Shootin' the Breeze with Your Local Weather Authority

Mar 13 2025 52 ep. 36 mins 1
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WMBD/WYZZ's team of meteorologists are teaming up to talk about the weather here in Central Illinois. Discussions can range from big storms that are brewing to just learning more about how forecasting works behind the scenes. Chief Meteorologist Chris Yates is joined by Morning Show Meteorologist Molly Naslund and Weekend Meteorologist Adam Sherwinski.

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Our first shot of severe weather is expected March 14th

Mar 13 2025 26 mins  
Your Local Weather Authority discusses the the upcoming severe weather event that will impact Central Illinois on Friday, March 14th

Severe Weather Preparedness Week

Mar 06 2025 50 mins  
Your Local Weather Authority is joined by NWS Lincoln Warning Coordination Meteorologist Ed Shimon to discuss severe weather preparedness week in Illinois.

Spinning up into Spring

Feb 27 2025 35 mins  
With spring around the corner Your Local Weather Authority discusses tornado stats from the last few years and some potential severe weather outbreaks coming up across the country.

The state of our winter season and an early look at we could see in March

Feb 20 2025 35 mins  
Your Local Weather Authority discusses how winter has faired as meteorological winter is coming to a close. We also discuss what may lie ahead as we head into March

Another blast of snow and Valentines Day weather

Feb 13 2025 31 mins  
Your Local Weather Authority discusses our latest winter storm and the changes in the forecast leading up to it. They also break down our statistics for Valentines Day

Freezing rain and a game of "would you rather"

Feb 06 2025 39 mins  
Your Local Weather Authority discusses our recent and upcoming freezing rain events and plays a game of "Would you rather".

The Groundhog Day Blizzard of 2011

Jan 30 2025 38 mins  
Your Local Weather Authority discusses the historic Groundhog Day Blizzard of 2011, Groundhog Day stats for Central Illinois and much more!

Blizzard in the Bayou and changes in the landscape of local TV

Jan 23 2025 42 mins  
A once in a lifetime winter storm slams the Gulf Coast while arctic air impacts the rest of the country. We also discuss changes in the landscape of local television and potential layoffs of meteorologists across the country.

La Niña arrives, sledding adventures and we open the mail bag

Jan 16 2025 55 mins  
La Niña is officially here! Your Local Weather Authority discusses what it means for Central Illinois. We also talk about our past sledding adventures and return to the mail bag for another edition of "Ask us (almost) anything"!

Fire & Ice

Jan 09 2025 35 mins  
Your Local Weather Authority discusses some of our recent and coming snow and we look at the heartbreaking wildfires in southern California.