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Weather Weekly

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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!

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Episodes

Snow talk: February 23

We're tracking another winter system that will bring the threat for freezing rain, sleet and snow for most of the state this week. Here's the latest update on what to expect. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Feb 23, 202212 minEp. 54

Snow talk: February 22

Snow talk! Another round of winter weather moves in for Thursday of this week. Here's our latest update on what to expect with this next winter sysetm. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Feb 22, 202216 minEp. 53

Another system brings rain and snow

We're tracking another potent storm system for Thursday. Heavy rain could lead to flooding, with some parts of the state potentially seeing several inches of snow. There's even a severe weather threat for parts of central Indiana. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Feb 16, 202217 minEp. 52

Recap of early February snow and looking ahead to the rest of the month

We're coming off the biggest snowfall of the season, and it was long overdue for many areas of Indiana. I'm taking a look back at how the forecast played out, and what made it such a difficult system to predict. Plus, it's early in the month, so we're looking ahead on what to expect for the month of February. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Feb 09, 202227 minEp. 51

February 2nd winter storm latest

Much of the state is now under a winter storm warning. I'm looking at the timing of rain changing to snow, and any changes we've made to the forecast as snow closes in to central Indiana. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Feb 02, 202214 minEp. 50

Snow on the way

Our first significant snow of the season is taking aim on the state this week. Meteorologist Steven Diana joins me discuss snow, ice and impacts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Feb 01, 202229 minEp. 49

What's the difference between snow, sleet and freezing rain?

Winter forecasting can be tough. It's not always about how much snow we could see, but sometimes it's about what type of precipitation we are going to get. So what causes snow, sleet and freezing rain. Here's all you need to know about winter weather precipitation types. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Jan 26, 202226 minEp. 48

2021 recap and looking at January

We're back it! Quick look back on an interesting 2021 in central Indiana, and looking at some fascinating weather events that are notable during the month of January. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Jan 19, 202233 minEp. 47

What happens next after no December snow?

December is typically the 2nd snowiest month of the year for Indianapolis, but to this point, we've only picked up a trace of snowfall for the month. So what does that mean for the rest of the winter as we head into the new year? I'm taking a look at some historical data for some hints in this weeks episode. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Dec 29, 202130 minEp. 46

Dreaming of a white Christmas

This time of year seems to be when most are totally fine with seeing snow - right around the Christmas holiday, but white Christmas' are a little more rare than you would think across central Indiana. We dive into the stats for the holiday on this weeks episode. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Dec 23, 202122 minEp. 45

Winter weather 2021-22

National Weather Service Indianapolis Senior Meteorologist Mike Ryan joins me for his winter weather forecast. We also spend some time talking about the historical severe weather outbreak that happened last week. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dec 15, 20211 hr 12 minEp. 44

Beware of the hype

As we move into the winter season, talk of snow usually ramps up, as do some unrealistic snowfall social media forecasts. Here's what you need to be aware of and why as we head into the snowy season. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dec 09, 202138 minEp. 43

December outlook

Welcome to the month of December. Ice storms, blizzards, and even tornadoes all have a history on the final month of the year. We're taking a look at what to expect for this month in this weeks episode. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dec 01, 202129 minEp. 42

November 1992 tornado outbreak

Last week we talked about the most recent November tornado outbreak. This week, Steven Diana breaks down one of the largest November tornado outbreaks across the country. This is the November 21-23 outbreak of 1992. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Nov 24, 20211 hr 12 minEp. 41

November 17th 2013 Outbreak

It's the 8 year anniversary of one of the largest tornado outbreaks in Indiana. Steven Diana joins me talking about the significance of that day, and I share my memories of the worst disaster I've ever covered during my time in Peoria, Illinois. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Nov 17, 20211 hr 24 minEp. 40

Winter weather preparedness week

The second week of November is all about getting you prepared for winter weather. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Nov 10, 202147 minEp. 39

November outlook

This month can provide a wide variety of weather, from sunshine, to severe weather outbreaks, to snow. Here's a look at what's ahead for the month of November. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Nov 03, 202121 minEp. 38

Atmospheric rivers and bomb cyclones

The national media loves to jump on weather buzz words like "polar vortex", "atmospheric river", and "bomb cyclone" What are these? Are they real? I take a look at the "buzz" behind the terms. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Oct 27, 202147 minEp. 37

When do we see frost?

As we approach the end of October, it's usually the time we start seeing frosty morning and our first round of freezing temperatures. How does frost form and when? Join me on this week's podcast all about frost. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Oct 20, 202126 minEp. 36

The Colors of Fall

What makes all of the beautiful colors of the fall season? I talk about the science behind the changing colors of the fall foliage, plus when you can expect to see peak colors in your area. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Oct 13, 202122 minEp. 35

October outlook

The month of October can produce 80° temperatures, to severe weather, to several inches of snow. It's a big month of change. Here's a preview of what to expect. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Oct 06, 202137 minEp. 34

Space (weather), the final frontier

A question that is often asked when I go and talk to elementary students is about seasons, and more specifically, if other planets have seasons like we do here on Earth. Not only do they, many planets also have some very unique weather patterns! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Sep 29, 202145 minEp. 33

30% chance means what to you?

I watched a TikTok video not long ago, that has since gone viral, that described what the percentages attached to rain chances means. It was completely wrong. When I went to the web to find the definition, there were many opinions on the meaning. It's called probability of precipitation, and it seems most people have no clue what it means. Let's discuss the definition, and why it's super confusing and not always useful in a television weather forecast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pri...

Sep 22, 202141 minEp. 32

September outlook

September is most certainly a transitional month, as we slowly start to make our way from summer heat to crisp autumn days. Here's what you can expect weather wise for the rest of the month. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Sep 15, 202131 minEp. 31

Ida part 2

Ida made headlines as it made landfall as the 5th strongest hurricane to hit the U.S., but it created even bigger problems as a post-tropical system in the northeast. Let's take a look back at some of the record setting rainfall around the New York City area and the deadly flooding that Ida caused in this weeks episdoe. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Sep 08, 202138 minEp. 30

Tracking Ida

On the 16 year anniversary of one of the worst hurricane's in U.S. history, Ida made landfall as a move powerful storm than Katrina. Here's an update on what happened, and how New Orleans dealt with the storm. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Sep 01, 202129 minEp. 29

5 years since the Kokomo tornado outbreak

Hard to believe it's been 5 years since our last real tornado outbreak in our state. This one was unusual, because it was very much unexpected. Steven Diana joins Marcus to look back on how that day played out, and what it was like covering an all afternoon event. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Aug 25, 20211 hr 16 minEp. 28

The Farmer's Almanac Winter forecast

Is it too early to talk about Winter? Probably, but it's still fun to talk about what could be. The Farmer's Almanac has come out with their 2021-22 Winter forecast. We'll take a look plus look at some other early forecasts for the upcoming winter season. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Aug 18, 202139 minEp. 27

How many meteorologists does it take to change a wet bulb?

While I was watching the Olympics, I was surprised to see one of the sports reporters referring to the "web bulb" temperature during the women's marathon. While I thought it was pretty cool, I'm sure a lot of people were thinking, what the heck is wet bulb temperature. Today I break down what it means and why it can seem confusing. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Aug 11, 202142 minEp. 26

Welcome to August

We're coming of a pretty soggy July, which ended with 2 tornadoes in central Indiana. So what's in store for the month of August? We're taking a look at what to expect in this weeks podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Aug 04, 202133 minEp. 25
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