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The Weather Lounge

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Welcome to The Weather Lounge: A podcast by WeatherWorks. Join our meteorologists every month as as we unravel the mysteries of the atmosphere, bringing you fun and thought provoking stories of how it shapes our very lives, sometimes in ways you’ve never imagined! We’ll also have great guests on to engage with us, so sit back, relax, and come join us in the Lounge!
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Episodes

Robots are Mowing Grass Now? Landscape Talk w/Strauser Nature‘s Helper‘s

We sat down with Zech Strauser from Strauser Nature's Helper's in East Stroudsburg, PA on this week's episode. Find out how weather plays a crucial role for landscapers year round! For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherworksinc.com Certified Snowfall Totals Past Weather Reports Shoot us an email if you have suggestions for a future show: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com Also, check us out on Social Media! Twitter Facebook LinkedIn YouTube...

Jun 16, 20211 hr 7 minEp. 25

How Many Hurricanes Can We Expect in 2021?

The summer is fast approaching...before you know it, it'll be here! We brought back Chief Meteorologist Jim Sullivan in the Lounge to gauge his thoughts on the upcoming season, as well as a look at how active the Atlantic Hurricane Season might be! For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherworksinc.com Certified Snowfall Totals Past Weather Reports Also, check us out on Social Media! Twitter Facebook LinkedIn YouTube...

Jun 02, 202151 minEp. 24

Reliving the 2020-2021 Winter Season

Winter might seem like a distant memory, but it's definitely still fresh in our minds! Listen as Mike talks to WeatherWorks Chief Meteorologist Jim Sullivan about what went right...and what went wrong from this past winter season! For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherworksinc.com Certified Snowfall Totals Past Weather Reports Also, check us out on Social Media! Twitter Facebook LinkedIn YouTube...

May 19, 202143 minEp. 23

Can Crickets Really Tell Temperature?

We hope you don't get bugged out by this weeks episode. Brad and Mike discuss how bugs can be affected by the weather. For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherworksinc.com Certified Snowfall Totals Past Weather Reports Also, check us out on Social Media! Twitter Facebook LinkedIn YouTube...

May 05, 202140 minEp. 22

Weather Threats During the Spring Season

A new season means new weather threats. But what kinds of Spring threats might we run into over the next few months? We asked WeatherWorks Meteorologist Rob Reale to find out! For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherworksinc.com Certified Snowfall Totals Past Weather Reports Also, check us out on Social Media! Twitter Facebook LinkedIn YouTube...

Apr 21, 202156 minEp. 21

Weather Terms You Should Know: Part 1

You might have heard of sleet or freezing rain, but what about Haboobs? In this episode, we break down some of the more uncommon or misunderstood Weather Terms out there. For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherworksinc.com Certified Snowfall Totals Past Weather Reports Also, check us out on Social Media! Twitter Facebook LinkedIn YouTube...

Apr 07, 202151 minEp. 20

Building a Better Snow & Ice Business w/Phil Harwood

On this week's episode, Brad and Mike had the chance to speak with Phil Harwood about his role in the Snow and Ice industry. He represents three companies: The Snowfighters Institute, Grow the Bench, and Pro-Motion Consulting. Phil is also the host of Snowfighters Institute Podcast . Learn more about: The Snowfighters Institute Grow The Bench Pro-Motion Consulting For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherworksinc.com Certified Snowfall Totals Past Weather Reports Also, chec...

Mar 24, 202158 minEp. 19

You Wore Makeup Brad?: Learn about Broadcast Meteorology

Did you know? Before Brad Miller was a Podcast Host, he was on TV? We have a special episode of The Weather Lounge this week, where we got to sit down with Brad and discuss his previous life as a TV Meteorologist. For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherworksinc.com Certified Snowfall Totals Past Weather Reports Also, check us out on Social Media! Twitter Facebook LinkedIn YouTube...

Mar 10, 202153 minEp. 18

Weather Impacts on the School Day w/ Former Superintendent Ed Kemp

When it comes to inclement weather, the one thing parents think about the most is whether or not their kids get their safely. It can be a tough call to issue a snow day, and in this era of remote learning, it doesn't make it easier. We were grateful to have former superintendent Ed Kemp of Mansfield, NJ join us in The Weather Lounge to discuss how hard it is to run a school! For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherworksinc.com Check out our Certified Snowfall Totals Also, ...

Feb 24, 202146 minEp. 17

Is that Snowstorm REALLY a Blizzard?

So, what is a Blizzard? Every time there's wind in a snowstorm, sometimes its quick to call it a blizzard, but did you know there are certain criteria that need to be met first? In this episode, Brad and Mike talk about their most memorable blizzards and other fun snow tidbits! For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherworksinc.com Check out our Certified Snowfall Totals Also, check us out on Social Media! Twitter Facebook LinkedIn YouTube...

Feb 10, 202146 minEp. 16

Debunking Weather Myths and Folklore

Red Skies at Night, Sailors Delight... Lightning never Strikes Twice... Have you heard of these before? These common sayings have been thrown around for years, but do they have any truth to them? Let us know how we're doing, or if you have any suggestions for future show topics email us: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherworksinc.com Also, check us out on Social Media! Twitter Facebook LinkedIn YouTube...

Jan 27, 202140 minEp. 10

2021 Mid - Winter Outlook

We have a special episode! It's our Updated Winter Outlook for the new year!! A lot has changed since we last spoke with Chief Meteorologist Jim Sullivan in the Weather Lounge back in October! If you're more of a visual learner, or want to see more maps and graphics, we had our FREE Webinar on the updated Winter Forecast with Jim. You can view it on our YouTube Channel! For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherworksinc.com Also, check us out on Social Media! Twitter Faceboo...

Jan 15, 202140 minEp. 15

The Atmosphere is Like an Oreo: Winter Precipitation Types

Ever wonder why sleet forms, or why surfaces can freeze when the air temp is above 32? Precipitation types can be a challenge to forecast during the winter season, and also makes for a difficult post storm cleanup! In this episode, we dive into the precip predicament and explain all you need to know! Let us know how we're doing, or if you have any suggestions for future show topics email us: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherworksinc...

Jan 13, 202146 minEp. 7

Fact vs Fiction: How Accurate is the Weather in Movies?

From Twister to Groundhog Day, Brad and Mike break down the truths to you favorite weather related movies in this episode! Let us know how we're doing, or if you have any suggestions for future show topics email us: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherworksinc.com Also, check us out on Social Media! Twitter Facebook LinkedIn YouTube...

Dec 30, 202040 minEp. 11

But My Weather App Said...?

In this age of information at your finger tips, getting the forecast can be as quick as taping a screen or going on social media! Everyone has a weather app on their phone and it can be a useful tool if you need a quick forecast....but how accurate can it be? And what's the truth to that modeled snow map you saw someone post on twitter? In this Episode, Brad and Mike talk about weather apps and the dangers weather hype can bring to the general public. Let us know how we're doing, or if you have ...

Dec 16, 202037 minEp. 9

Deicers and Snow Removal w/Former Public Works Director Tom Spring

In this episode, Brad and Mike sat down with former Public Works Director Tom Spring, to talk about how deicers work and how a Town DPW prepares for wintry weather. Tom Spring is currently retired, but has been with multiple DPWs across Northern NJ for over 20 years! Let us know how we're doing, or if you have any suggestions for future show topics email us: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherworksinc.com Also, check us out on Social ...

Dec 02, 202056 minEp. 14

Forensic Meteorologists Take the Stand

This is part two of our Forensic Meteorology Podcast Special. If you haven't listened to the previous episode, you'll want to check that out before listening to this one! In this episode, Mike sits down with Sherilyn and Zack from the WeatherWorks Forensic Team to simulate how forensic meteorology can play a role in court cases! Let us know how we're doing, or if you have any suggestions for future show topics email us: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com For more information about WeatherWorks, v...

Nov 25, 202037 minEp. 13

Using Weather to Solve a Mystery!

Did you know there was such a thing as forensic weather? In this special two part episode, Meteorologist Mike Mihalik sat down with the WeatherWorks Forensic team to talk all about this type of CSI meteorology! Be sure to check back here next Wednesday for the second half of this Special Podcast Episode!! Let us know how we're doing, or if you have any suggestions for future show topics email us: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherwor...

Nov 18, 202032 minEp. 12

Preparing for a New Winter w/JC Grounds Management's Jon Crandall

As we approach the winter season, many challenges lie ahead. Not just forecasting issues, but logistical and management roadblocks thanks to the ongoing Pandemic. In this episode, we got the chance to sit down with Jon Crandall, Chief Visionary of JC Grounds Management in Danvers, MA, as he discussed his view of the snow and ice industry and what his company is doing moving forward into a new Winter Season. Visit jcgrounds.com to learn more about Jon's Business. Let us know how we're doing, or i...

Nov 04, 20201 hr 5 minEp. 6

2020-2021 Winter Outlook w/Chief Meteorologist Jim Sullivan

After a fairly mild winter across a good chunk of the US last year, what will this upcoming season hold? In this episode of The Weather Lounge, we have WeatherWorks Chief Meteorologist Jim Sullivan to discuss his thoughts and what we should look out for as we dive into the new year! Let us know how we're doing, or if you have any suggestions for future show topics email us: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com Click HERE to register for our FREE Winter Outlook Webinar on October 29th at 11:30 EDT F...

Oct 21, 20201 hr 3 minEp. 8

Weather: An Overlooked Opponent in Sports

On this episode of The Weather Lounge, Brad and Mike discuss their favorite sports and relate how the weather can play a big factor to your favorite sports teams. Let us know how we're doing, or if you have any suggestions for future show topics email us: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherworksinc.com Also, check us out on Social Media! Twitter Facebook LinkedIn YouTube...

Oct 07, 202035 minEp. 5

The WeatherWorks Story w/CEO Frank Lombardo

On this week's episode of The Weather Lounge, we have our first guest! The President and CEO of WeatherWorks, Frank Lombardo, joins us to discuss how he got into the weather business and some insights about the Snow and Ice Industry. Let us know how we're doing, or if you have any suggestions for future show topics email us: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherworksinc.com Also, check us out on Social Media! Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Y...

Sep 23, 202058 minEp. 4

Tropical Trouble: How Does a Hurricane Develop?

We're right around the peak of the Atlantic Hurricane Season, and it's certainly been an active one this year. In this Episode, Brad and Mike talk about their most memorable tropical systems and go in depth into the life cycle of a Hurricane. Let us know how we're doing, or if you have any suggestions for future show topics email us: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherworksinc.com Also, check us out on Social Media! Twitter Facebook L...

Sep 09, 202034 minEp. 3

Breaking Down Severe Weather

It's almost the end of the summer season, but severe weather can still strike at any time! Listen in as Brad and Mike explain the types of impacts, along with their own personal severe weather stories. Let us know what you think of our New Podcast by emailing weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherworksinc.com Also, check us out on Social Media! Twitter Facebook LinkedIn YouTube...

Aug 26, 202037 minEp. 2

Introducing The Weather Lounge

In our inaugural episode, Meteorologists Mike Mihalik and Brad Miller introduce themselves and talk a little bit about their own personal experiences in the field of weather! Let us know what you think of our New Podcast by emailing weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherworksinc.com Also, check us out on Social Media! Twitter Facebook LinkedIn YouTube...

Aug 17, 202027 minEp. 1
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