Over the last few weeks I've seen several viewer photos and videos of "cold air funnels", also known as landspouts. These can look like the start of a tornado, but they are not the same. In this weeks episode, I break the down the differences. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Jul 28, 2021•38 min•Ep. 24
My dream as a kid was to be a meteorologist on TV in Indianapolis. It was a long, and sometimes winding road to get here, but as I look back at my last 15 years of broadcasting, I wouldn't change a thing. Here's how I made it to my favorite TV station. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Jul 21, 2021•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 23
My passion for meteorology has always been strong, but it took some very special people while I was attending Ball State University to set me on the right path. Today I talk about what really set fire to my love for meteorology. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Jul 14, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 22
I wasn't always crazy about weather. In fact, I actually was terrified of storms when I was younger. In this weeks episode, I talk about my journey to becoming a meteorologist, and hopefully a few tips for some younger, aspiring broadcast meteorologists. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Jul 07, 2021•59 min•Ep. 21
We saw some pretty nasty storms moving through over the weekend of June19th and 20th. I take a look at what happened and some of the crazy storm reports (especially the hail!) that came in. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Jun 23, 2021•33 min•Ep. 20
June is one of the most active month's of the severe weather season. I'm looking back at some of the biggest severe weather days for the month in central Indiana, including the state's largest tornado outbreak. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Jun 16, 2021•40 min•Ep. 19
My co-morning weather anchor and good friend Stephanie Mead joins me this week to talk about her journey into the world of weather and what brought her to WISH-TV. Lots of fun and laughs with one of my favorite co-workers. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Jun 09, 2021•46 min•Ep. 18
It's been just over 10 years since one of the most deadly tornadoes in U.S. history struck the city of Joplin, MO. Meteorologist Steven Diana joins me to talk about that historic day and his trip through Joplin 8 years later. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Jun 02, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 17
The weather can play a big role in "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing". I'm joined by Scott Sander, WISH-TV Daybreak anchor and one of the newest members of the Indy Car Radio Network team covering the Indianapolis 500 this Sunday to chat about weather events and the effects on those races. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
May 26, 2021•45 min•Ep. 16
Senior meteorologist at the National Weather Service Indianapolis office Mike Ryan is our guest. He breaks down the new 30 year averages for central Indiana. Do we see more snow or rain? Is it warmer or colder? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
May 19, 2021•30 min•Ep. 15
This week was the 25th anniversary of the movie "Twister", which is a cult hit among weather enthusiasts. It also helped sparked my interest in storm chasing, which I had the opportunity to do when I was at Ball State University. I look back at one of the most successful storm chases in the schools history. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
May 12, 2021•58 min•Ep. 14
Active weather this week has already made for a busy start to the severe weather season. Plus we're talking the biggest tornado outbreaks in Indiana history. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
May 05, 2021•26 min•Ep. 13
Marcus and Steven discuss the historic April 25-28 super tornado outbreak - a rare event that impacted much of the southeastern United States, and one of the most deadly outbreaks in our Nation's history. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Apr 28, 2021•49 min•Ep. 12
Storm Track 8 meteorologist Marcus Bailey talks about the historical aspects of our late season snow and cold, plus talks about a chance to see a meteor shower this week in his latest episode. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Apr 21, 2021•29 min•Ep. 11
I talk with Storm Track 8 meteorologist Tara Hastings about her journey into meteorology, and some of the crazy weather that she's covered over the course of her career. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Apr 07, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 10
The first high risk severe weather day was on St. Patrick's Day. Meteorologist Steven Diana joins Marcus to talk about how the day unfolded, and the potential for more severe weather to come. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Mar 24, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 9
It's been a year since a tornado ripped through the heart of Nashville. I visit with meteorologist Cody Murphy with WSMV about that day, plus some other significant severe weather events he has covered over his career. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Mar 17, 2021•52 min•Ep. 8
In August of 2020, a devastating derecho ripped across the Midwest, causing millions of dollars in damage and leaving thousands without power for weeks. Just past the 6 month anniversary, I spent time with Westfield High School and Ball State University graduate meteorologist Kalie Pluchel with KCRG in Cedar Rapids, IA about that day. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Feb 24, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 7
It's been 43 years since the benchmark snow storm of a generation took aim on Indiana. We're looking back at some interesting stats, as well as some good stories, including with former WISH-TV weatherman Stan Wood. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Feb 03, 2021•50 min•Ep. 6
This weeks interview is for the winter weather lover! Mike Ryan is a senior meteorologist at the National Weather Service office in Indianapolis. Mike has been providing winter weather forecasts for nearly 20 years for the Ohio Valley, and he does a great job of breaking down the forecast to easily understand what we could experience this upcoming season. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Nov 25, 2020•33 min•Ep. 5
This week's interview is with Jason Mauck, owner of Mauck Family Farms and the CEO of Constant Canopy. Based in Delaware county, Jason is a weather nut, and talks to me about how the weather plays a role with the agricultural community. Jason is also on the forefront of some pretty innovative things when it comes to getting food on your table, as well as looking ahead to the future of farming. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/priv...
Nov 11, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 4
This week, I'm joined with my colleague and friend Ashley Brown. Ashley talks about her journey to the top weather spot at WISH-TV, her love for weather, and some fun stories of weather events she has experienced over the years. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Nov 04, 2020•41 min•Ep. 3
We finally got some much-needed rain here in central Indiana, and the faucet isn't shut off just yet. Plus, the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season just won't let up. More weather headlines, plus a preview of some upcoming guests as we jump start our new weather podcast! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Oct 28, 2020•18 min•Ep. 2
Marcus covers all things weather with “Weather Weekly”. From looking back on historical weather events to looking ahead and planning and being prepared. Marcus talks to weather experts across the country and shares some fun facts on weather too! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Jul 20, 2020•1 min•Ep. 1