WeatherBrains

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a prior show veteran who plays an important role wearing many hats as Warning Coordination Meteorologist at the Storm Prediction Center in Norman, OK.  He earned his Bachelor of Science in math and physics from the University of Arkansas in 2005, followed by Masters and Doctoral work in meteorology at the University of Oklahoma.  Dr. Patrick Marsh, welcome back to WeatherBrains!

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a guest who has appeared on several earlier episodes.  He is the host of the podcast "WeatherGeeks" and is a professor at the University of Georgia.  Dr. Marshall Shepherd, welcome back to WeatherBrains!

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a meteorologist that leads the Capital Weather Gang and is the weather editor at the Washington Post.  Jason Samenow, welcome back!  Familiar voice Tony Rice also joins WeatherBrains to discuss the 1969 Apollo 12 lightning incident and other topics.

Tonight's show was recorded from the site of NWA 2019 and features guests such as the University of Alabama's Dr. Laura Myers - a specialist in behavioral science - as well as Kevin Laws.  Kevin is the meteorologist-in-charge at the National Weather Service office in Birmingham.  Also dropping in is the man running the Research Operations Nexus (RON).  Greg Stumpf, welcome!  Other guests include meteorologist and UAH alum Elise Shultz, meteorologist Bruce Thomas, NWA Foundation President Alan Gerard and NWS meteorologist Pat Spoden.

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the author of "Storm of the Century:  The Labor Day Hurricane of 1935."  Willie Drye, welcome to the show!

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrains are behavioral scientists who are studying mobile home populations.  Dr. Kevin Ash and Dr. Mike Egnoto, welcome to the show!

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a Senior Meteorologist at Delta Airlines.  He also serves in the National Guard.  Nate Tanner, welcome to the show!  Tonight's Guest Panelist is a Senior Research Associate at CIMMS (Cooperate Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies).  Greg Stumpf, welcome to WeatherBrains!

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain actually deserves his own show, but we thought he would bring an important angle to tonight's discussion in talking about Camille's flooding in Virginia.  Jeff Halverson has his Ph.D. from the University of Virginia and is a Professor in the Geography and Environment Systems Department at the University of Maryland Baltimore County.  He writes the monthly highlight columns each month in Weatherwise magazine.  Jeff Halverson, welcome to WeatherBrains.  Tonight's second guest WeatherBrain is a long-time friend of the show and one of our most frequent contributors.  He is a former Director of the National Hurricane Center.  Bill Read, welcome back to WeatherBrains!

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a long time listener, guest suggester, and email participant.  He is from half way around the world in western Scotland.  Richard Cooke, welcome to WeatherBrains!

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a suggestion of listener Austin McDonald.  Our Guest WeatherBrain is a graduate student at the University of Oklahoma studying communications, and holds a Bachelor's Degree in Meteorology from Texas A&M University.  He currently is employed at CIMMS and the National Severe Storms Laboratory, focusing on social sciences and bilingual communications.  Joseph Trujillo, welcome to WeatherBrains!  Tonight's Guest Panelist is with NBC 10's Telemundo62.  She was born in Argentina, and raised in New Jersey.  She has a Bachelor's Degree from Rutgers University in Journalism and a Certificate of Broadcast Meteorology from Mississippi State University.  Violeta Yas, welcome to WeatherBrains!