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Behind the Forecast with Bernadette Woods Placky

Thursday, December 11 at 10AM PT / 1PM ET

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About the Episode

Meet the meteorologist helping broadcasters nationwide connect weather, climate, and community.

In this episode premiere of Behind the Forecast, host Chelsea Ingram sits down with Bernadette Woods Placky, Chief Meteorologist and Director of the Climate Matters program at Climate Central. Bernadette has trained and supported thousands of forecasters—helping them explain how a changing climate is shaping the weather we experience every day.

During this premiere, you'll discover:

  • How public understanding of climate change has evolved—and why trust in science matters more than ever.
  • Why communication itself is a climate solution that empowers communities to act.
  • What’s next for weather and climate storytelling as technology and data evolve.
  •  Why even in the age of AI, human connection remains at the heart of resilience.

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Featured Participants

Bernadette Woods Placky
Bernadette Woods Placky
Vice President of Engagement and Chief Meteorologist
Climate Central
 
Bernadette Woods Placky is the Vice President of Engagement and Chief Meteorologist at Climate Central, where she leads the Climate Matters program—partnering with thousands of TV meteorologists and journalists across the U.S. to turn climate-science data into local, actionable storylines. Before joining Climate Central she spent over a decade on-air, earning an Emmy for Best Weathercaster and certification as a Certified Broadcast Meteorologist. A proud Penn State University grad with a B.S. in Meteorology, Bernadette brings deep broadcast experience, scientific rigor, and an unwavering focus on helping communities understand and respond to the weather-climate intersect in daily life.
Chelsea Ingram
Chelsea Ingram
Senior Meteorologist
AEM
 
Chelsea Ingram is a Senior Meteorologist at AEM, where she specializes in developing partnership solutions for enterprise-level clients and driving client success initiatives for our WeatherWorks brand. She brings extensive experience from her work as a television broadcast meteorologist in the Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Vermont markets. She has even provided national weather coverage for the CBS Evening News and CBS This Morning during major weather events. Chelsea holds a Master of Science in Environmental Science and Policy from The Johns Hopkins University and a Bachelor of Science in Meteorology from North Carolina State University.