Past the Forecast

For this episode, Adam and Joe talk about...you guessed it...soggy weather and that includes flooding in Michigan.  However that didn't stop Joe from venturing out onto the golf course. And you won't want to miss their biggest miss yet.

Adam and Joe recap a wild stretch of weather for the region, which included the first 80° day of the year, followed by record cold, and severe thunderstorms. They then briefly discuss hurricane season and how this year marks six years in a row of tropical development prior to June 1st. In “What the Hail”, Adam and Joe react to news from the European Space Agency, which includes the plan to use human urine as an ingredient for concrete when building on the moon.

For this episode, Adam and Joe recap the active month of severe weather that southern states witnessed, and preview the anticipated rise in active weather that will be heading our way over the coming months. The conversation then shifts to Mother’s Day memories. In “What the Hail”, the topic of confirmed UFO’s is discussed. Then Adam and Joe recap their latest “Hits and Misses” and answer another weather question from a viewer.

On the heels of the NFL Draft, Adam and Joe host a mock “Weather Phenomenon” draft. Listen as various weather phenomenon are selected one by one. Adam and Joe explain what each of these weather events are and breakdown how each occurs. The topic then shifts from the weather draft to the “What the Hail” segment, where news of Las Vegas’s earliest 100°+ temperatures on record is discussed.

Adam and Joe talk about "The Last Dance" documentary and how Michael Jordan apparently said he would have wanted to be a meteorologist had he not excelled at basketball.  So with that in mind, the two discuss what profession they would have pursued had they not chosen the weather profession.  Plus when can we expect the last frost? They'll have the answer.

Snowflakes filled the sky in mid-April, but is it really that unusual?  Adam and Joe answer that question and they discuss another deadly outbreak of tornadoes in the south. Plus Joe talks about whisking and muscle memory.

Adam and Joe discuss the gorgeous warm weather and why it's not likely to last the rest of April.  Plus a discussion of hail and much more.

Adam and Joe discuss the media coverage of the Jonesboro, Arkansas tornado and why it's so important for meteorologists to have a thorough knowledge of the communities in their market. Plus Joe shares a storm chasing experience and in the "What the Hail" segment, the discussion turns to the lack of sunshine lately.

With COVID-19 pandemic developments dominating just about everyone's attention, Adam and Joe discuss their hobbies in a "stay at home" environment. There are more misses than hits in this week's "Hits and Misses" segment plus you'll learn how fewer planes in the sky could actually impact weather forecasting.

Even with the COVID-19 pandemic consuming much of our lives, Adam and Joe stay positive in this episode. They touch on Severe Weather Week and how to make sure you stay safe with some important reminders. In the "What the Hail!?" segment, the discussion delves into placing bets on the weather in lieu of sports betting.  And for the viewer question segment, you'll learn the difference between climate and weather.