{"id":10323,"date":"2023-04-18T01:40:17","date_gmt":"2023-04-18T06:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/?p=10323"},"modified":"2023-04-18T01:40:17","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T06:40:17","slug":"weatherbrains-900-cold-sleety-snowy-crap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/?p=10323","title":{"rendered":"WeatherBrains 900: Cold, Sleety, Snowy Crap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Episode 900\" href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/weatherbrains\/wb041723.mp3\">WeatherBrains Episode 900<\/a> is now online (April 17th, 2023). If you are crazy about weather, this is <strong>THE<\/strong> podcast for you!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: medium;\" title=\"Embed Player\" src=\"https:\/\/play.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/26574279\/height\/192\/theme\/modern\/size\/large\/thumbnail\/yes\/custom-color\/87A93A\/time-start\/00:00:00\/playlist-height\/200\/direction\/backward\/download\/yes\" width=\"100%\" height=\"192\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yI_d0DQEvNo\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">?<\/span>&lt;span data-mce-type=&#8221;bookmark&#8221; style=&#8221;display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;&#8221; class=&#8221;mce_SELRES_start&#8221;&gt;?&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;span data-mce-type=&#8221;bookmark&#8221; style=&#8221;display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;&#8221; class=&#8221;mce_SELRES_start&#8221;&gt;?&lt;\/span&gt;&amp;lt;span data-mce-type=&#8221;bookmark&#8221; style=&#8221;display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;&#8221; class=&#8221;mce_SELRES_start&#8221;&amp;gt;?&amp;lt;\/span&amp;gt;&amp;amp;lt;span data-mce-type=&#8221;bookmark&#8221; style=&#8221;display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;&#8221; class=&#8221;mce_SELRES_start&#8221;&amp;amp;gt;?&amp;amp;lt;\/span&amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;lt;span data-mce-type=&#8221;bookmark&#8221; style=&#8221;display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;&#8221; class=&#8221;mce_SELRES_start&#8221;&amp;amp;amp;gt;?&amp;amp;amp;lt;\/span&amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;span data-mce-type=&#8221;bookmark&#8221; style=&#8221;display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;&#8221; class=&#8221;mce_SELRES_start&#8221;&amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;?&amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;\/span&amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;span data-mce-type=&#8221;bookmark&#8221; style=&#8221;display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;&#8221; class=&#8221;mce_SELRES_start&#8221;&amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;?&amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;\/span&amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;span data-mce-type=&#8221;bookmark&#8221; style=&#8221;display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;&#8221; class=&#8221;mce_SELRES_start&#8221;&amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;?&amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;\/span&amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;span data-mce-type=&#8221;bookmark&#8221; style=&#8221;display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;&#8221; class=&#8221;mce_SELRES_start&#8221;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;?&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;\/span&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;span data-mce-type=&#8221;bookmark&#8221; style=&#8221;display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;&#8221; class=&#8221;mce_SELRES_start&#8221;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;?&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;\/span&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;span data-mce-type=&#8221;bookmark&#8221; style=&#8221;display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;&#8221; class=&#8221;mce_SELRES_start&#8221;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;?&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;\/span&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;span data-mce-type=&#8221;bookmark&#8221; style=&#8221;display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;&#8221; class=&#8221;mce_SELRES_start&#8221;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;?&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;\/span&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;span data-mce-type=&#8221;bookmark&#8221; style=&#8221;display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;&#8221; class=&#8221;mce_SELRES_start&#8221;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;?&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;\/span&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Tonight&#8217;s Guest WeatherBrain is the Virginian author of eight books, including the nonfiction &#8220;Without Warning: \u00a0The Tornado of Udall, Kansas&#8221;; an account of the 1955 F5 tornado that struck Udall, Kansas. \u00a0He&#8217;s also an English professor and a professional farmer. \u00a0Jim Minick, thanks for joining us tonight!<\/p>\n<p>Our email officer Jen is continuing to handle the incoming messages from our listeners. Reach us here: email@weatherbrains.com.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Looking back at 1955 Udall, KS F5 (10:45)<\/li>\n<li>Use\/technique of creative non-fiction to record history (27:15)<\/li>\n<li>Use of teletype reports in the 1950s (33:00)<\/li>\n<li>History of the tornado warning (52:25)<\/li>\n<li>Takeaways from &#8220;Without Warning&#8221; (01:28:00)<\/li>\n<li>The Astronomy Outlook with Tony Rice (01:34:45)<\/li>\n<li>This Week in Tornado History With Jen (01:37:26)<\/li>\n<li>National Weather Round-Up (01:45:40)<\/li>\n<li>E-Mail Segment (01:39:12)<\/li>\n<li>and more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Web Sites from Episode 900:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jim-minick.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jim Minick Website<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/without-warning-jim-minick\/1142260403\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Without Warning: The Tornado of Udall, Kansas&#8221; by Jim Minick<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/midlandusa.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Midland Radio<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Picks of the Week:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jim Minick &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/ict\/udall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Udall Kansas Tornado: May 25, 1955<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>James Aydelott &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Staats-Turrentine-1956.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Some Observations and Radar Pictures of the Blackwell and Udall Tornadoes of May 25, 1955<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jen Narramore &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/ind\/march312023severe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tornadoes and Severe Weather of March 31, 2023<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bruce Jones &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accesspaulding.com\/southern-airways-flight-242\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Southern Airways Flight 242<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rick Smith &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/oun\/events-19550525\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Great Plains Tornado Outbreak and Blackwell Tornado of 25-26 May 1955<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Neil Jacobs &#8211; Foghorn<\/p>\n<p>Troy Kimmel &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov\/products\/analysis_monitoring\/enso_advisory\/ensodisc.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">El Ni\u00f1o\/Southern Oscillation Diagnostic Discussion<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kim Klockow-McClain &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/science.house.gov\/2023\/4\/establishing-an-independent-noaa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Full Committee Hearing &#8211; Establishing an Independent NOAA<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bill Murray &#8211; Foghorn<\/p>\n<p>James Spann &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/audio\/wb013106.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WeatherBrains Episode 1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like Troy Kimmel, Bill Murray, Rick Smith, James Aydelott, Jen Narramore, Dr. Neil Jacobs, and Dr. Kim Klockow-McClain. 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