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September 2026 Nor’easter: Could This Become a Sandy-Like Storm?
Season 3 Episode 39
A powerful early-season nor’easter is developing off the U.S. East Coast, with the Northeast facing an extended period of coastal flooding, high surf…
6 hours ago
50 to 180 MPH: Hurricane Polo’s Explosive Rise to Category 5
Season 3 Episode 38
Hurricane Polo delivered one of the most extraordinary rapid-intensification episodes of the 2026 Eastern Pacific hurricane season — exploding from a…
2 days, 1 hour ago
The Great Miami Hurricane at 100: The Storm, the Warnings and “Work or Jail”
Season 3 Episode 37
One hundred years ago, on September 18, 1926, the Great Miami Hurricane struck a booming, vulnerable South Florida and permanently changed the region…
6 days, 21 hours ago
Where Are the Atlantic Hurricanes? El Niño 2026, Record Heat & Possible Mediterranean Cyclone
Season 3 Episode 36
The Atlantic hurricane season has passed its climatological peak without producing a single hurricane an extraordinary modern-era record occurring wh…
1 week, 3 days ago
The Weather of 9/11: Hurricane Erin, the Smoke Plume and an Empty Sky — 25 Years Later
Season 3 Episode 35
Twenty-five years after September 11, 2001, Meteorology Matters looks back at the extraordinary weather story unfolding alongside one of the darkest …
1 week, 6 days ago
The 1935 Labor Day Hurricane: The Veterans, the Rescue Train & the Strongest Storm
Season 3 Episode 34
On Labor Day 1935, one of the most powerful hurricanes ever to strike the United States exploded into a Category 5 storm and slammed into the Florida…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
The Mountain Broke: What Caused the Nepal–China Flash Flood?
Season 3 Episode 33
The seismic signal initially looked like an earthquake. It was the mountain itself collapsing.
On August 26, bedrock and glacier ice tore loose high a…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
How Weather Shaped the Human Body
Season 3 Episode 32
What if some of the features you see every time you look in the mirror were partly shaped by weather experienced thousands of years before you were b…
4 weeks ago
84 Seconds in the Moon’s Shadow: Chasing the 2026 Total Solar Eclipse
Season 3 Episode 31
Meteorologist Rob Jones traveled to Zaragoza, Spain, with only hours of planning to chase the August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse — all for about 84 …
1 month, 1 week ago
10 Times Weather Changed the Course of History
Season 3 Episode 30
History is often told through kings, presidents, generals, and revolutions—but what if the atmosphere was quietly shaping those decisions all along?
I…
1 month, 2 weeks ago