NOTE: the dates and times listed here are correct; there was an error in the catalog.

Have you ever wondered how the Weather Service came to be? When the Jetstream was discovered, or how hurricanes are named. What about the first tornado warning, how was a tornado forecast made in the 1800s? Learn all about the foundations of weather and forecasting, and then we’ll dive into major historical events from the Shenandoah Valley. It’s a fascinating history of weather.

Chief Meteorologist Aubrey Urbanowicz is an award-winning Meteorologist at WHSV. Aubrey has been in the Valley for more than 12 years and holds the seal of approval from the National Weather Association. She has covered tornadoes, major winter storms, flooding, and wildfires, as well as daily weather forecasting for the Shenandoah Valley and surrounding area. Her passion is the Valley but also weather history.