Everything Under the Sun

This week, we chat with Cecily Tynan, Chief Meteorologist at WPVI, Philadelphia’s 6ABC Action News about her 20+ year career as the first woman doing weather in the Philadelphia market and how technology and social media has changed the landscape for forecasting and communication.

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This week, we sit down with AccuWeather’s Senior VP, Chief Forecaster, and first AccuWeather employee Elliot Abrams and look back at his 50 year career in meteorology, broadcasting, and how the industry has evolved as he approaches his retirement. 

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This week we are joined by Dean Matsuzaki, the NHL’s Executive Vice President of Events to discuss the upcoming Stadium Series hockey game between the Philadelphia Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins. We discuss what goes in to planning a large outdoor game, constructing the ice rink, and how weather can be a factor.

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In 1973 Evelyn Fields set her foot on a path that would lead not only to her becoming the first woman, but also the first African-American to be director of NOAA's Office of Marine and Aviation Operations.  She also was the first woman and African-American to command a ship in the United States uniformed services for an extended assignment, taking charge of the research vessel McArthur in 1989. She talks about her childhood, what it was like to command a research vessel, and shares advice to those who may want to follow in her footsteps.

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Few things reflect the power of nature and weather like avalanches.  This week host, Regina Miller talks to Director, Mark Staples of the Utah Avalanche Center, and Dan Burnett, Group Mission Coordinator for the Summit County Rescue Group in Breckenridge, Colorado. They discuss recent deaths on the slopes, the weather situations that can contribute to an avalanche, the dangers of human interaction, and how best to survive.

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This week’s episode of Everything Under the Sun covers two topics. First, host Regina Miller talks to Punxsutawney Phil's handler, John Griffiths for a fun look at the history and tradition of Groundhog Day. Then, Regina discusses the Polar Vortex with AccuWeather's long range team.  What is it, and what impact will it have on the length of the winter cold? Tune in to find out!

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Winter storms create a unique set of challenges in the Northeast compared to other areas of the country.  Between topography differences from the coast to the interior mountains, the impact of the great lakes, and the rain/snow line along the I-95 corridor...forecasts can range from big wins to significant busts. Great minds often come together to face the challenge. AccuWeather Meteorologist Dave Dombek joins WABC New York's Chief Meteorologist, Lee Goldberg to talk about their years of collaboration taking on the big storms! 

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Join host Regina Miller as she examines Forensic Meteorology and the reconstruction of weather events for legal testimonies. Steve Wistar, AccuWeather’s Forensic Meteorologist and Certified Consulting Meteorologist recalls prominent legal cases where winter weather played a key role in the verdicts.   

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How can you stay healthy this winter season? Tune in to find out! Join host Regina Miller and her guest Dr. Anthony Ng, Senior Physician Executive at Northern Light Acadia Hospital and Chief of Psychiatry at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center as they discuss Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) as a type of depression that's related to changes in seasons. Also, Staff Education Coordinator for Centre LifeLink EMS, Frank Cianfrani discusses cardiac and respiratory care as it relates to winter activities and provides suggestions on how to stay safe this winter.

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Join Everything Under the Sun’s host Regina Miller as she discussed the Blizzard of 1996 with two AccuWeather Expert Meteorologists, Dave Dombek and Paul Pastelok who were on hand during that paralyzing storm. Learn how forecasts were prepared back then and how technology has changed over the years, allowing for more accurate forecasts and dissemination of our weather forecasts and warnings. 

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