# Weather on The No Agenda Show

Weather comes up in 301 chapters across 256 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2007 to October 2026.

- **Chapters:** 301
- **Episodes:** 256
- **Discussed:** November 2007 – October 2026
- **Related topics:** [Climate Change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [Silicon Valley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silicon-valley.md), [Global Warming](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/global-warming.md), [Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [Texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [California](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [Haarp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/haarp.md), [Rain Stick](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rain-stick.md), [Adam Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [Drought](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drought.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 301

### Super El Niño Forecast and California Flooding Risks

- **Episode:** [1914: Thrust Package](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1914-thrust-package.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-22
- **Time:** 1:37:02–1:42:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1914-thrust-package/chapter/super-el-nino-forecast-and-california-flooding-risks.md

Meteorologists at the Weather Channel are warning of a "Super El Niño," the warmest in recorded history, which could bring brutal winter storms and massive flooding to the West Coast and Southern U.S. The intensity of the event is being linked to global warming patterns. Dana Brunetti discusses his preparations for the storm at his ranch, including water management for his lake and pond.

Keywords: [el niño](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/el-nino.md), [weather channel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/weather-channel.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [flooding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flooding.md)

### Illinois Weather, Derecho and Tornado Impact

- **Episode:** [1894: Fever Concerns](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1894-fever-concerns.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-13
- **Time:** 1:39–4:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1894-fever-concerns/chapter/illinois-weather-derecho-and-tornado-impact.md

A massive derecho storm system moved from Iowa into the Chicago area, bringing hurricane-force straight-line winds and a 300-yard-wide tornado. The hosts describe the intense sound of the storm and the resulting power flickering in Illinois. Criticism is directed at ComEd and the state's infrastructure for failing to handle these increasingly frequent severe weather events.

Keywords: derecho, [illinois](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/illinois.md), [chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [tornado](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tornado.md), comed, [infrastructure](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/infrastructure.md), [weather](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/weather.md)

### PBS Climate Coverage, Heat Dome Attribution

- **Episode:** [1882: Buy the Crash](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1882-buy-the-crash.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-02
- **Time:** 1:53:35–1:56:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1882-buy-the-crash/chapter/pbs-climate-coverage-heat-dome-attribution.md

PBS reported that climate change is making heatwaves in Europe and the U.S. more intense and longer-lasting. A study by World Weather Attribution claimed a recent European heat dome was six degrees Fahrenheit hotter than it would have been 50 years ago. The hosts critique the report for failing to mention natural cycles like El Niño or jet stream fluctuations.

Keywords: [pbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [heat dome](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heat-dome.md), world weather attribution, [el nino](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/el-nino.md), [jet stream](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jet-stream.md)

### Weather Champs App and the No Agenda Rain Stick

- **Episode:** [1879: Grace and Assurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1879-grace-and-assurance.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-21
- **Time:** 2:13:44–2:16:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1879-grace-and-assurance/chapter/weather-champs-app-and-the-no-agenda-rain-stick.md

Sir Tan Lee, creator of the WeatherChamps.app, proposes a "No Agenda Rain Stick" game within his play-to-earn weather application. The app allows users to engage with weather data and forecasts, with a portion of proceeds potentially supporting the show. The discussion touches on the recent flooding and storms across the country, questioning the current need for the traditional "rain stick" ritual.

Keywords: weather champs, [rain stick](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rain-stick.md), play-to-earn, [florida](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/florida.md), [app](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/app.md), [meteorology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meteorology.md)

### Byron Allen Acquisition of Local TV Affiliates

- **Episode:** [1878: Dream Build Loop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1878-dream-build-loop.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-18
- **Time:** 1:09:45–1:13:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1878-dream-build-loop/chapter/byron-allen-acquisition-of-local-tv-affiliates.md

Media mogul Byron Allen has invested $1 billion in acquiring ABC, NBC, CBS, and Fox local affiliates. Allen plans to replace expensive late-night programming, such as Stephen Colbert's show on CBS, with his own content and infomercials to improve the financial viability of the stations.

Keywords: [byron allen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/byron-allen.md), [cbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs.md), [stephen colbert](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stephen-colbert.md), [weather channel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/weather-channel.md), [infomercials](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/infomercials.md)

### Stephen Colbert Replacement, Byron Allen, Dana Brunetti

- **Episode:** [1869: Trollery](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1869-trollery.md)
- **Published:** 2026-05-17
- **Time:** 1:38:21–1:42:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1869-trollery/chapter/stephen-colbert-replacement-byron-allen-dana-brunetti.md

Jimmy Kimmel joked that CBS is replacing Stephen Colbert with Byron Allen’s "Comics Unleashed," though it was clarified that Allen is actually purchasing the late-night time slot for his own programming. This move is expected to be more profitable for the network than traditional late-night shows. The segment also features an anecdote about Hollywood producer Dana Brunetti, known for "House of Cards" and "Fifty Shades of Grey," who is a listener of the podcast.

Keywords: [stephen colbert](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stephen-colbert.md), [byron allen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/byron-allen.md), [cbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs.md), [jimmy kimmel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jimmy-kimmel.md), [dana brunetti](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dana-brunetti.md), [weather channel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/weather-channel.md)

### Iran Weather Modification Claims, Microwave Fields

- **Episode:** [1864: Pointcast](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1864-pointcast.md)
- **Published:** 2026-04-30
- **Time:** 1:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1864-pointcast/chapter/iran-weather-modification-claims-microwave-fields.md

A discussion regarding alleged weather modification efforts in Iran suggests that microwave fields were being used to exacerbate a drought before being neutralized. The conversation shifts to the theoretical existence of earthquake machines and the geological faults present in the Middle East.

Keywords: [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [weather modification](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/weather-modification.md), [drought](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drought.md), microwave fields, [earthquake machine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/earthquake-machine.md)

### Washington State Weather, Mimi Smith Dvorak Introduction

- **Episode:** [1852: Jell-No!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1852-jell-no.md)
- **Published:** 2026-03-19
- **Time:** 2:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1852-jell-no/chapter/washington-state-weather-mimi-smith-dvorak-introduction.md

Adam Curry introduces Mimi Smith Dvorak as the guest co-host for Episode 1852, broadcasting from the Texas Hill Country. Mimi describes the current weather conditions in Washington State, noting high humidity and an incoming storm system from Hawaii. The discussion touches on the melting snow and potential flooding in the Pacific Northwest.

Keywords: [mimi smith dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mimi-smith-dvorak.md), [washington state](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-state.md), [texas hill country](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas-hill-country.md), [weather](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/weather.md), [humidity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/humidity.md)

### Weather Forecast Skepticism, Fredericksburg Storm Report

- **Episode:** [1850: Error Bars](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1850-error-bars.md)
- **Published:** 2026-03-12
- **Time:** 1:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1850-error-bars/chapter/weather-forecast-skepticism-fredericksburg-storm-report.md

Mimi Smith-Dvorak and a co-host open the program by criticizing Pacific Northwest meteorologists for inaccurate "sunbreak" predictions. The discussion shifts to a recent storm in Fredericksburg, Texas, which missed the area despite dire warnings from weather personality Max Velocity.

Keywords: [mimi smith-dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mimi-smith-dvorak.md), [max velocity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/max-velocity.md), [fredericksburg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fredericksburg.md), [weather machine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/weather-machine.md), sunbreaks

### Winter Storm Impacts, Disaster Tourism, Weather Junkies

- **Episode:** [1837: Moral Injury](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1837-moral-injury.md)
- **Published:** 2026-01-25
- **Time:** 7:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1837-moral-injury/chapter/winter-storm-impacts-disaster-tourism-weather-junkies.md

A massive winter storm brings freezing rain and sub-zero wind chills to a large swath of the United States, including Texas and the Midwest. Residents in Fredericksburg describe being trapped by ice while discussing the phenomenon of "disaster tourism" and weather junkies who follow creators like Max Velocity. Despite widespread power outages in the region, some households remain operational due to standby generators.

Keywords: [fredericksburg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fredericksburg.md), [winter storm](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/winter-storm.md), [max velocity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/max-velocity.md), [weather channel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/weather-channel.md), disaster tourism

### Exploding Trees Phenomenon, Sap Freezing, Tree Wrap

- **Episode:** [1837: Moral Injury](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1837-moral-injury.md)
- **Published:** 2026-01-25
- **Time:** 1:13:09–1:17:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1837-moral-injury/chapter/exploding-trees-phenomenon-sap-freezing-tree-wrap.md

Arborists clarify that "exploding trees" are actually trees cracking due to sap freezing and expanding under extreme pressure when temperatures drop below minus 20 degrees. While the sound can mimic a gunshot, the phenomenon rarely kills the tree, though it can create safety hazards. Homeowners are advised to use tree wrap on smaller trees to provide insulation against critical temperature drops.

Keywords: [exploding trees](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exploding-trees.md), maple trees, [wisconsin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wisconsin.md), arborist, winter weather

### Greenland Spacecraft Theory, Weather Machines and Ancient Moyses

- **Episode:** [1836: Big Bully](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1836-big-bully.md)
- **Published:** 2026-01-22
- **Time:** 27:13–31:02
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1836-big-bully/chapter/greenland-spacecraft-theory-weather-machines-and-ancient-moyses.md

A viral ufology lecture claims a 300-mile-long spacecraft is melting out of the Greenland ice cap, functioning as a weather machine that triggered the last ice age 50,000 years ago. The theory suggests the craft was inhabited by a race called the "Moyses," linked to the stone heads on Easter Island. The speaker alleges a B-52 bomber crashed in 1947 after entering a "dampening field" generated by the craft, which supposedly serves as the source for modern CIA technology.

Keywords: ufology, greenland ice cap, [weather machine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/weather-machine.md), easter island, b-52 bomber

### Cold Weather Physiology, Pores and Acclimatization

- **Episode:** [1828: No Agenda Christmas 2025](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1828-no-agenda-christmas-2025.md)
- **Published:** 2025-12-25
- **Time:** 48:05–49:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1828-no-agenda-christmas-2025/chapter/cold-weather-physiology-pores-and-acclimatization.md

During a discussion about a cold trip to Chicago, the hosts theorize that human skin pores take weeks to adjust when moving between hot and cold climates. They suggest that traveling from Austin's heat to Chicago's winter causes extreme discomfort because the "hot weather pores" have not yet transitioned to "cold weather pores."

Keywords: windchill, [chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), physiology, skin pores, weather adjustment

### Bear Attacks in Japan and Arctic Frost

- **Episode:** [1815: Attunement](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1815-attunement.md)
- **Published:** 2025-11-09
- **Time:** 1:05:44–1:08:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1815-attunement/chapter/bear-attacks-in-japan-and-arctic-frost.md

Northern Japan has seen a record 13 deaths and over 100 injuries from bear attacks since April 2025, a spike attributed by some experts to climate-driven food abundance in the mountains. Simultaneously, a severe "Arctic Frost" weather event is predicted to break 200-year-old cold records across the United States. The contrasting reports of extreme heat and record lows are both being framed within the context of global climate shifts.

Keywords: [japan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/japan.md), bear attacks, [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [arctic frost](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arctic-frost.md), weather records

### Farmers' Almanac Ending Production

- **Episode:** [1815: Attunement](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1815-attunement.md)
- **Published:** 2025-11-09
- **Time:** 1:08:05–1:10:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1815-attunement/chapter/farmers-almanac-ending-production.md

The Farmers' Almanac announced it will cease production after its 2026 edition, citing rising costs and a changing media landscape. The publication, which has provided long-range weather predictions for over two centuries, will also shutter its website and social media presence. The closure marks the end of a significant legacy in American agricultural and folk forecasting.

Keywords: farmers' almanac, [weather forecasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/weather-forecasting.md), [media landscape](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-landscape.md), publication, 2026 edition

### Fox Weather Channel and Climate Skepticism

- **Episode:** [1786: Best Exit Strategies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-31
- **Time:** 2:05:27–2:07:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1786-best-exit-strategies/chapter/fox-weather-channel-and-climate-skepticism.md

Fox News is launching a 24-hour weather channel, causing concern among climate researchers. The hosts see this as a brilliant business move and joke about joining the network to debunk "climate change nonsense" using cutting-edge display technology.

Keywords: fox weather, [climate crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-crisis.md), [meteorology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meteorology.md), [shep smith](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shep-smith.md), [misinformation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/misinformation.md), [exit strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exit-strategy.md)

### Bill Nye the Science Guy on CNN Weather Events

- **Episode:** [1780: Chatbox](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1780-chatbox.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-10
- **Time:** 6:18–8:26
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1780-chatbox/chapter/bill-nye-the-science-guy-on-cnn-weather-events.md

Bill Nye appeared on CNN to discuss recent extreme weather events, attributing them to predicted climate change patterns. He specifically referenced the Balcones Escarpment in Texas as a geographical factor in the intensity of the rainfall. The hosts dispute his expertise, suggesting the events are cyclical and documented in historical records rather than being unprecedented.

Keywords: [bill nye](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-nye.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), balcones escarpment, [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), weather prediction

### Trump Administration Staffing Cuts and National Weather Service Warnings

- **Episode:** [1780: Chatbox](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1780-chatbox.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-10
- **Time:** 8:26–11:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1780-chatbox/chapter/trump-administration-staffing-cuts-and-national-weather-service-warnings.md

Debate intensifies over whether Trump administration staffing cuts at NOAA and the National Weather Service contributed to inadequate flood warnings in Texas. Representative Eric Swalwell and former NOAA administrators claim vacant positions hindered emergency response. Critics argue that the warnings were issued but the underlying meteorological models were simply incorrect.

Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [noaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/noaa.md), [national weather service](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-weather-service.md), [eric swalwell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-swalwell.md), staffing cuts

### Texas Hailstorm Damage, Max Velocity Weather Coverage

- **Episode:** [1768: Queer The Deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1768-queer-the-deal.md)
- **Published:** 2025-05-29
- **Time:** 2:08–8:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1768-queer-the-deal/chapter/texas-hailstorm-damage-max-velocity-weather-coverage.md

A severe hailstorm in the Texas Hill Country produced golf-ball-sized hail that damaged property and outdoor furniture in Fredericksburg. Local residents monitored the storm via YouTuber Max Velocity before experiencing significant property damage. Following the event, numerous roofing contractors and insurance adjusters immediately targeted the area, utilizing localized contact lists to solicit repair business from homeowners.

Keywords: [texas hill country](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas-hill-country.md), [max velocity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/max-velocity.md), [hailstorm](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hailstorm.md), [fredericksburg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fredericksburg.md), [insurance fraud](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insurance-fraud.md), weather chasers

### Weather Champs App and Professional Services

- **Episode:** [1750: SPLESH!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1750-splesh.md)
- **Published:** 2025-03-27
- **Time:** 2:32:36–2:39:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1750-splesh/chapter/weather-champs-app-and-professional-services.md

A listener-developed app called "Weather Champs" has launched on the Apple App Store, allowing users to predict local forecasts. The segment also featured a "double switcheroo" donation involving a Jazzercise instructor and a career coach, highlighting the professional diversity of the audience. These contributions often include promotional codes for services ranging from resume writing to financial planning for the "No Agenda Nation."

Keywords: weather champs, jazzercise, career coaching, [resumes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/resumes.md), [financial planning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/financial-planning.md)

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