2 chapters across the catalog
Severe weather featuring 100-mile-per-hour winds and "drunk-natoes" struck the Illinois and Wisconsin region, causing significant power outages for the hosts. The discussion covers the reliability of the Max Velocity weather channel on YouTube compared to local news. They also examine the business model of professional storm chasing, which relies on YouTube ad revenue and Super Chat donations.
Tornado Chasers, Record Hurricane Drought, and Twisted Buildings
Severe weather across Texas and the central United States features prominently, with a focus on professional storm chasers selling footage of mile-wide funnel clouds. A record 127-month drought of major hurricanes in the U.S. is noted despite previous meteorological predictions. An anecdote is shared regarding a skyscraper in downtown Fort Worth that was structurally twisted by a past tornado, rendering it permanently unoccupied.
