About the Episode

Talking with the Experts takes you Behind the Forecast with Jim Cantore, one of the most recognized faces in broadcast meteorology. From reporting in the heart of Hurricane Katrina to being famously tackled by a student on live TV, Jim’s career has been anything but ordinary.

In this episode, Chelsea Ingram sits down with the longtime Weather Channel meteorologist to explore the path that led him into meteorology, the high-stakes moments that have defined his work, and how the weather enterprise has transformed over the decades. Along the way, you’ll get a rare look at the person behind the storm coverage — and his perspective on what’s next for weather communication.

What You’ll Learn:

• How a Vermont student became one of America’s most recognized meteorologists
• What it was like covering Hurricane Katrina and other unforgettable storm moments
• How weather communication has evolved — and what still needs to change
• His reflections on the weather enterprise and its role in keeping people safe
• The personal drive that’s kept him in the field for nearly 40 years