{"podcast":{"title":"WeatherBrains","slug":"weatherbrains-7522","podcast_index_feed_id":7522,"rss_url":"https://weatherbrains.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://www.weatherbrains.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/1/4/e/f/14ef5d17401102e9/unnamed.png","author":"Big Brains Media LLC","episode_count":100,"summary":"The world's oldest and greatest weather podcast. Join weather geeks James Spann, Bill Murray, Kim Klockow-McClain, Dr. Neil Jacobs, Rick Smith, Aubrey Urbanowicz, Jen Narramore, and Troy Kimmel along with some of the most brilliant minds in the weather enterprise every week!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T06:20:21.909695+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/weatherbrains-7522"},"episode":{"title":"WeatherBrains 1058:  People Need To Shut Up","slug":"weatherbrains-1058-people-need-to-shut-up","published_at":"2026-04-28T14:20:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/weatherbrains-7522/weatherbrains-1058-people-need-to-shut-up","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/weatherbrains-7522","url":"https://weatherbrains.libsyn.com/weatherbrains-1058-people-need-to-shut-up","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/weatherbrains/wb042726.mp3?dest-id=143088","summary":"Tonight is a homegrown show with our regular WeatherBrains panelists. Tonight we mark the somber 15th anniversary of the April 27th, 2011 super outbreak. So much has changed in the field of meteorology, in the field of technology/AI, and society in general since 2011. Where do we go from here? Also, the panel discusses the EF4 tornado that occurred in Oklahoma last week, as well as other hot topics in the field of weather. Thanks for listening! Our email officer Jen is continuing to handle the incoming messages from our listeners. Reach us here: email@weatherbrains.com. Dangers of saying the wrong thing on social media (05:00) Processing the April 27th, 2011 anniversary (10:45) April 27th warning process: What they got right and what they got wrong (17:00) Origins of \"Respect the Polygon\" (22:00) Improving False Alarm Ratio (FAR) (26:00) Most stressful aspect of any significant severe weather event (31:00) Rick's perspective of recent EF4 Enid OK tornado (36:00) Weather-savvy nature of Oklahomans and people who live in tornado-prone areas (46:00) Do NWS employees take any cues from broadcasters and make decisions based on streamers? (52:30) Increasing issue of wildfire threats and call to action (55:30) The Astronomy Outlook with Tony Rice (01:09:00) This Week in Tornado History With Jen (01:11:30) E-Mail Segment (01:13:15) and more! Web Sites from Episode 1058: Alabama Weather Network Picks of the Week: James Aydelott - 4/26/26 James Aydelott tornado coverage James Aydelott - Photo of 4/26/26 Oklahoma tornado on ground James Aydelott - Photo of 4/26/26 James Aydelott coverage Jen Narramore - Overview of the April 25-28, 2011 Super Outbreak Rick Smith - Enid OK EF4 and Braman OK EF1 tornado paths Troy Kimmel - Camp Mystic failed to train teenage counselors for floods,…","meta_description":"Tonight is a homegrown show with our regular WeatherBrains panelists. Tonight we mark the somber 15th anniversary of the April 27th, 2011 super outbreak.…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5972,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/weatherbrains-7522/episodes/weatherbrains-1058-people-need-to-shut-up/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/weatherbrains-7522/weatherbrains-1058-people-need-to-shut-up.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}