Weather With Enthusiasm !

Weather With Enthusiasm !

By: Simcha Lefton

Language: en

Categories: Science, Earth

This podcast is made by weather enthusiast Simcha Lefton..This podcast speaks about storms, heateaves and other weather extremes impacting the Midwest and sometimes elsewhere. The delivery is passionate and professional. A lot of hard work and about many hours of time and money is invested in each episode.  Preparation is done reading through forecast discussions from the 5 national weather service offices that cover the marine synopsis for the great lakes. Additional offices used include several more cities depending on where the storm in question will be developing. The computer models as advertised on Windy.com are used in the pr...

Episodes

November 30th snow totals Chicago Illinois and the 10-day forecast
Dec 01, 2025

This is the same episode as the previous one. Without any background music. Title chapters are slightly different despite content being the same.

1.Chicago's Winter Storms (0:02-1:08)

Introduction to Midwest winter storm ingredients and the uniqueness of the recent Chicago storm.

2. November's Record Snow (1:08-2:14)

Discussion of the record-breaking snowfall at Chicago O'Hare Airport in November.

3. Lake Effect Snow (2:14-3:22)

Explanation of the rarity of lake effect snow in Chicago and the previous snow event.

4. The South Wind Anomaly (3:22-4:25)

Details about how the...

Duration: 00:23:01
11-30-25-Chicago: Storm Totals- 2 more on way- next 10 day forecast
Nov 30, 2025

Intro: Midwest Winter Storm Ingredients (00:00:01)

Chicago's Record November Snowfall (00:01:14)

Lake Effect Snow & Chicago's Uniqueness (00:02:15)

Southern Stream Storms: An Unusual Setup (00:04:26)

Synoptic Analysis: Moisture & Impact (00:06:29)

Snowfall Totals: A Solid 8 Inches (00:07:32)

Contrasting 2021 Data with NWS Info (00:11:47)

Upcoming Storm System #1: Gulf Coast (00:12:52)

System #2: Potential Missouri/Illinois Snow (00:15:00)

System #3: Cold Front Snow Event (00:19:11)

Extended Outlook: Polar Vortex Watch (00:20:20)

Concluding Thoughts & This Winter's Pattern (00:21:25)

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Duration: 00:23:03
Snow overtakes Chicago this Shabbos this November 29th
Nov 28, 2025

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Duration: 00:08:47
Revisit 1st episode on Chicago Lake Effect Snow Event for 1st episodes tend to be most Accurate (recorded 11/8/2025)
Nov 09, 2025

Imagery shows polar vortex right over Illinois tonight 11/9/2025. 500mb temps to -42°F. This is coldest in planet and will help energize lake effect snow and will help with its unique placement over Chicago. This episode was episode 1 which many times tends to be most accurate.

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Duration: 00:16:03
Unusual Polar Vortex Lobe placement leads to High impact Snow Event Chicago 11/9/2025
Nov 09, 2025

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Duration: 00:05:48
Chicago Lake Effect Snow tonight explained more in depth 11/9/2025
Nov 09, 2025

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Duration: 00:29:20
A Rare Heavy Lake Effect Snow Event forecasted for Chicago November 2025
Nov 09, 2025

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Duration: 00:14:13
Intense Lake Effect Snow Bands for Chicago forecasted early A.M. Monday 11/10/25
Nov 09, 2025

Arctic Front and First Snowfall

The Chicago area is under a Winter Storm Watch for late Sunday night into Monday due to an Arctic front and lake-effect snow potential. Rain is expected Saturday evening, transitioning to snow overnight, with the heaviest snow likely from midnight to 8 a.m. Monday. (Or 10am). 

Temperatures will drop sharply, with highs in the 30s Sunday and Monday, and wind chills in the teens Monday morning.

Snowfall Amounts

Official forecasts from the National Weather Service (NWS) indicate 2–8 inches for Cook County, but localized totals could be higher (pos...

Duration: 00:16:03
Hurricane Force storm over Alaska weather for the next 10 days in portions of United States -10-11-25
Oct 10, 2025

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Duration: 00:49:00
10-5-25Summer Heat Chicago Erev Succos- Warmth Returns by Shabbos
Oct 05, 2025

Summer heat overtakes the Midwest despite the fact that it's October. This wave of heat will last several days and will be followed by a cooler area of high pressure. Following the high pressure will be a return to another summer heat wave for much of the Midwest, but some of the Midwest may be right along the front seeing well above normal temperatures but not quite a heatwave. Either way rain will be limited during this holiday of succos, but there is a chance for rain Monday night and again Thursday night with minimal impacts. Temperature should remain within...

Duration: 00:30:30
A late season October heatwave overtakes the Midwest
Oct 03, 2025

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Duration: 00:10:21
9/26/25 Summer Heat returns to Midwest, Flooding in Phoenix, stormy Southeast, Alaskan Hurricane!
Sep 26, 2025

Alaskan hurricane, Summer heat in the midwest flooding in the desert Southwest, periods of rain and thunderstorms across the southeast and so much more is covered in this episode. This episode also covers the Succos holiday weather.

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Duration: 00:17:49
9/25/25: Weather Next 10 days
Sep 26, 2025

Powerhouse Storm develops in the Gulf of Alaska. Late season heatwave overtakes the Midwest due to the remnants of a tropical storm over the Southeastern portions of the United states. This brings compressional warming into the midwest. We have a hurricane expected to become a major hurricane category 3 by the mid portions of next week. This hurricane may impact the coastal areas of the Eastern portions of the United States as early as Thursday October 2nd. What watches are in effect across the desert southwest. And a blast of heat may impact Israel a week from Sunday and the day...

Duration: 00:10:50
Jerusalem heat humidity and rain- 2nd week of August 2025.
Aug 14, 2025

Focus on Jerusalem with a rare heatwave, rare showers, and most impressive humidity. Recorded August 13th 2025.

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Duration: 00:23:08
Week of 8/10- extreme heat overtakes Israel
Aug 11, 2025

Okay, here's a chapter breakdown with timestamps:

(00:00:10) Introduction: Extreme Heat in Israel - Overview of the current weather event.

(00:01:17) Intensity and Comparison - Comparing the heat to the Persian Gulf and discussing heat warnings.

(00:02:21) Jerusalem's Humidity - Details about dew points and temperatures in various locations.

(00:03:24) Forecasted Temperatures - Discussing forecasts from different weather models.

(00:04:24) Dew Point Accuracy - Addressing the reliability of dew point measurements.

(00:05:27) Humid Heat Wave - Contrasting this heat wave with typical dry desert heat.

(00:06:28) Thunderstorm Prediction - Analyzing a European model's...

Duration: 00:14:20
Extreme Israel Heat, Jerusalem for 8/13/25
Aug 11, 2025

Here's a chapter breakdown with timings:
0:00 - 1:08: Introduction: Intense Heat in Israel (Setting the stage with the unusual and dangerous heatwave)1:09 - 2:11: Coastal Humidity: Tel Aviv and the Mediterranean (Focusing on the high dew points along the coast)2:12 - 4:19: Jerusalem's Triple-Digit Heat and Humidity (Highlighting the rare combination of heat and humidity in Jerusalem)4:20 - 5:22: Overnight Lows and the Dead Sea (Discussing the lack of nighttime relief and extreme conditions near the Dead Sea)5:23 - 6:25: Dead Sea Extremes (Elaborating more on high humidity and temperatures near the Dead Sea)6:26 - 7:27: Tel Aviv Forecast (Going back to Tel Aviv's conditions)7:28...

Duration: 00:15:01
July 23rd 2025: extreme heat and dew points across the world
Jul 24, 2025

Here is a table of contents summarizing the weather podcast, focusing on extreme weather events and conditions globally, with a special emphasis on heatwaves and high dew points, and ending with the songs that played in the background.

Chapter 1: Introduction and Extreme Heat in the Persian Gulf (00:08)
The podcast begins by highlighting extreme weather conditions, particularly the phenomenal dew points and wet bulb temperatures in the Persian Gulf, where dew points reach the upper 80s and wet bulb temperatures are expected to hit 90 degrees, potentially reaching the upper limits of human tolerance. Temperatures in Iran's Great Salt...

Duration: 00:15:41
Extreme heat overtakes Midwest and East Coast for next several days starting shabbos June 21st 2025
Jun 21, 2025

Major heat dome settles itself over the Midwest including the upper Midwest the Northeast Mid-Atlantic area and the Great lakes area for the next several days some places for the next two weeks. Extremely high humidity and temperatures well into the 90s and 100s could be expected area wide.

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Duration: 00:03:40
6/17/25- Extreme Heat Becomes Expansive over next 2 weeks
Jun 18, 2025

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Duration: 00:20:26
Brutal Heat Becomes Expansive 6/17/25
Jun 18, 2025

108° in South Dakota This Thursday, 80° Dew Point in Tennessee this Saturday evening. Extreme humidity over spreads New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore as well. 79° dew point in Minneapolis. 102°F for Detroit. Major 6+ day heatwave in Chicago. Highs from 93° - 100°. Dew points 72° - 77°. Many other cities are included in heat wave. A 597 decimeter heat dome combined with marine heat wave is the scientific culprit. Hashem is real culprit.

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Duration: 00:20:26
May 22nd- May nor'easter due to Iceland heat dome
May 22, 2025

This episode discussed a rare atmospheric setup bringing record heat near the Arctic circle and rare nor'easter to East Coast. There is divrei hisor'e'rus at the end to accommodate the the 24/6 platform that this podcast is available on..

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Duration: 00:07:37
5/18/25: Going over Israel Heat and preparing for week ahead
May 19, 2025

107° - 111° yesterday in hottest parts of Israel. Some reports included a 115° reading. This week we prepare for yet again another multi-day severe weather outbreak in Midwest. St.Louis is included in this. As of Sunday evening May 18th a tornado watch and severe thunderstorm watch covered a very large portion of the plains.

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Duration: 00:03:14
Weather Trailer 5/17/25- accuracy of May 15th
May 18, 2025

This is a weather trailer for "Weather With Enthusiasm"

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Duration: 00:02:23
Severe Weather Outbreak 5/16- Israeli Heatwave, a touch of the divine
May 16, 2025

This episode grades the accuracy of yesterday's podcast, speaks about the severe weather outbreak potential for today and its location along with the most effective way to stay up to date and the importance of doing so. It discusses a little bit of the Divine along with an intense is really Heatwave expected to happen tomorrow this Shabbos. Happy Lag Ba'Omer! Enjoy!

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Duration: 00:11:45
Chicago 5/15 - erev lag Ba'omeir 1 day forecast
May 15, 2025

Fire Weather Watch in effect and High severe weather Risk along with near record heat for today

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Duration: 00:02:34
Chicago 5/15 - erev lag Ba'omeir 1 day forecast
May 15, 2025

Fire Weather Watch in effect and High severe weather Risk along with near record heat for today

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Duration: 00:02:34
5/14/25: Severe Weather Update, Heatwave for U.S., Israel, India Pakistan& East of Caspian Sea
May 14, 2025

Information contained in this episode comes from the National Weather Service forecast discussions of several Midwest and southern cities. Information regarding the geographical heights of the heat domes, the strength of the upper Midwest storm system and the international heat discussion comes from the European computer model as advertised on windy.com 12pm CDT Wednesday May 14th. Temperatures are given using the faranheit system. For point of reference- 113°F = 45°C. 90°F = 32°C and 122°F = 50° C. And the mention of Caspian Sea is referring to the countries to the east of Caspian Sea. This episode was made Wednesday May 14th, 2025 and is the...

Duration: 00:10:54
Updated 5/13/35: Severe Storms, Tornadoes For Wisconsin, Extreme Heat North and Texas
May 13, 2025

In this episode we discuss the record-breaking heat in the Northern plains, the extreme severe risk Heat in South Texas, the temperature is going well into the 100th and 110s and other parts of texas, we discussed the potential for severe weather outbreak along with temperatures in the 90s for Wednesday and Thursday over portions of the midwest. And then a significant tornado outbreak possible in Wisconsin on thursday. We also discussed the possibility of the remaining dry over parts of Chicago Thursday evening and St Louis as well. And we go through many many states in the Midwest and...

Duration: 00:12:14
5/12/25: Northern Plains Heatwave, then Texas, then Severe weather outbreak
May 12, 2025

The podcast discusses a heatwave affecting various regions in the US, with temperatures soaring into the 90s and even reaching 100 degrees in some places. The heat is attributed to a heat dome and downslope winds. Texas is expected to experience extreme heat, with temperatures in the mid-110s. Severe weather is also forecasted, with a focus on the Illinois-Iowa border for potential tornado activity. St. Louis may not be affected by storms until Friday due to the Pacific front being dry. This podcast also mentions music tracks used and provides temperature updates for Rapid City and Cherry, Nebraska.

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Duration: 00:11:13
First major heatwave of the season along with a widespread severe weather outbreak for this week of May 12th
May 12, 2025

This May 11th episode of Weather With Enthusiasm, Simcha Lefton delivers a high-energy briefing on a volatile week of U.S. weather. From a major severe weather outbreak in the Midwest—including possible tornadoes Thursday—to a record-shattering heat dome cooking the Southern Plains and Gulf Coast, this episode has it all.

Highlights include:

Heat indices approaching 110°F in Texas

A potential 593 dm heat dome over the Gulf of Mexico

Triple-point setup fueling severe storms from Iowa to Illinois

Fire weather warnings across the Plains and western High Plains

...

Duration: 00:08:05
3/14: Severe Weather in Midwest, Wind Storm Shabbos Includes Chicago
Mar 14, 2025

A record breaking low pressure system of 28.8 moves across the Midwest on Purim Day (3/14). This powerful Spring Storm system will have triple digit heat on its warm side along with severe weather including long lasting tornadoes (not in same areas). Powerful Blizzard develops in upper Midwest. Wind Storm will follow this system and become a widespread event for Shabbos (Saturday 3/15) Shushan Purim. Chicago will see roller coaster weather this weekend into next week with accumulating snow possible by Wednesday night. Details are discussed in this dynamic weather episode with an authentic passionate delivery. National Weather Service is the source for...

Duration: 00:08:10
2/9/25: More detailed Discussion of the Winter Storm This Week
Feb 10, 2025

More thorough discussion regarding this week's winter storm to hit the Midwest including Chicago. In this episode we explain what the upper limit potential is in both qpf and snow to water ratio. We also touch upon the upcoming weekend storm. The imagery shows 8 day snow totals for Chicago according to European computer model Sunday evening 2/9. The 8 day period covers Monday 2/10 - Monday 2/17/25.

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Duration: 00:04:05
2/9: An Impactful Winter storms Heads To Chicago
Feb 10, 2025

2 out of the next 3 Winter storms have access to copious amounts of Gulf moisture (Gulf Of America). All 3 ingredients necessary for a major 6+ inch snow storm are forecasted to come together mid-week. Storm to bring a widespread impactful snow to Chicago and other Midwest cities.

A similar storm will track across the Midwest this weekend impacting similiar areas. Imagery is Sunday evenings (2/9/25) European computer models showing Chicago snow totals for this Wednesday night system.

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Duration: 00:02:02
Shabbos Major 6 inch Snow Possible Chicago or Milwaukie
Feb 03, 2025

Shabbos Major 6 inch Snow Possible Chicago or Milwaukie. Details of what will energize this storm is discussed in this episode along with another system around tu beshvat next week, mid-week. Very significant system could also impact more Southern portions of Midwest next week.

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Duration: 00:12:20
Historical Storm To Midwest February 2nd Week 2025
Feb 02, 2025

Global models are in consistency regarding a historical winter storm moving through the Midwest around 2/11/25. Stay tuned for further updates.

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Duration: 00:00:50
1/5/24: Major Winter Storm Impacts U.S. including thundersnow
Jan 05, 2025

Low pressure of 29.6 tracks from the Southern High Plains to Mid-Atlantic area. Precipitation of a convective nature is occurring even on its cold side bringing thundersnow to areas that don't normally see this. Portions of Kansas will be seeing it's heaviest snowfall in 60 years as 12+ inches falls within a relatively short period of time. Storm starts to develop a negative tilt as it brings in strong Arctic air on its back side while copious gulf moisture feeds into the system. Areas that receive 0.5 inches of ice or more could expect to see at least some power outages. This storm will...

Duration: 00:09:44
Cincinnati snow forecast Monday 1/6
Dec 31, 2024

Cincinnati snow forecast.

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Duration: 00:03:47
Unseasonably Hot! 99°F observed near Zapata Texas at Faith Ranch Airport
Dec 31, 2024

An airport not far from Carrizo Springs, Texas reaches 99°F (37°C) today 12/30/24. Arctic Outbreak Next Week Is Forecasted to impact the Gulf Coast. This brings accumulating snow and/or ice to South Texas. This episode discusses this along with a winter storm early next week which could produce a 6+ inch snow total from the Midwest to potentially New York City. Some areas may receive significantly higher amounts. Details are discussed in this episode.

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Duration: 00:05:59
Weather Discussion Regarding Next Week (1/5/25) Winter Storm
Dec 31, 2024

Words from 6 National Weather Service Forecast offices are shared on this episode regarding next week's winter storm.

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Duration: 00:14:30
6+ inch snow for Missouri Sunday 1/5/25
Dec 30, 2024

Winter weather pattern takes over on January 1st or a few hours before. This pattern is expected to last for the remainder of the 2 week forecast cycle. A storm is expected to develop in the southern plains Saturday evening and bring a major snowfall to portions of the state of Missouri on Sunday 1/5/24. The system might fall apart for places East of the Mississippi. There is also a chance it could strengthen. The forecast becomes very difficult for places East of the Mississippi River. This episode discusses the state of Missouri where there currently is consistency between the 2 global models...

Duration: 00:05:29
10 Day Arctic Spell For Midwest, Clipper Systems On The Way (recorded 11/24/24)
Nov 25, 2024

Extended 10 Arctic Spell Over spreads Midwest This Week Bringing Several Clipper Systems Next Week.

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Duration: 00:04:56
Thanksgiving Arctic Blast For Continental U.S.
Nov 25, 2024

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Duration: 00:10:00
Wind Storm from Complex Winter Storm
Nov 17, 2024

Wind Storm Moves across Much of Country, Blowing Snow Tuesday 11/19/24 for North Dakota

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Duration: 00:05:58
Denver Snowstorm 11/7/24
Nov 08, 2024

An impactful winter storm has developed over Colorado. In fact, the National Weather Service is calling this a historical storm. The development of this storm has been the question of the week for forecasters and its development is an exciting moment for weather enthusiasts. Blizzard warnings have been issued for parts of Colorado. A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for Denver. 


This past Sunday we did an episode on this podcast that mentioned the European computer model forecasting 6 -12 inches for areas well to the South East of Denver and 6 inches for Denver. The National Weather S...

Duration: 00:03:41
Low Pressure Intensifies to 27.98 ! Storm near Unalaska, Alaska Monday Evening 11/4/24
Nov 04, 2024

Blizzard impacts Northeast Prince William Sound Alaska this Tuesday. Denver, Colorado has an uncertain significant snow in their forecast. Winter weather pattern takes over Cheyenne, WY and Scottsbluff, Nebraska but 1st a wind storm moves through Tuesday. Heavy rain maker with unseasonable warmth impacts Chicago Monday night 11/4/24, with the high risk severe weather risk from the Southern Plains to mid-Mississippi moving east for Monday and Tuesday. Extreme heat redevelops over 2 different parts of Australia this week. Some of these weather events were discussed in more detail in the previous episode and vise versa. Enjoy!.

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Duration: 00:08:43
Weather Week of 11/3/24
Nov 03, 2024

Extreme Heat in Australia, very heavy rainfall amounts in Midwest, a week of winter in Wyoming, significant snow for Denver, powerhouse storm in Alaska, unseasonably warm and humid in Chicago. All happening this week of November 3rd 2034. This episode includes the writings of Meteorologist Heavier who works for the Boulder Colorado National Weather Service and speaks with excitement and passion. Enjoy! 

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Duration: 00:22:53
1 min Weather Trailer Version 2
Oct 14, 2024

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Duration: 00:00:59
1 min Weather Trailer Updated October 2024
Oct 14, 2024

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Duration: 00:01:01
Sarasota, FL evening of 10/9/24 various models
Oct 10, 2024

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Duration: 00:00:58
Hurricane 🌀 Milton 9:10pm EDT
Oct 10, 2024

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Duration: 00:13:16
Hurricane Milton 10/9 9pm EDT
Oct 10, 2024

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Duration: 00:19:35
Extreme Heat Over Phoenix 9/30/24
Sep 30, 2024

This discusses a very unusual late season heatwave occurring in the South western portions of the United States in the desert areas.

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Duration: 00:09:30
Extreme Weather Warnings Around The Globe 9/2/24
Sep 03, 2024

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Duration: 00:13:29
Heatwave Weather With Entertaining Sound Effects 8/26/24
Aug 26, 2024

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Duration: 00:10:31
Persian Gulf Weather, Atlantic Ocean, Midwest Cornbelt Belt 8/26
Aug 26, 2024

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Duration: 00:07:44
8/26&27 Heatwave Chicago
Aug 26, 2024

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Duration: 00:13:06
Remarkable International Heat With Sound Effects 8/20/24
Aug 20, 2024

This episode of "Weather with Enthusiasm" discusses a notable cool down expected to last for a few days for the Midwest and Northeas. The discussion extends to global heat events, particularly in Israel and the Persian Gulf, highlighting extreme temperatures and heat indices.
Moreover, the episode delves into a surprising drop in Atlantic Ocean water temperatures and its potential impact on hurricane formation. The Arctic's unusual heatwave earlier this year, with record-breaking temperatures, is also explored, along with insights into the factors contributing to these extreme weather conditions.

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Duration: 00:13:45
Some Remarkable Weather Across the Northern Hemisphere 8/20/24
Aug 20, 2024

This episode of "Weather with Enthusiasm" discusses a notable cool down expected to last for a few days for the Midwest and Northeas. The discussion extends to global heat events, particularly in Israel and the Persian Gulf, highlighting extreme temperatures and heat indices.
Moreover, the episode delves into a surprising drop in Atlantic Ocean water temperatures and its potential impact on hurricane formation. The Arctic's unusual heatwave earlier this year, with record-breaking temperatures, is also explored, along with insights into the factors contributing to these extreme weather conditions.

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Duration: 00:11:58
Tuesday 8/21/24 weather
Aug 20, 2024

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Duration: 00:11:58
Arctic Heatwave Breaks Records In North America in August 2024
Aug 20, 2024

This episode discusses the heatwave that swept through the Arctic from August 5th to August 9th 2024. Temperatures soared to record highs, with Little Chicago in the Canadian Arctic hitting a staggering 97 degrees Fahrenheit, the hottest ever recorded in the region. We explore some of the factors behind this intense heat, including the synoptic weather setup. 

This episode discusses a heatwave that affected the Northwest Territories Of Canada including the Arctic along with Fort Yukon and Deadhorse Alaska. This was a 4 day heatwave which brought all-time record highs to some cities in the Arctic.

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Duration: 00:11:53
95° F heatwave currently in the Arctic of Northern Canada August 7th 2024
Aug 07, 2024

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Duration: 00:16:43
Wet Bulb Globe Temperatures In Phoenix 8/4 - 5
Aug 06, 2024

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Duration: 00:03:52
Focus: Phoenix WBGT 89° - 93°F/34°C Sunday 8/4/24
Aug 04, 2024

Phoenix, Arizona has hot Summers, the past 2 Summers have been unusually hot. However today 8/4/24 there are 2 computer models forecasting Wet Bulb Globe Temperatures to reach the amongst the highest of human survival. The National Weather Service is forecasting according to those models. This episode provides the details. 

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Duration: 00:04:27
8/3/24- Weather Synopsis, Next 7 days for parts of U.S.
Aug 04, 2024

This episode starts off discussing the impressive synoptic weather setup and surface temperatures in Phoenix along with Wet-Bulb Globe Temperatures. A discussion of Chicago's Hot Monday occurs along with a Synopsis for the South Central states and heat forecasts for the Mid-Atlantic area. Tropical Storm D4 will impact the weather this week. This episode is the same as the previous one but does not include background music.

Summary
Hot weather across parts of US, high humidity levels developing in some areas.
◦ Record-breaking heat in Phoenix, Arizona.
◦ Hot and humid weather expected in Chicago on Monday, with...

Duration: 00:07:02
Phoenix Arizona Heat and other areas week of August 3rd
Aug 04, 2024

Summary
Hot weather across parts of US, high humidity levels developing in some areas.
◦ Record-breaking heat in Phoenix, Arizona.
◦ Hot and humid weather expected in Chicago on Monday, with temperatures reaching 90 degrees according to ICON model
◦ National Weather Service: Drier air and sunshine expected in Memphis, Tennessee, but humidity will skyrocket by Tuesday.
◦ Tropical storm Debbie may impact US weather and forecast accuracy.
◦ Cooler conditions in St Louis by midweek.

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Duration: 00:06:57
Weather Synopsis for Parts Of United States week of 8/3/24.
Aug 04, 2024

Summary
Hot weather across parts of US, high humidity levels developing in some areas.
◦ Record-breaking heat in Phoenix, Arizona.
◦ Hot and humid weather expected in Chicago on Monday, with temperatures reaching 90 degrees according to ICON model
◦ National Weather Service: Drier air and sunshine expected in Memphis, Tennessee, but humidity will skyrocket by Tuesday.
◦ Tropical storm Debbie may impact US weather and forecast accuracy.
◦ Cooler conditions in St Louis by midweek.

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Duration: 00:07:38
Extreme Heat Around The Globe updated 8/2/24
Aug 02, 2024

This episode discusses extreme heat that is taking place in several locations including death valley's hottest July ever on record along with very hot temperatures expected in Phoenix Arizona this Sunday and the extreme heat over the world Olympics and Paris France along with other cities.

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Duration: 00:09:22
Heatwave in U.S. Canada, United Arab Emirates 7/14/24
Jul 14, 2024

The imagery included a screenshot of conditions at a major city along the Persian Gulf at 4pm on July 14th, 2024. The city is in the United Arab Emirates which is located at 24.3° N latitude. Using the National Weather Service Wet Bulb Global Temperature calculator it becomes apparent that the WBGT was 93°F at that time. This translates to 34°C. This is the very hottest of human survival. At the time of the recording of this episode it was unknown that the heat was this extreme. Had it been known the episode would have been designated to discuss this point alone. It...

Duration: 00:13:34
Podcaster Simcha, Weather Enthusiast is Interviewed
Jul 12, 2024

Podcaster Simcha, Weather Enthusiast is Interviewed in winter 2023

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Duration: 00:27:38
Tornado Risk As Tropical Storm Heads To Texas
Jul 07, 2024

Tornado Risk As Tropical Storm Heads To Texas.

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Duration: 00:00:47
Intense Russian heatwave
Jul 05, 2024

Intense Russian heatwave week following July 4th

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Duration: 00:04:17
Weather 7/4/24: Russia & Arctic you might have missed.
Jul 05, 2024

Weather 7/4/24: Russia & Arctic you might have missed.

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Duration: 00:16:40
6/30/24: Weather Extremes in Heat, Water & Night and Day
Jul 01, 2024

6/30/24: Weather Extremes in Heat, Water & Night and Day

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Duration: 00:19:23
St.Louis: 103° Breaks 70 Year old Record!
Jun 26, 2024

This episode is one of the best of it's kind. There are not many episodes that discuss past weather on this show or in general. To maintain the passionate, upbeat delivery while discussing a past weather event requires an authentic love for the subject. Our podcaster is clearly qualified for the job. Just take a listen and see for yourself.

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Duration: 00:04:59
Saint Louis, Missouri, University Weather 6/25/24
Jun 25, 2024

The delivery style in this episode is most unique. It's scientific, short with an authentic passionate delivery.
This episode broadcasts the forecast high temperatures according to 5 different computer models for St.Louis Country Missouri. All forecasting triple digit heat.

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Duration: 00:00:56
Saint Louis, Missouri, University Weather 6/25/24
Jun 25, 2024

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Duration: 00:00:49
Shabbos/Saturday St.Louis, Chicago, week review
Jun 21, 2024

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Duration: 00:08:00
Quick Review and Shabbos Forecast for St.Louis and Chicago
Jun 21, 2024

Quick Review and Shabbos Forecast for St.Louis and Chicago

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Duration: 00:09:07
6/21/24:St.Louis and many other tooics
Jun 21, 2024

6/21/24:St.Louis and many other topics

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Duration: 00:25:31
Cold Front Strangely Increases Heat Dangers In St.Louis, Mo (recorded 6/21/24)
Jun 21, 2024

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Duration: 00:23:19
6/20/24: Heat Dome and Monsoon head to Phoenix intensifying heat
Jun 20, 2024

6/20/24: Heat Dome and Monsoon head to Phoenix intensifying heat

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Duration: 00:17:27
6/20/24: Heat Dome and Monsoon head to Phoenix intensifying heat.
Jun 20, 2024

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Duration: 00:17:27
6/19/24:Record Heat materializes over New England. Tropical Storm to dump 4 to 15 inches of rain in Texas etc!
Jun 19, 2024

6/19/24:Record Heat materializes over New England. Tropical Storm to dump 4 to 15 inches of rain in Texas etc!

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Duration: 00:21:55
Strong Bermuda High Intensifies Heat as Tropical Storm Heads For Texas. Hot & Humid Russia
Jun 19, 2024

Strong Bermuda High Intensifies as La Nina takes over and Intensifies Heat. Tropical Storm Heads For Texas. Hot & Humid Russia

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Duration: 00:21:15
Heat And Humidity Head To Russia!
Jun 19, 2024

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Duration: 00:21:15
Heat Expands Across Lake Erie, Parts Of Arctic, Canada and United States.
Jun 14, 2024

This episode consists of all 3 parts made Friday 6/14/24.

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Duration: 00:11:43
Will Lake Erie Water Temperatures Become Tropical?
Jun 14, 2024

Will Lake Erie Water Temperatures Become Tropical? What Impacts Will This Have?

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Duration: 00:04:35
6/14/24:Arctic Heat Detailed Update
Jun 14, 2024

6/14/24:Arctic Heat Update With Details

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Duration: 00:03:59
6/11/24:Heat Intensifies And Expands Next Week
Jun 11, 2024

6/11/24: Explosive Heat Intensifies And Expands Next Week Reaching New York By Thursday 6/20/24.

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Duration: 00:05:48
6/6/24: Heat Intensifies And Expands In U.S. and then Russia
Jun 07, 2024

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Duration: 00:09:13
Intense Mexico Heat Puts Wild Life At Risk
May 29, 2024

Intense Mexico Heat Puts Wild Life At Risk

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Duration: 00:11:18
Summer Heat Expands Up North & Explaining The Heat In Mexico (5/28/24)
May 29, 2024

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Duration: 00:23:07
5/28: Why Is It So Hot In Mexico? And Explaining Why Summer Heat Is Expanding North Into Russia.
May 29, 2024

5/28: Why Is It So Hot In Mexico? And Explaining Why Summer Heat Is Expanding North Into Russia.

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Duration: 00:22:49
5/21: Iran Helicopter Weather Conditions, India Heat, Midwest Tornadoes, Heat develops in Israel, Summer Heat Spreads To Poland
May 21, 2024

This episode includes a discussion about the weather conditions in the helicopter crash in Iran. The following topics are also discussed: India Heat, Midwest Tornadoes. We also discuss heat advisories issues for parts of Israel and the spread of summer heat frrom the Caspian Sea into Poland.  

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Duration: 00:16:08
U.S., India, Persian Gulf Heatwave 10 Days
May 18, 2024

U.S., India, Persian Gulf Heatwave 10 Days. 5/17/24

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Duration: 00:08:51
Reviewing Heatwave temperatures, dew points and smoke in Texas.
May 12, 2024

Reviewing Heatwave temperatures, dew points and smoke in Texas.

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Duration: 00:09:28
Extreme Texas/Mexican Heat 5/9/24 (added light background music)
May 09, 2024

This episodes the hottest day of a very intense mid-summer heatwave occuring in the month of May across Mexico and Texas. Made 5/9/24

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Duration: 00:24:08
Intense May Heatwave Over Texas & Mexico 2024
May 09, 2024

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Duration: 00:22:15
Record Heat From Mexico To New England
May 09, 2024

There are several important topics discussed in this episode including a short segment on the cicadas, an alternative effective way to know when a tornado will hit your area, a new color coded system that will be used this Summer by the National Weather Service and mentions the upper limit of heat that the human body could endure.  
In this episode we discuss an intense but short lived 3 day heatwave over South Texas, Mexico and to a lesser extent other parts of the Gulf Coast. This heatwave is from Tuesday - Thursday May 6th - May 8th 2024. 
In thi...

Duration: 00:13:33
34°C/93°F W.B.G.T for Texas & Mexico Heatwave Wednesday 5/8/24 and Thursday. 46°C /115°F
May 07, 2024

This episode discusses Wet-bulb-globe temperature which is often referred to as “Wet-bulb” temperature. In cold weather the term Wet-bulb temperature accurately refers to Wet-bulb temperature. In hot weather it usually refers to Wet-bulb-globe temperature.

Wet bulb temperature, black globe temperature and dry bulb temperature are all necessary in order to figure out the Wet-bulb-globe temperature. There are other variables needed as well such as sun angle, solar radiation (cloud cover) and wind speed. 

This episode discusses an intense early season heatwave that is expected to expand and maximize from Mexico to Texas over the next couple days...

Duration: 00:12:41