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Join National Weather Desk Meteorologist Emily Gracey every week as she leads listeners on an exciting voyage exploring a diverse range of topics related to weather, climate, space, and beyond. The podcast offers exclusive interviews with leading experts on topics that you wouldn't usually come across in a typical weather broadcast. It’ll enlighten, entertain, and educate, whether you’re a novice ... more

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In January 2025, astronomers mistook Elon Musk's space-launched Tesla Roadster for a asteroid. It took seventeen hours to realize the "near-Earth object" was actually a seven-year-old sports car orbiting the Sun.

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When Hurricane Melissa, a catastrophic Category 5 storm with 185 mph winds, slammed into Jamaica last week, the world's top hurricane chaser Josh Morgerman was there by choice. For 36 hours after the eyewall passed over him, he went silent, leaving h... more

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Have you ever felt anxious about the weather, or wondered if you should cancel plans due to the forecast? You're not alone. In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Millicent Rose, a Professor of Clinical Psychology at Pepperdine University, to explore ... more

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For 88 years, Amelia Earhart's disappearance over the Pacific Ocean remained unsolved—until a casual discovery on Apple Maps changed everything. In 2020, an anomaly spotted in satellite imagery off a remote Pacific island reignited the search for her... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. JJ. Gourley
Research hydrometeorologist with NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory
NOAA
Episode: Deadly Debris Flows – The Flood After the Fire
Katie Killen
Co-anchor at WLOS and co-host of Anchor Moms podcast
WLOS
Episode: When the Lights Went Out: Anchor Moms Reflect on Helene
Karen Zatkulak
Investigative reporter at WLOS and co-host of Anchor Moms podcast
WLOS
Episode: When the Lights Went Out: Anchor Moms Reflect on Helene
Warren Faidley
Veteran storm chaser and photojournalist
Episode: Storm Rights: Tornado Chasers vs. Oklahoma Legislation
Dr. Paul Newman
Senior atmospheric scientist with the University of Maryland and former chief scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center.
University of Maryland
Episode: Healing the Hole: The Ozone's Road to Recovery
Dr. Jay Odenbaugh
Professor and researcher with a concentration in philosophy of science
Episode: Are Dire Wolves Back? The Science & Ethics of De-Extinction
Tom Di Liberto
Former NOAA climate scientist and public relations expert
NOAA
Episode: Silenced Science: Inside NOAA's Communication Challenge
Tracy Fanara
Environmental engineer and science communicator known as Inspector Planet
NOAA
Episode: Silenced Science: Inside NOAA's Communication Challenge
Morgan Adset
Sports reporter that's been covering the game for nearly two decades.
Fox 45 in Baltimore
Episode: Baseball's Weather Playbook

Host

Emily Gracey
Meteorologist leading discussions on weather and climate topics, with a passion for educating the audience about scientific phenomena.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 36 ratings
  • Fun listen!

    Admittedly not a huge weather or science geek but I love this podcast! Quick, but so interesting and informative. I find myself learning something new every episode. Emily’s passion really comes through

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shea631
    United Statesa year ago
  • LISTEN TO THE UNIVERSE

    I loved this weeks episode, it scratched my brain and was such a relaxing listen with all the amazing sounds from space. Great job Emily!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Anna-Nicole Wans
    United States2 years ago
  • Great podcast!

    I love this podcast. They’re easy to listen to and I feel like I learn something interesting every time. Emily’s enthusiasm for each of the topics really comes through. Great for parents, kids, weather geeks, or anyone interested in learning something new

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wasabipeas21
    United States2 years ago
  • Great info .. and host!

    Love this informative podcast. I learn something new every time I listen. Emily’s energy is contagious!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cheryl0653
    United States2 years ago
  • Informative!

    Love the short podcasts that keep my attention through under a half hour. And so informative!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    christinaerne
    United States3 years ago

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Many reviews indicate that the podcast is suitable for all ages, making it a great educational resource for families.
The host's enthusiasm is frequently highlighted, contributing to the overall enjoyment of the show.
The short format of episodes (under 30 minutes) is noted as a positive aspect, keeping the audience's attention throughout.
Listeners appreciate the engaging and informative nature of the content, often expressing that they learn something valuable from each episode.

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#111
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#171
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#150
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#175
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Deadly Debris Flows – The Flood After the Fire
Q: Is there a timeline after the wildfire when debris flows are most likely to occur?
Dangers can arise almost immediately after a wildfire, particularly in the first few years after the event, depending on climatic conditions.
Deadly Debris Flows – The Flood After the Fire
Q: Can you explain what debris flows are and the hazards that come after a wildfire?
Debris flows occur after a wildfire due to the removal of vegetation, leading to unstable soil and increased water runoff, which can trigger hazardous flows of mud and debris.
Storm Rights: Tornado Chasers vs. Oklahoma Legislation
Q: What was House Bill 2426 attempting to do?
The bill aimed to provide a license for media storm trackers, giving them special access and rights during severe weather events.
Storm Rights: Tornado Chasers vs. Oklahoma Legislation
Q: What are the dangers involved in storm chasing?
Warren discusses the most dangerous aspect is transportation-related incidents, rather than the storm itself.
Storm Rights: Tornado Chasers vs. Oklahoma Legislation
Q: Can you give me a little background on YouTube and how long you've been storm chasing?
Warren Faidley has been storm chasing since the mid-1980s, initially working for a newspaper in Tucson.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Off the Radar

What is Off the Radar about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A dynamic exploration of topical subjects surrounding weather, climate, and space, this series stands out for its ability to make complex scientific themes accessible and engaging. Episodes often feature interviews with experts across various disciplines, allowing listeners of all backgrounds to gain unique insights that are typically absent from conventional weather broadcasts. The content spans a broad spectrum, including discussions on the impacts of natural disasters like hurricanes, innovations in weather forecasting, and intriguing environmental phenomena.

Particularly noteworthy is the series' commitment to educating its audience, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to expand their understanding of meteorological concep... more

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2. Katie Killen
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5. Dr. Paul Newman
6. Dr. Jay Odenbaugh
7. Tom Di Liberto
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