channel's "America's Forecasters" series.

#8: Andy Bailey

January 14, 2020 19:37 - 1 hour - 95.2 MB

Andy Bailey has been a meteorologist with the National Weather Service for 27 years and is the Warning Coordination Meteorologist (WCM) at the NWS office in Kansas City, Mo.

#7: Dr. Corey Sloan

December 18, 2019 17:50 - 2 hours - 177 MB

Dr. Corey Sloan is a thirty-one-year emergency services veteran with a unique and diverse background ranging from Police, Fire, EMT, Emergency Communications, storm chasing, and much much more. He recently graduated this month with is Doctor of Education in Public Health Professions from A.T. Still University in Kirksville, MO.

#6: Lisa Teachman

December 06, 2019 18:37 - 1 hour - 164 MB

Lisa Teachman is an Emmy Award-winning meteorologist and Chief Meteorologist of the KSNW-TV Weather Center in Wichita, covering much of the state of Kansas. Born and raised in the Wichita suburb of Haysville, KSNW-TV is where she began her broadcasting career in 1996 as a meteorology intern.   Upon completing her undergraduate studies at Wichita State University and Mississippi State University, she went on to serve weather teams in Huntington, WV; Baltimore, MD; and also KMBC and KCTV in ...

#5: Johnny Rowlands

November 27, 2019 18:25 - 2 hours - 191 MB

Johnny Rowlands is a veteran helicopter pilot and traffic reporter as well as Chief Pilot of KMBC’s News Chopper 9. He was a radio disc jockey in the mid-1970s, and started his television career on Channel 9 in the late ’70s as a co-host of the Muscular Dystrophy Telethon. He captures spectacular video of some of Kansas City’s biggest storms and stories. He was a member of the original “First News” team in the late ’80s as Kansas City’s first television airborne traffic reporter, piloting hi...

Johnny Rowlands

November 27, 2019 18:25 - 2 hours - 191 MB

Johnny Rowlands is a veteran helicopter pilot and traffic reporter as well as Chief Pilot of KMBC’s News Chopper 9. He was a radio disc jockey in the mid-1970s, and started his television career on Channel 9 in the late ’70s as a co-host of the Muscular Dystrophy Telethon. He captures spectacular video of some of Kansas City’s biggest storms and stories. He was a member of the original “First News” team in the late ’80s as Kansas City’s first television airborne traffic reporter, piloting hi...

WTW #3 - Joe Lauria

November 08, 2019 16:02 - 1 hour - 105 MB

Joe Lauria is the evening news meteorologist for FOX4 Kansas City. He joined the station in January 1995, but weather has been an important part of his life since childhood. Growing up in New York, he remembers being fascinated by clouds and snowstorms at the age of 10. Although Winter remains his favorite weather season because of those hard-to-forecast snowstorms, he’s also lead on-air during major metropolitan severe weather events such as the May 28, 2019 Linwood, Kansas and the May 4, 2...

#3: Joe Lauria

November 08, 2019 16:02 - 1 hour - 105 MB

Joe Lauria is the evening news meteorologist for FOX4 Kansas City. He joined the station in January 1995, but weather has been an important part of his life since childhood. Growing up in New York, he remembers being fascinated by clouds and snowstorms at the age of 10. Although Winter remains his favorite weather season because of those hard-to-forecast snowstorms, he’s also lead on-air during major metropolitan severe weather events such as the May 28, 2019 Linwood, Kansas and the May 4, 2...

#2: Jeremy Dawson

October 30, 2019 00:14 - 1 hour - 163 MB

Jeremy Dawson is best known as the keyboardist of the American new wave/indie rock band Shiny Toy Guns and funeral-pop group MXMS. Jeremy is also an avid weather enthusiast and storm chaser with a history tracing back to his childhood. Jeremy approaches chasing with a mission to not only seek out supercells, tornadoes, hurricanes and other modes of severe weather, but to provide first responder assistance to potential storm victims if need be. Jeremy recently released a music video for the M...

WTW #2 - Jeremy Dawson

October 30, 2019 00:14 - 1 hour - 163 MB

Jeremy Dawson is best known as the keyboardist of the American new wave/indie rock band Shiny Toy Guns and funeral-pop group MXMS. Jeremy is also an avid weather enthusiast and storm chaser with a history tracing back to his childhood. Jeremy approaches chasing with a mission to not only seek out supercells, tornadoes, hurricanes and other modes of severe weather, but to provide first responder assistance to potential storm victims if need be. Jeremy recently released a music video for the M...

#1: JON DAVIES

October 25, 2019 05:35 - 1 hour - 61.3 MB

Jon is a private meteorologist who has worked in operational forecasting, TV broadcasting, and weather forecasting research. Jon is slated as a presenter at the 22nd annual National Storm Chaser Convention where he plans on giving a very in depth and thought provoking presentation with lots of photos and videos never before seen. Website: https://davieswx.blogspot.com  

WTW #1 - JON DAVIES

October 25, 2019 05:35 - 1 hour - 61.3 MB

Jon is a private meteorologist who has worked in operational forecasting, TV broadcasting, and weather forecasting research. Jon is slated as a presenter at the 22nd annual National Storm Chaser Convention where he plans on giving a very in depth and thought provoking presentation with lots of photos and videos never before seen. Website: https://davieswx.blogspot.com