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- 1 weeks ago30 min
Hurricane Misinformation: Can You Trust What You See?
HURRICANE CENTER LIVE | Hurricane Misinformation: Can You Trust What You See? A hurricane appears in a computer model two weeks into the future. Within hours, dramatic forecasts spread across social media. AI-generated flooding videos attract thousands of views. People begin wondering whether to cancel vacations, evacuate or prepare for a disaster that may never happen. How do you separate legitimate weather information from online hype? This week on Hurricane Center Live, Dr. Kelli Burns, a ...
- 2 weeks ago43 min
HURRICANE ISAIAS — THE STORM THAT DEFIED EXPECTATIONS
Hurricane Isaias delivered some remarkable surprises along the Florida Panhandle — and Dr. Hurricane Hal Needham was there to witness them. On this episode of Hurricane Center Plus, Hal takes us inside the storm, sharing firsthand observations from Destin, Fort Walton Beach, Navarre, and Pensacola. What he discovered raises important questions about hurricane forecasting, public preparedness, and the way we communicate dangerous weather. In this episode: Why some coastal residents continued t...
- 3 weeks ago43 min
Isaias Changes the Conversation: Ryan Truchelut on the Gulf Threat & AI Forecasting
After an extraordinarily quiet Atlantic hurricane season, the Gulf Coast suddenly has a hurricane threat to deal with. WeatherTiger co-founder and chief meteorologist Dr. Ryan Truchelut joins HurricaneCenter as Tropical Storm Isaias organizes over the Gulf of Mexico and forecasters assess the potential for hurricane conditions, flooding rain, storm surge, severe weather and impacts extending well away from the eventual landfall point. Ryan explains why people shouldn't focus solely on the for...
- Sep 30, 202643 min
1926: The Hurricane Season That Changed Miami
One hundred years ago, South Florida faced a hurricane season that would change Miami forever. Historian and author Mike Bilder joins HurricaneCenter to take us inside the extraordinary 1926 hurricane season — a season with fewer storms than today's average, but tremendous impact. At the center of the story is the Great Miami Hurricane of 1926. There was no satellite. No radar. No computer guidance. Information traveled by ship reports, telegraph, newspapers and hurricane warning flags. By th...
- Sep 16, 202635 min
S8: Ep: 150 Warren Faidley -
Warren Faidley has spent nearly four decades documenting tornadoes, hurricanes, lightning, and flash floods. In this episode of Hurricane Center Live, he looks back at the Saragosa tornado, his first hurricane chase during Gilbert, and the extraordinary experience of photographing Hurricane Andrew with almost no one else around. Faidley also explains why storm surge is far more complicated than water rising at the beach. Roads and escape routes can flood first, and a small wind shift can chan...
- Sep 9, 202632 min
S8: Ep: 149 Stronger Homes, Safer Families: Building Hurricane Resilience Before the Storm
Hurricane preparedness usually focuses on forecasts, evacuation routes, emergency supplies, and the approaching storm. But another critical part of the equation is already standing around us: the homes and buildings where people live. In this episode of the HurricaneCenter Podcast, Alex Garcia talks with Leslie Chapman-Henderson, president and CEO of the nonprofit Federal Alliance for Safe Homes, or FLASH. Leslie explains why stronger homes, modern building codes, and practical retrofits can ...
- Aug 26, 202641 min
S8: Ep: 148 Entering the Peak: Dr. Phil Klotzbach on What the Atlantic Could Do Next
The Atlantic hurricane season is entering the period when tropical activity has historically increased sharply—but what does that mean for the weeks ahead? Dr. Phil Klotzbach of Colorado State University joins HurricaneCenter for an in-depth discussion about the state of the Atlantic basin, the science behind seasonal hurricane forecasts and the environmental factors that can either support or suppress tropical development. The conversation explores what accumulated cyclone energy tells resea...
- Aug 19, 202634 min
S8: Episode 147: He Warned People About the Surge—Then It Surrounded Him
Meteorologists spend their careers explaining what hurricanes can do. Scott Withers experienced that danger firsthand. While reporting from the Fort Myers area as Hurricane Ian made landfall on September 28, 2022, Scott and his photographer were overtaken by catastrophic storm surge. Water surrounded their vehicle, escape routes disappeared and the team found itself facing the very threat Scott had warned viewers about for days. Scott joins Alex Garcia on HurricaneCenter to tell the story beh...
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