Weather Geeks

Guest: Weather Geeks TeamWorking as a meteorologist is never boring, because the weather changes every single day! With how volatile each day could be, there are a lot of notable weather events that occur over the course of the year, and 2024 is no exception! Dozens of billion-dollar severe weather events, multiple landfalling hurricanes, and major challenges in social science regarding weather communications. This year will go down in the history books in many different categories, and hopefully a lot can be learned from these events to set ourselves up for a safer and calmer 2025…Chapters00:00 Weather Events of 2024: A Year in Review04:39 Tornadoes and Severe Weather Trends10:17 Derechos: Understanding Wind Storms17:59 Hail Events and Their Impact20:47 Wildfires and Flash Flooding: A Dangerous Cycle22:38 Preparing for Unpredictable Weather Events23:24 Analyzing the 2024 Hurricane Season28:14 The Impact of Rainfall in Hurricane Damage29:19 Understanding Predecessor Rain Events33:27 Addressing