It may be in the 90s, but we're thinking snow on this episode of The Weather Lounge. And if you've got a snow & ice removal company, you won't want to miss this! We talked with Steve Golyzniak from Tovar Snow Professionals: Powered by the Outworx Group. He gave us some good insights into what makes for a perfect snow contract and the benefits of having a 3rd party verification service. This episode of The Weather Lounge is brought to you by CrewTracker Software More information about Tovar S...
Jul 27, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 59
You've been told to head indoors when you hear thunder, but what if you find yourself stuck outside. Can trees really attract lightning? And what can you do during a flash flood to keep you safe? We answered these and more summer safety questions on an all new episode here in the Weather Lounge. Want to contact us with a future episode idea? Email: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com Also, follow us on Social Media! Twitter Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube...
Jul 13, 2022•53 min•Ep. 56
Get your golf clubs out, cause we're headed to the country club for this episode. We got the chance to talk with John Topakas, the Superintendent of the Rockaway River Country Club in Denville NJ! You'd be surprised what goes into maintaining a golf course, and it's more than just fending off those pesky gophers! Learn more about the Rockaway River Country Club here: https://www.rockawayrivercc.com/ Want to contact us with a future episode idea? Email: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com Also, fol...
Jun 29, 2022•58 min•Ep. 53
This is part two of a podcast series we recorded with Phil Harwood from the Snowfighters Institute. Make sure you give that episode a listen first! For more information on Snowfighters Institute and future events: https://snowfightersinstitute.com/ Want to contact us with a future episode idea? Email: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com Also, follow us on Social Media! Twitter Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube...
Jun 14, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 52
We're re-releasing two episodes that we recorded last year with Phil Harwood from the Snowfighters Institute. If you're a business owner or entrepreneur in the snow and ice industry, you won't want to miss this. For more information on Snowfighters Institute and future events: https://snowfightersinstitute.com/ Want to contact us with a future episode idea? Email: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com Also, follow us on Social Media! Twitter Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube...
Jun 14, 2022•52 min•Ep. 51
Today is the start of the Hurricane Season! How bad will this year get, and are we looking at possible repeats to what we saw in 2020? Also, how many heatwaves are we going to see. All of that and more will be answered on this episode of The Weather Lounge. Our Long Range Meteorologist stopped by the Lounge to detail the WeatherWorks 2022 Summer and Hurricane Outlook! Learn more about our forecast here: weatherworksinc.com/news/summer-hurricane-outlook-2022 Also, follow us on Social Media! Twitt...
Jun 01, 2022•55 min•Ep. 50
It gets WILD on this week's episode. We sat down with Cherlyn Vatalaro, the Director of Conservation Education at the Lehigh Valley Zoo. She gave us some interesting takes on the relationship between animals and changing weather patterns. Feel free to email us: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com if you have any comments about the show, or have suggestions for future topics. Also, follow us on Social Media! Twitter Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube...
May 18, 2022•53 min•Ep. 49
We know it's a touchy subject, but we have to address the elephant in the room. It's no question that the climate is changing, and we decided to talk to one of the leading experts to figure it out a bit more. Our guest this week is none other than Dr. Richard Alley; the Evan Pugh University Professor of Geosciences at Penn State. He's studied climate since 1987, focusing on ice sheets, glaciology, and ice cores. Dr. Alley has made numerous trips to Antarctica and Greenland during his studies, pa...
May 04, 2022•59 min•Ep. 48
It's part 3 of our ongoing series where we talk about Weather Terms you may not know much about! Feel free to email us: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com if you have any comments about the show, or have suggestions for future topics. Check out our website weatherworksinc.com Also, follow us on Social Media! Twitter Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube...
Apr 20, 2022•54 min•Ep. 47
Calling all Green Thumbs! Want some tips on how to improve your planting skills against Mother Nature's worst? Well, you'll want to listen in to this episode. Denise Stevenson, a Greenhouse Manager for Donaldson Farms in Hackettstown, NJ is our guest this week. More information on Donaldson Farms HERE Feel free to email us: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com if you have any comments about the show, or have suggestions for future topics. Check out our website weatherworksinc.com Also, follow us on...
Apr 06, 2022•50 min•Ep. 46
From Migraines to Back Aches, the weather has more of an effect on our health than you realize. In today's episode we sat down talk with our own resident health expert, Meteorologist Jen D'lorio to talk about it. If you have any questions about the show, or want to suggest future topics, email us: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us: weatherworksinc.com Also, check us out on Social Media!...
Mar 23, 2022•52 min•Ep. 45
Isn't it supposed to stop snowing at the end of February? And why can it still snow all the way through April? In this episode, we'll explain why that is, and why late season snowfall is tricky and occurs more often than you think! For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherworksinc.com If you have any questions about the show, or want to suggest future topics, email us: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com Also, check us out on Social Media! Twitter Facebook Instagram LinkedIn ...
Mar 09, 2022•39 min•Ep. 44
In older episodes, we talked a little about forensic meteorology, and even had a live mock trial with some of our meteorologists. Today, we got to talk with our own Certified Consulting Meteorologist, Thomas M. Else, who has been with WeatherWorks for over 20 years. He gave us some insight into what it takes to be a forensic meteorologist. For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherworksinc.com Certified Snowfall Totals Past Weather Reports Also, check us out on Social Media!...
Feb 23, 2022•47 min•Ep. 43
We're roughly halfway through the winter season and if you believe the groundhog's prediction, we aren't done yet! We discuss what transpired over the past two months, as well as how the remainder of winter is looking. Plus, we talk a little bit about a certain Superb Owl. You won't want to miss it! 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...
Feb 09, 2022•41 min•Ep. 42
There's a lot of science behind weather forecasts, but sometimes it involves a lot of analytical thinking. In this episode, we break down the tools meteorologists use to identify weather patterns and forecast the weather. We'll also go into the features of a surface map and how you can understand them! 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...
Jan 26, 2022•41 min•Ep. 41
We're solidly in the winter season, with more on the way here in the Northeastern US. With cold and snow in the forecast for some, one might wonder: "How does this all work?" We may not be auto body experts, but we'll be taking you into the mechanics of what makes winter storms work. 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...
Jan 12, 2022•41 min•Ep. 40
What better person to talk about snow and ice than the CEO of SIMA himself: Martin Tirado. We had him come down into the lounge to talk about what SIMA is and how it's shaping the snow and ice industry. Learn more about SIMA here: www.sima.org 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...
Dec 29, 2021•48 min•Ep. 39
The Holidays are upon us! What better way to get in the spirit, than to talk about some classic Christmas movies! We're taking a break from the weather in this episode. Come on in, stay by the fire, and join us here in the Weather Lounge! 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...
Dec 15, 2021•45 min•Ep. 36
Are you an expert Winter Driver? ,Chances are, you might be doing it wrong! When it comes to snow and ice on the road, it's always good to take precautions. That's why we brought on Sgt. Darren Tynan from the Hackettstown, NJ Police to discuss some safety tips the next time you're caught out in the snow. 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...
Dec 01, 2021•48 min•Ep. 38
As we approach the official start of the winter season here in the US, many question how much snow they may see in their backyard. We originally had Jim on back in October to talk about the outlook...but now he's back to discuss if anything has changed going forward. 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...
Nov 17, 2021•35 min•Ep. 37
Winter is coming...and that means the snow plows and salt spreaders will be out on the roads in full force. We brought on Anthony Monaco, VP of Tony Monaco Landscaping to talk all about his company and how they manage a winter season! More information about Tony Monaco Landscaping: tonymonacolandscaping.com Learn more about WeatherWorks here: weatherworksinc.com Certified Snowfall Totals Past Weather Reports Also, check us out on Social Media! Twitter Facebook LinkedIn YouTube...
Nov 03, 2021•53 min•Ep. 35
We're getting closer to the winter season, so lets learn some Weather Terms! If you haven't listened to our previous episode back in April, feel free to listen. 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...
Oct 20, 2021•52 min•Ep. 34
We're back in the lounge to discuss Winter! Joining us again is WeatherWorks Chief Meteorologist Jim Sullivan, who will be discussing his thoughts on the upcoming winter season. Will it be snowy again, and where? 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: weatherworksinc.com Also, check us out on Social Media! Twitter Facebook LinkedIn YouTube...
Oct 06, 2021•48 min•Ep. 33
On this week's episode, Brad, Mike, and Mike hop into a time machine and venture back to historical events in history. From Columbus's Voyage to the tragic events of 9-11, find out how the weather has shaped our history! 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...
Sep 22, 2021•38 min•Ep. 32
So far this Hurricane Season, we've seen our fair share of storms. For the Northeastern US, this has been especially true with multiple rounds of heavy rain and gusty winds. As we near the peak of the season, what else is in store? Chief Meteorologist of WeatherWorks, Jim Sullivan, returned to the Lounge to discuss the season so far. For more information about WeatherWorks, visit us here: weatherworksinc.com Certified Snowfall Totals Past Weather Reports Also, check us out on Social Media! Twitt...
Sep 08, 2021•38 min•Ep. 31
We have our friend Phil Harwood back in The Weather Lounge to talk about SNOW! We previously talked with him back in March (give that episode a listen before this one if you haven't!) and we're glad to discuss more about the Snow and Ice industry; specifically Snow Contracts! 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, check us out...
Aug 25, 2021•51 min•Ep. 30
Calling all Eagles fans! We have an exciting episode this week. We sat down with Tony Leonard, Director of Grounds for Lincoln Financial Field and more importantly, the Philadelphia Eagles! Thanks for listening! If you have any comments or suggestions about the show, give us an email: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com Also you can follow us on Social Media: Twitter Facebook LinkedIn YouTube...
Aug 11, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 29
Calling all wine lovers, you won't want to miss this episode! Brad and Mike sat down with Wine connoisseur Zach Graff about the way certain types of wine are made and the way weather plays an important role. Thanks for listening! If you have any comments or suggestions about the show, give us an email: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com Also you can follow us on Social Media: Twitter Facebook LinkedIn YouTube...
Jul 28, 2021•41 min•Ep. 28
Have you ever been perplexed by a weather forecast, be it from an app, public/private provider, or the local news, that mentions a "chance of precipitation"? What do these percentages even mean? Find out in this episode. Thanks for listening! Shoot us an email and let us know how we're doing, or if you have suggestions for future topics: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com Visit weatherworksinc.com to learn more about our company! Also, check us out on Social Media Twitter Facebook LinkedIn YouTub...
Jul 14, 2021•34 min•Ep. 27
Calling all you fishing fans out there...this episode is for you! We brought in WeatherWorks Meteorologist and expert fisherman Joe Slezak into the Lounge this week to discuss how weather plays an important role in recreational fishing! Thanks for listening! Shoot us an email and let us know how we're doing, or if you have suggestions for future topics: weatherlounge@weatherworksinc.com Visit weatherworksinc.com to learn more about our company! Also, check us out on Social Media Twitter Facebook...
Jun 30, 2021•48 min•Ep. 26
