WHIO Meteorologists McCall Vrydaghs and Kirstie Zontini can’t stop talking about weather, so when they’re not on TV, they jump behind the microphone to answer your questions and keep you covered on all things weather!
'The Evening Edge with Todd Hollst' is heard exclusively on 1290AM and 95.7FM WHIO, Dayton.
Dr. Aaron Wilson, Research Scientist at the Byrd Polar & Climate Research Center (BPCRC) and climate specialist with OSU Extension, along with Elizabeth Hawkins an Extension Field Specialist of the Agronomic Systems from the OSU Extension, about the changing climate and its impact on farming.
Kristen Cassady gave us an inside look at becoming a meteorologist at the National Weather Service.
From turbulence to new technology that helps her to fly safely, commercial pilot, Kelsey Yoder talks about what it takes to be a pilot and how weather plays a role in her flights.
Sean Sublette from Climate Central talked about some of the changes the Miami Valley has been experiencing and how to keep the climate conversation going.
Lauren Kroger from Huffman Travel talks about how hurricanes, wet seasons and fire season can impact vacation plans.
Dr. Marshall Shepherd, Georgia Athletic Association Distinguished Professor of Geography and Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Georgia, talked about our changing climate, his path as a meteorologist and some of his current research projects.
Meteorologist Nate McGinnis from the National Weather Service in Wilmington talks about the new 30-year climate averages.
McCall and Kirstie answer some of your questions!
Austin Chaney is the new meteorologist joining the Storm Center 7 team! Learn about his journey to become a meteorologist and why he is happy to be in the Miami Valley.
Grady McGahan, director of RETREET, talks about the mission to "Keep America Beautiful." The group plants native trees in areas that have been impacted by natural disaster.
Dr. Greg Eberhart talks about Covid-19, vaccines, allergies and keeping kids healthy this summer.
February is Black History Month, so WHIO Chief Meteorologist McCall Vrydaghs sat down with WHIO Meteorologist Dontae Jones to discuss diversity in the broadcast meteorology industry.
Cloudy with a Chance of Podcast: Weathering the Autism Storm - Meteorologist JP Kalb
Cloudy with a Chance of Podcast: Mary Ann Kabel, Corporate Communications Director at DP & L
Teaching can be challenging, but with new guidelines and plans schools have to follow to slow the spread of COVID-19, it can be even harder. Dr. Christina O'Malley is a science teacher at Carroll High School who is on a mission to keep her students engaged in science even if they can't always be together in the classroom.
This week might be full of sunshine and warmer weather but winter is coming! Chief Meteorologist McCall Vrydaghs and Kirstie Zontini sat down with OSU Atmospheric Scientist Dr. Aaron Wilson to talk all about winter weather!
Chief Meteorologist McCall Vrydaghs and Meteorologist Kirstie Zontini sat down with Ryan Fliehman (A Senior Hydrologist at the National Weather Service Office in Wilmington, Ohio) to talk about his experiences and what type of weather can create dangerous wildfires.
Ohio Department of Natural Resource Urban Forestry Manager, Tyler Stevenson sat down with meteorologist Kirstie Zontini to talk about how the fall color season will be in 2020. The good news is despite being in a pandemic, 2020 looks to produce a beautiful year!
You might not think about it often but it takes a lot of work and planning to keep the Miami Valley safe from floods with fresh water to drink. The Miami Conservancy District is responsible for doing that and much more!
Cloudy with a Chance of Podcast: Boonshoft Museum Director of Astronomy Jason Heaton
Cloudy with a Chance of Podcast: DTN VP of Weather Operations Renny Vandewedge
Cloudy with a Chance of Podcast: Sam Custer & Dr. Aaron Wilson
Cloudy With a Chance of Podcast: Boonshoft Museum of Discovery's Jason Heaton
Cloudy with a Chance of Podcast: Erin Shaw (Naturalist for the Ohio Department of Natural Resources)
Cloudy with a Chance of Podcast: Looking back on the 1 year anniversary of the Memorial Day Tornado Outbreak | Laura Mercer of Miami Valley Long Term Recovery Operations Group
Cloudy with a Chance of Podcast: All About Plants with certified arborist and Garden Talk host Mark Webber
Cloudy with a Chance of Podcast: Brian Huxtable Regional Air Pollution Control Agency
Cloudy with a Chance of Podcast: House of Bread Executive Director Melodie Bennett
Dr. Naila Khalil and Dr. Dawn Wooley from Wright State University talk about the coronavirus, weather and the climate.
Cloudy with a Chance of Podcast: SkyWarn 2020
This week Kirstie Zontini chats with National Weather Service Incident Meteorologist John Franks about his deployment to Australia to help with the ongoing bush fires. He explains what it takes to be an Incident Meteorologist and what his mission will be when he travels to Australia.
This week on Cloudy with a Chance of Podcast, chief meteorologist McCall Vrydaghs and meteorologist Kirstie Zontini sat down with a climatologist to talk about our changing climate. Dr. Ryan Fogt has been a professor at Ohio University since 2009. He teaches climatology. He is an expert in climate change and has been studying the rapid changing landscape in Antarctica. Dr. Fogt has traveled there for research and continues works to use statistics, observations and computer modeling to learn more answers about why the changes are happening.
This week Kirstie and McCall talk with Dr. Allen McGrew. He teaches several different geology courses at the University of Dayton. Their conversation is to discuss the science behind earthquakes.
Cloudy with a Chance of Podcast: Amelia Robinson
Cloudy with a Chance of Podcast is back with a new show talking about life changes and collaboration. Chief Meteorologist McCall Vrydaghs and Meteorologist Kirstie Zontini sat down with Scott Dimmich a former broadcast meteorologist from Cincinnati. He is a Penn State grad who spent 11 years in that field before making a big change. A few years ago, wanting to feel challenged, he branched out, got his MBA, and changed careers.
Cloudy with a Chance of Podcast: Walking the Path of the Storm
This week we chat with David Helvey, owner of Rural One Builders. He talks to us about how the weather, including the Memorial Day Tornadoes, have had an impact on his business.
This week on Cloudy with a Chance of Podcast, Meteorologist McCall Vrydaghs and Kirstie Zontini sit down with Tyler Stevenson, a forester from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources to talk about fall color for 2019.
In this episode, McCall Vrydaghs and Kirstie Zontini chat with OSU extension educator of agriculture and nature Sam Custer and OSU atmospheric scientist and Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center researcher, Dr. Aaron Wilson to talk about the drought currently in parts of the Miami Valley.
McCall Vrydaghs sat down with Red Cross Executive Director of the Dayton Chapter Cory Paul and Red Cross volunteer Gary Clark about how they provided help during the Memorial Day Tornado outbreak and how they are extending help to Florida the in preparation of Hurricane Dorian.
This week McCall chats with News Center 7 Anchor Cheryl McHenry about what it was like watching the Moon Landing. She also spoke with Boonshoft Astronomy Educator Joe Childers about why this mission was so important and what we've learned since then.
This week McCall Vrydaghs chats with a Hydrometeorologist for the Ohio River Forecast Center with the NWS, Ryan Fliehman about how the rivers are holding up after a record breaking wet year across the country.
McCall and Kirstie and survey the damage from the tornadoes, chat with Assurant storm damage Analyst Bryan Wood and listen to the story of one woman in Trotwood who lived through an EF4 tornado.
Cloudy with a Chance of Podcast: Boonshoft Museum of Discovery Joe Childers
This week McCall and Kirstie talk with Sam Custer an OSU Extension Educator for Agricultural and Natural Resources, and OSU Atmospheric Scientist Dr. Aaron Wilson. This episode discusses the impact of prolonged wet weather on the local agriculture.
This week Kirstie and McCall sit down with Garden Talk Host Mark Webber to discuss a variety of topics including when it the best time to plant.
This week we sit down with SKYWARN volunteers to hear how you can become a trained weather spotter. Plus, two SKYWARN members share their stories of disasters missions they participated in while volunteering for the Red Cross and FEMA.
Kirstie and McCall look back at some of the biggest weather events in Dayton for the past 70 years.
Kirstie and McCall chat with Melodie Bennett Executive Director of the House of Bread in Dayton, Ohio. She talks about how weather impacts our homeless community and how the House of Bread is there to help.
It's a new year and there are some new members of the Storm Center 7 team! This week Meteorologist Kirstie Zontini and Chief Meteorologist McCall Vrydaghs sat down with the whole team to talk about their journeys as meteorologists.