The Daily Bolt

Episode 171:Category 1 Grace Bears Down on Cozumel and Cancun

The latest on Hurricane Grace as it approaches landfall on the Yucatan Peninsula.  Where will it hit and where will be affected?  Also, an update on Tropical Storm Henri and it's potential impacts on New England.

Episode 170: Fred's Floods, Grace's Strengthening and Henri's Shift

The latest on Tropical Depression Fred, Tropical Storm Grace and Tropical Storm Henri

Fred and Grace threaten the FL Panhandle and Haiti

The 8 pm August 15 Update on Tropical Storm Fred and Tropical Depression Grace.   Find out where they are going and what the impacts look to be!

Episode 168: Fred is Down but not Dead

The Remnants of Tropical Depression Fred have moved northwest of Cuba into the Gulf of Mexico where features more consistent with tropical cyclones are redeveloping.  Hear the latest on where is Fred is going and when!

Episode 167: Is Tropical Depression Fred reforming south of Cuba?

We look at the latest forecasts and satellite imagery of Tropical Depression Fred, which gives some indication that it has reformed just south of the island of Cuba---which has substantial implications for Fred's impacts on the United States. 

Episode 166: The latest on TD Fred and where it's going.

Fred remains a tropical depression but is still expected to slowly strengthen and impact much of Florida. 

Episode 165: Fred weakens to a tropical depression

The latest on what is now Tropical Depression Fred, including current status and forecast track and intensity information. 

Episode 164: Tropical Storm Fred and Idiocy in Oregon Education Policy

Last night's potential tropical cyclone is now (as expected) Tropical Storm Fred.  Details in this podcast, as well as commentary on Oregon's education policy folly. 

Episode 163: Will There Be a Tropical Storm "Fred" Tomorrow?

The latest on the Tropical Atlantic, 4 pm PDT, August 9, 2021

Episode 162: Profiles in Science: Benjamin Franklin, Part 2

More on Benjamin Franklin's scientific accomplishments, focusing on biology, volcanology, meteorology and astronomy.  We bet there are things you didn't know about Benjamin Franklin...he was far more than just a guy who had a kite get struck by lightning!