{"id":8934,"date":"2021-04-27T02:50:40","date_gmt":"2021-04-27T07:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/?p=8934"},"modified":"2021-04-28T11:52:19","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T16:52:19","slug":"weatherbrains-797-4-27-11-al-ms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/?p=8934","title":{"rendered":"WeatherBrains 797:  4.27.11 AL\/MS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Episode 797\" href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/weatherbrains\/wb042621.mp3\">WeatherBrains Episode 797<\/a> is now online (April 26th, 2021). If you are crazy about weather, this is <strong>THE<\/strong> netcast audio program for you!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/18876818\/height\/360\/theme\/standard\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/backward\/\" width=\"560\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">?<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5hHB1PVEAXs\" width=\"560\" height=\"438\" 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><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">?<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; 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