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Weather With Enthusiasm — brought to you by Kol Simcha Productions. When there is proper funding for this podcast (either through membership or listening or listeners through advertisements ) the following is the schedule:  Daily morning briefings for Jewish communities in Chicago (West Rogers Park), Borough Park (Brooklyn), Baltimore, Lakewood (NJ), and Jerusalem, Israel. Each episode includes halachic times (zmanim), a plain-English weather forecast, weather history, and family-friendly kids activities. Historical Weather Podcast: Deep-dive episodes on the greatest extreme weather events in history — new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday at 7 AM CDT. Hosted by Kol Simcha Productions. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/weather-with-enthusiasm--4911017/support.

  1. Chicago Storm Alert: Severe Thunderstorm Threat — July 2-4, 2026

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    Chicago Storm Alert: Severe Thunderstorm Threat — July 2-4, 2026

    Chicago Storm Alert: Severe Thunderstorm Threat July 2-4, 2026 Weather With Enthusiasm — Special Episode A deep meteorological breakdown of the thunderstorm threat facing Chicago and northern Illinois over the next 48 hours — sourced directly from the NWS Chicago Area Forecast Discussion (3:15 PM CDT, July 2), the NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook (3:24 PM CDT, July 2), the SPC Day 1 Convective Outlook (3:00 PM CDT, July 2 — forecaster Squitieri), and the SPC Day 2 Convective Outlook (12:17 PM CDT, July 2 — forecaster Jewell). ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ TONIGHT — THURSDAY JULY 2 (after 8-9 PM CDT) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ • SPC Day 1: MARGINAL Risk for Chicago | SLIGHT Risk for Milwaukee/WI corridor • HWO: Level 1 of 5 Damaging Wind Risk (up to 60 mph) | Level 1 of 5 Large Hail (up to quarter size) | Limited Flooding Risk • Storm type: MCS (Mesoscale Convective System) traversing WI/IL border • Key threats: Wet microbursts, DCAPE >1,000 J/kg, elevated PWATs • Flash flood scenario: Training convection possible if cold pools merge across far northern Illinois • Storm spotters activated • Activity wanes after ~4 AM Friday ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ FRIDAY JULY 3 — THE BIGGER EVENT (1 PM–7 PM CDT) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ • SPC Day 2: SLIGHT Risk for Chicago — one category higher than tonight • HWO: Level 2 of 5 Severe Thunderstorm Risk (Elevated) | Limited Flooding Risk • Driver: More potent upper-level shortwave crossing northern Arizona Thursday → reaches northern IL/southern WI Friday afternoon • Environment: Dew points solidly mid to locally upper 70s°F | Uncapped air mass | Modest deep-layer shear • Storm mode: Potential line or multicell clusters traversing northern IL into NW Indiana • Primary threat: Damaging wind gusts • Extreme Heat Warning extended until 7 PM Friday for areas near/south of Kankakee River (Day 5 of heat wave) • Possible improvement Friday evening — watch 5 and 7 PM NWS updates for fireworks forecast ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ SATURDAY — INDEPENDENCE DAY (July 4) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ • HWO: Level 1 of 5 Severe Thunderstorm Risk | Limited Flooding Risk • Storm location highly uncertain — range from southern Wisconsin to southern Illinois • Mid-level wave may slow/stall over western Great Lakes • Many dry hours expected between rounds • Heat index near 95-100°F near/south of I-80 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ SUNDAY JULY 5 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ • HWO: Limited Thunderstorm Risk — no elevated severe parameters • Drier, somewhat cooler conditions expected by mid-week ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ KEY TECHNICAL TERMS EXPLAINED ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ • PWAT (Precipitable Water): Total atmospheric moisture column — high values = heavy rain potential • DCAPE (Downward CAPE): Energy available for damaging downdrafts — >1,000 J/kg = significant • Wet Microburst: Downburst driven by precipitation weight + evaporation — 60+ mph surface gusts possible • MCS (Mesoscale Convective System): Large organized cluster of thunderstorms • Outflow Boundary: Gust front of cold air pushed ahead of storm clusters • Training Convection: Multiple cells repeatedly crossing same area — flash flood setup • HREF: High Resolution Ensemble Forecast — blended high-res model output • Shortwave: Ripple of energy rotating through the jet stream that triggers convection • Zonal Flow: Jet stream flowing straight west-to-east, embedding smaller shortwaves Sources: NWS Chicago (weather.gov/chicago) | Storm Prediction Center (spc.noaa.gov) Morning forecasts at 7 AM every day on Spreaker. Historical weather deep-dives every Tuesday and Thursday. $5/month supports this broadcast — spreaker.com/podcast/weather-with-enthusiasm--4911017/support #Chicago #SevereWeather #Thunderstorms #NWS #SPC #WeatherWithEnthusiasm #July4th #StormAlert Weather with Enthusiasm is produced by Kol Simcha Productions. New episodes drop daily (B'N)— a morning forecast at 7 AM and historical deep dives Tuesdays and Thursdays.  Contact: kolsimchaproductions@outlook.com Historical content is thoroughly researched and factually verified. After it has been factually verified it often will say so in the description. Should you find any mistakes, please email kolsimchaproductions@outlook.com so we can look into it and correct it.  Not affiliated with any government agency or academic institution. Presented for educational and entertainment purposes — with meaning. Support the show — exclusive bonus episodes available to subscribers for just $2/month at spreaker.com/organization/kol-simcha

    9 min
  2. Hurricane Audrey: The Night Cameron Disappeared — 1957

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    Hurricane Audrey: The Night Cameron Disappeared — 1957

    Hurricane Audrey: The Night Cameron Disappeared — 1957 Episode 13 of the Weather With Enthusiasm historical weather podcast. At midnight on June 26, 1957, water began rising in the streets of Cameron, Louisiana. By dawn, the town was gone. Hurricane Audrey arrived twelve hours ahead of schedule, while most residents were still asleep — and the storm surge that followed erased an entire community from the map. KEY FACTS: • Dates: June 26–29, 1957 • Landfall: Early morning June 27, 1957 — Cameron Parish, southwest Louisiana • Category at landfall: Category 4 — 125 mph sustained winds • Strongest June hurricane on record at landfall (held that record until 2024 — 67 years) • Storm surge: 12–14 feet MSL in Cameron Parish Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/weather-with-enthusiasm--4911017/support. Weather with Enthusiasm is produced by Kol Simcha Productions. New episodes drop daily (B'N)— a morning forecast at 7 AM and historical deep dives Tuesdays and Thursdays.  Contact: kolsimchaproductions@outlook.com Historical content is thoroughly researched and factually verified. After it has been factually verified it often will say so in the description. Should you find any mistakes, please email kolsimchaproductions@outlook.com so we can look into it and correct it.  Not affiliated with any government agency or academic institution. Presented for educational and entertainment purposes — with meaning. Support the show — exclusive bonus episodes available to subscribers for just $2/month at spreaker.com/organization/kol-simcha

    6 min
  3. Hurricane Hazel: The Storm That Changed a Nation — 1954

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    Hurricane Hazel: The Storm That Changed a Nation — 1954

    Hurricane Hazel: The Storm That Changed a Nation — 1954 Episode 12 of the Weather With Enthusiasm historical weather podcast. On the night of October 15, 1954, Hurricane Hazel swept through the Toronto suburb of Raymore Drive and erased it from the map. Thirty-five people died on a single street. This is the story of one of the most remarkable and deadly storms in North American history — a storm that killed across four countries, defied meteorological expectations, and permanently changed how Canada manages its rivers and floodplains. KEY FACTS: • Formed: October 5, 1954 | Dissipated: October 18, 1954 • Peak intensity: Category 4 — 130 mph sustained winds • Lowest pressure: 938 mb (27.70 inHg) • Landfall: October 15, 1954 — North/South Carolina border, near Calabash, NC • Total fatalities: 592–1,192 (estimates vary due to Haiti) – Haiti: 469–1,000+ killed – United States: 95 killed Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/weather-with-enthusiasm--4911017/support. Weather with Enthusiasm is produced by Kol Simcha Productions. New episodes drop daily (B'N)— a morning forecast at 7 AM and historical deep dives Tuesdays and Thursdays.  Contact: kolsimchaproductions@outlook.com Historical content is thoroughly researched and factually verified. After it has been factually verified it often will say so in the description. Should you find any mistakes, please email kolsimchaproductions@outlook.com so we can look into it and correct it.  Not affiliated with any government agency or academic institution. Presented for educational and entertainment purposes — with meaning. Support the show — exclusive bonus episodes available to subscribers for just $2/month at spreaker.com/organization/kol-simcha

    7 min
  4. Lakewood Morning Briefing — Thursday, July 2, 2026 | Zmanim, NWS New Jersey and More

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    Lakewood Morning Briefing — Thursday, July 2, 2026 | Zmanim, NWS New Jersey and More

    Lakewood Morning Briefing — Thursday, July 2, 2026 | Zmanim, NWS New Jersey and More Lakewood, New Jersey (ZIP 08701) Hebrew Date: 17 Tammuz 5786 | Shiva Asar B'Tammuz (Tzom Tammuz — FAST DAY) Parashat Pinchas ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ FAST OF TAMMUZ — 17 TAMMUZ 5786 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Fast began: Alot HaShachar — 3:46 AM EDT Fast ends tonight: • Standard (42 min after sunset): 9:11 PM EDT • Machmir (50 min after sunset): 9:19 PM EDT ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ TODAY'S ZMANIM — ZIP 08701 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Alos HaShachar (Dawn): 3:46 AM Misheyakir (Earliest Talis & Tefillin): 4:21 AM Netz HaChama (Sunrise): 5:31 AM Latest Krias Shma: 9:14 AM Latest Tefila: 10:29 AM Chatzos (Halachic Midday): 1:00 PM Earliest Mincha: 1:37 PM Shkiah (Sunset): 8:29 PM ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ NWS MOUNT HOLLY FORECAST DISCUSSION ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Extreme Heat Warning in effect. Heat indices exceeding 105°F, potentially reaching 115°F. Strong mid-level ridge over Mississippi Valley/Ohio Valley/Great Lakes. Friday downsloping effect from westerly/northwesterly winds will intensify heat. Slight Risk (2/5) for severe weather Friday and Saturday — damaging winds primary threat. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ KIDS ACTIVITIES — JULY 2, 2026 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Indoor/air-conditioned options strongly recommended — Extreme Heat Warning in effect: 1. Ocean County Library — Free summer programming, fully air-conditioned 2. Jersey Shore Premium Outlets (Tinton Falls) — Indoor, family-friendly shopping 3. Point Pleasant area aquarium — Indoor air-conditioned exhibits 4. Local community center indoor pools (check your shul bulletin) 5. Six Flags Great Adventure (Jackson NJ) — Go early morning before peak heat ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ WEATHER HISTORY — JULY 2 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ July 2, 1934: During the height of the Dust Bowl, a massive black blizzard swept across the central and southern United States. Enormous walls of dust traveled as far as Washington D.C., and fine Great Plains soil was deposited on ships hundreds of miles out in the Atlantic Ocean. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ TOMORROW'S ZMANIM — FRIDAY, JULY 3 (18 TAMMUZ) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Alos HaShachar: 3:46 AM Misheyakir: 4:22 AM Netz HaChama (Sunrise): 5:32 AM Latest Krias Shma: 9:16 AM Latest Tefila: 10:31 AM Chatzos: 1:01 PM Earliest Mincha: 1:38 PM Shkiah (Sunset): 8:29 PM ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ SHABBOS TIMES — SHABBAT PARASHAT PINCHAS ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Hadlakas Neiros (Candle Lighting): Friday, July 3 — 8:11 PM EDT (18 min before sunset) Havdalah: Saturday, July 5 — 9:19 PM EDT (50 min after sunset of 8:29 PM) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ABOUT THIS PODCAST ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Morning forecasts at 7 AM every day on Spreaker, plus historical weather deep-dives every Tuesday and Thursday at 7 AM CDT. $5/month keeps this going — support the show at spreaker.com/podcast/weather-with-enthusiasm--4911017/support Tags: weather, zmanim, Lakewood, New Jersey, NWS, morning briefing, forecast, Jewish times, Ocean County, Tzom Tammuz Weather with Enthusiasm is produced by Kol Simcha Productions. New episodes drop daily (B'N)— a morning forecast at 7 AM and historical deep dives Tuesdays and Thursdays.  Contact: kolsimchaproductions@outlook.com Historical content is thoroughly researched and factually verified. After it has been factually verified it often will say so in the description. Should you find any mistakes, please email kolsimchaproductions@outlook.com so we can look into it and correct it.  Not affiliated with any government agency or academic institution. Presented for educational and entertainment purposes — with meaning. Support the show — exclusive bonus episodes available to subscribers for just $2/month at spreaker.com/organization/kol-simcha

    5 min
  5. Borough Park Morning Briefing — Thursday, July 2, 2026 | Zmanim, NWS New York and More

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    Borough Park Morning Briefing — Thursday, July 2, 2026 | Zmanim, NWS New York and More

    Borough Park Morning Briefing — Thursday, July 2, 2026 | Zmanim, NWS New York and More Borough Park, Brooklyn, New York Hebrew Date: 17 Tammuz 5786 | Shiva Asar B'Tammuz (Tzom Tammuz — FAST DAY) Parashat Pinchas ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ FAST OF TAMMUZ — 17 TAMMUZ 5786 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Fast began: Alot HaShachar — 3:41 AM EDT Fast ends tonight: • Standard (42 min after sunset): 9:12 PM EDT • Machmir (50 min after sunset): 9:20 PM EDT ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ TODAY'S ZMANIM — ZIP 11219 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Alos HaShachar (Dawn): 3:41 AM Misheyakir (Earliest Talis & Tefillin): 4:17 AM Netz HaChama (Sunrise): 5:29 AM Latest Krias Shma: 9:10 AM Latest Tefila: 10:24 AM Chatzos (Halachic Midday): 12:52 PM Earliest Mincha: 1:30 PM Shkiah (Sunset): 8:30 PM ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ NWS NEW YORK FORECAST DISCUSSION ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Issued: 8:26 AM EDT | Forecaster: DR Extreme Heat Warning extended through Saturday for all NYC-area zones. Heat indices exceeding 105°F, potentially reaching 115°F in urban areas. 594dm ridge aloft Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/weather-with-enthusiasm--4911017/support. Weather with Enthusiasm is produced by Kol Simcha Productions. New episodes drop daily (B'N)— a morning forecast at 7 AM and historical deep dives Tuesdays and Thursdays.  Contact: kolsimchaproductions@outlook.com Historical content is thoroughly researched and factually verified. After it has been factually verified it often will say so in the description. Should you find any mistakes, please email kolsimchaproductions@outlook.com so we can look into it and correct it.  Not affiliated with any government agency or academic institution. Presented for educational and entertainment purposes — with meaning. Support the show — exclusive bonus episodes available to subscribers for just $2/month at spreaker.com/organization/kol-simcha

    6 min
  6. Morning Briefing — Thursday, July 2, 2026 | Zmanim, NWS Chicago and More

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    Morning Briefing — Thursday, July 2, 2026 | Zmanim, NWS Chicago and More

    Morning Briefing — Thursday, July 2, 2026 | Zmanim, NWS Chicago and More West Rogers Park, Chicago Hebrew Date: 17 Tammuz 5786 | Shiva Asar B'Tammuz (Tzom Tammuz — FAST DAY) Parashat Pinchas ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ FAST OF TAMMUZ — 17 TAMMUZ 5786 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Fast begins: Alot HaShachar — 3:26 AM CDT Fast end times (ZIP 60645): • KINS / Bnei Reuven: 9:00 PM CDT (30 min after sunset) • Young Israel: 9:12 PM CDT (42 min after sunset) • Yeshiva / 50 min: 9:20 PM CDT (50 min after sunset) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ TODAY'S ZMANIM — Thursday, July 2, 2026 (17 Tammuz 5786) ZIP 60645 | CDT ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Alos HaShachar (fast begins): 3:26 AM Misheyakir (earliest Talis & Tefillin): 4:05 AM Netz HaChama (sunrise): 5:19 AM Latest Krias Shma: 9:07 AM Latest Tefila: 10:23 AM Chatzos (halachic midday): 12:54 PM Earliest Mincha: 1:32 PM Shkiah (sunset): 8:30 PM ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ TOMORROW'S ZMANIM — Friday, July 3, 2026 (18 Tammuz 5786) ZIP 60645 | CDT ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Alos HaShachar: 3:27 AM Misheyakir: 4:05 AM Sunrise: 5:20 AM Latest Krias Shma: 9:07 AM Latest Tefila: 10:23 AM Chatzos: 12:54 PM Earliest Mincha: 1:32 PM Sunset: 8:29 PM ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ SHABBOS TIMES ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Shabbat Parashat Pinchas Friday, July 3 — Hadlakas Neiros (candle lighting): 8:09 PM CDT (20 minutes before sunset of 8:29 PM — Chicago minhag) Saturday, July 4 (Independence Day) — Havdalah: 9:19 PM CDT (50 minutes after Shabbos sunset of 8:29 PM) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ NWS CHICAGO WEATHER FORECAST ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Issued: 6:48 AM CDT, Thursday July 2, 2026 (Forecaster Kluber) EXTREME HEAT WARNING in effect through midnight CDT tonight. TODAY (Thursday, July 2): • High: low to mid 90s°F • Dew points: low to mid 70s (tropical moisture) • Heat index: 100–105°F • Thunderstorm risk: possible organized MCS from NE/IA line late tonight/overnight Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/weather-with-enthusiasm--4911017/support. Weather with Enthusiasm is produced by Kol Simcha Productions. New episodes drop daily (B'N)— a morning forecast at 7 AM and historical deep dives Tuesdays and Thursdays.  Contact: kolsimchaproductions@outlook.com Historical content is thoroughly researched and factually verified. After it has been factually verified it often will say so in the description. Should you find any mistakes, please email kolsimchaproductions@outlook.com so we can look into it and correct it.  Not affiliated with any government agency or academic institution. Presented for educational and entertainment purposes — with meaning. Support the show — exclusive bonus episodes available to subscribers for just $2/month at spreaker.com/organization/kol-simcha

    3 min

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    St. Louis Morning Briefing — Thursday, July 2, 2026 | Zmanim, NWS St. Louis and More

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/weather-with-enthusiasm--4911017/support. Weather with Enthusiasm is produced by Kol Simcha Productions. New episodes drop daily (B'N)— a morning forecast at 7 AM and historical deep dives Tuesdays and Thursdays.  Contact: kolsimchaproductions@outlook.com Historical content is thoroughly researched and factually verified. After it has been factually verified it often will say so in the description. Should you find any mistakes, please email kolsimchaproductions@outlook.com so we can look into it and correct it.  Not affiliated with any government agency or academic institution. Presented for educational and entertainment purposes — with meaning. Support the show — exclusive bonus episodes available to subscribers for just $2/month at spreaker.com/organization/kol-simcha

    5 min
  8. Baltimore Morning Briefing — Thursday, July 2, 2026 | Zmanim, NWS Baltimore and More

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    Baltimore Morning Briefing — Thursday, July 2, 2026 | Zmanim, NWS Baltimore and More

    Here's a timestamp breakdown:00:00 Morning Briefing & Fast Information01:10 Weather Setup & Extreme Heat02:14 Storm Chances & Severe Weather Risk03:23 Supporter's Club & Call to Action Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/weather-with-enthusiasm--4911017/support. Weather with Enthusiasm is produced by Kol Simcha Productions. New episodes drop daily (B'N)— a morning forecast at 7 AM and historical deep dives Tuesdays and Thursdays.  Contact: kolsimchaproductions@outlook.com Historical content is thoroughly researched and factually verified. After it has been factually verified it often will say so in the description. Should you find any mistakes, please email kolsimchaproductions@outlook.com so we can look into it and correct it.  Not affiliated with any government agency or academic institution. Presented for educational and entertainment purposes — with meaning. Support the show — exclusive bonus episodes available to subscribers for just $2/month at spreaker.com/organization/kol-simcha

    4 min
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Weather With Enthusiasm — brought to you by Kol Simcha Productions. When there is proper funding for this podcast (either through membership or listening or listeners through advertisements ) the following is the schedule:  Daily morning briefings for Jewish communities in Chicago (West Rogers Park), Borough Park (Brooklyn), Baltimore, Lakewood (NJ), and Jerusalem, Israel. Each episode includes halachic times (zmanim), a plain-English weather forecast, weather history, and family-friendly kids activities. Historical Weather Podcast: Deep-dive episodes on the greatest extreme weather events in history — new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday at 7 AM CDT. Hosted by Kol Simcha Productions. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/weather-with-enthusiasm--4911017/support.

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  • Creatore
    Simcha Lefton
  • Anni di attività
    2022 - 2026
  • Puntate
    797
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    © Copyright Simcha Lefton
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    Weather With Enthusiasm !