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- 0:00Speaker 1: Got a little rain, clearing by afternoon than becoming windy,
- 0:03Speaker 1: high in the forties. No name for this particular storm
- 0:06Speaker 1: we have, right, this is just a just a regular
- 0:08Speaker 1: old rainstorm. Yeah, associated with the cold front. No big deal.
- 0:12Speaker 2: Okay, yes, because I know you love this weather stuff,
- 0:15Speaker 2: and so when a storm gets a name, that means
- 0:19Speaker 2: it's hit a certain level.
- 0:20Speaker 1: Right well, yeah, mainly for hurricanes.
- 0:22Speaker 2: Okay.
- 0:23Speaker 1: You know, the Weather Channel names storms like winter storms,
- 0:26Speaker 1: and I love the Weather Channel, but it's more of
- 0:28Speaker 1: a gimmick against that. I'm just not for it. You know,
- 0:32Speaker 1: winter storm Fern all that stuff. No, no, it's not official.
- 0:35Speaker 1: It's not government. You know, the National Weather Service, the
- 0:38Speaker 1: National Hurricane Center, that's official. They've been doing it since
- 0:41Speaker 1: the fifties with hurricanes. Don't try to name winter storms.
- 0:44Speaker 1: But I digress. They're having fun there in the UK.
- 0:47Speaker 2: Well apparently in the UK. Yeah, it's official as well.
- 0:49Speaker 2: It's called the Met Office and they're the ones who
- 0:51Speaker 2: name their storms. But they take feedback from the audience,
- 0:55Speaker 2: if you will, so they let you know, regular people
- 0:58Speaker 2: submit names for storm, they give them suggestions and sometimes
- 1:01Speaker 2: they use them. They've been doing this since twenty fifteen.
- 1:04Speaker 2: They just released a list of some of the names
- 1:07Speaker 2: they passed on, and it's like, but why because they're good.
- 1:10Speaker 1: I cannot wait.
- 1:12Speaker 2: Dame Judy, drench stormy, mixed storm face.
- 1:18Speaker 1: I like them. I like these.
- 1:19Speaker 2: Yeah, they're clever, cure stormer here stormer.
- 1:24Speaker 1: What are they trying to play on there?
- 1:25Speaker 2: They're leading Prime Minister.
- 1:27Speaker 1: Oh okay, that's right, David Blowey, Now that's funny.
- 1:31Speaker 2: That's a good one. Elon gust.
- 1:34Speaker 1: So apparently all these storms have a lot of wind
- 1:36Speaker 1: associated with them.
- 1:37Speaker 2: They passed on these. They've passed on storm Prince Andrew
- 1:42Speaker 2: pass on that, Bruce springstorm okay, fifty shades of rain
- 1:49Speaker 2: and finally storm z storms he's cute. We could go
- 1:53Speaker 2: with the storm storm.
- 1:55Speaker 1: How about sir swirl a lot instead of or mix
- 2:00Speaker 1: a lot like that on windy storm.
- 2:02Speaker 2: Yeah it sounds British.
- 2:05Speaker 1: Well those are the rejected names. I want to hear
- 2:07Speaker 1: what the other names are, I mean the ones they're
- 2:09Speaker 1: going to use and that should be fun. But hit
- 2:11Speaker 1: us up at four four three six three. What would
- 2:13Speaker 1: you name a storm? I guess it depends on how
- 2:16Speaker 1: much wind or snow or rain it is. Yeah, they're
- 2:19Speaker 1: fun all right Light FM,