Derecho Podcast By Inception Point Ai cover art

Derecho

Derecho

By: Inception Point Ai
Listen for free

LIMITED TIME OFFER | Get 3 months for $0.99 a month

$14.95/mo thereafter-terms apply.
Welcome to "Derecho," the podcast where we delve deep into the awe-inspiring and often destructive weather phenomenon known as a derecho. Join us as we explore the science behind these powerful storms, their impact on communities, and the thrilling stories of those who have experienced them firsthand. Whether you're a weather enthusiast or just curious about the forces of nature, "Derecho" offers insightful discussions with meteorologists, climate scientists, and storm chasers who bring you closer to the heart of these incredible weather events. Tune in to understand the dynamics of derechos and their significance in the world of extreme weather.Copyright 2025 Inception Point Ai Science
Episodes
  • Powerful Derecho Slams Northern US in June 2025, Killing Seven

    Powerful Derecho Slams Northern US in June 2025, Killing Seven
    Jan 1 2026
    I appreciate your interest, but I need to clarify an important limitation with your request.

    You've asked me to provide information about derechos or destructive windstorms from the past 7 days leading up to January 1, 2026. However, the search results provided to me contain information about weather events from 2025, not from the past week of December 25-January 1, 2026.

    The most recent derecho mentioned in the available search results occurred on June 19-22, 2025, when a major tornado outbreak and derecho caused damage across the Northern United States, killing seven people and injuring four others. According to the sources provided, forty-one tornadoes were confirmed from that outbreak, with the most powerful being the EF5 tornado near Enderlin, North Dakota on June 20.

    There is also a brief reference to a powerful winter storm in late December that brought heavy snow to the Northeast, but this was characterized as a winter storm rather than a derecho event.

    To fulfill your request for currently occurring or recent derecho activity from the past 7 days of December 2025 or early January 2026, I would need access to more current weather data and real-time information sources that are not included in the search results provided to me.

    If you'd like, I can create content about the June 2025 derecho event instead, or you could provide me with updated search results covering the specific timeframe you're interested in.

    Some great Deals https://amzn.to/49SJ3Qs

    For more check out http://www.quietplease.ai

    This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI
    Show more Show less
    2 mins
  • Powerful Derecho Slams Western US, Sparks Widespread Outages

    Powerful Derecho Slams Western US, Sparks Widespread Outages
    Dec 30 2025
    Listeners, a powerful derecho is bearing down on the western United States right now, packing wind gusts up to 110 miles per hour that could spark widespread power outages. Mike Smith Enterprises Blog issued the first watch of the day for this destructive line of rapidly moving thunderstorms, warning of its potential to slam the region with vicious winds amid winter weather chaos.

    This fast-moving storm complex fits the classic derecho profile—long-lived, widespread, and capable of inland hurricane-force destruction from embedded downbursts. As it barrels through, forecasters say the threat extends beyond gusts, with risks of structural damage, downed trees, and blackouts stretching across multiple states. Social media buzz from weather spotters echoes the urgency, with posts highlighting the line's rapid evolution and path toward populated areas.

    No confirmed touchdowns yet, but the setup mirrors recent Midwest action on December 28, where Fox Weather reported intense thunderstorms spawning possible tornadoes near Long Creek, Illinois, ripping roofs off homes and scattering debris. That event underscored how these systems can pivot from windstorms to twisters, but today's western derecho takes center stage as the most current threat unfolding over the past week.

    Stay vigilant, secure outdoor items, and heed local alerts as this beast pushes eastward. Power crews are on standby for the inevitable outages.

    Thanks for tuning in, listeners—come back next week for more. This has been a Quiet Please production, and for me, check out Quiet Please Dot A I.

    Some great Deals https://amzn.to/49SJ3Qs

    For more check out http://www.quietplease.ai

    This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI
    Show more Show less
    2 mins
  • Powerful Derecho to Slam Southern California on Christmas Eve, Widespread Power Outages Feared

    Powerful Derecho to Slam Southern California on Christmas Eve, Widespread Power Outages Feared
    Dec 23 2025
    A powerful derecho is expected to impact Southern California on Christmas Eve with wind gusts potentially reaching 110 miles per hour. According to reporting from Mike Smith Enterprises, these extreme winds pose a significant threat to the region, with widespread power outages likely if the forecast proves accurate.

    Meanwhile, the Pacific Northwest is also bracing for severe weather. PGE is preparing for a Christmas Eve windstorm with predictions of additional wind damage following a destructive windstorm that struck just days earlier on December 17th.

    The recent severe weather pattern affecting the nation has already caused significant damage across multiple regions. In South Dakota's Black Hills, a windstorm on December 18th produced winds of up to 100 miles per hour, causing extensive damage at Custer State Park. The South Dakota Department of Corrections deployed minimum-security offenders to assist with cleanup efforts, removing fallen trees and clearing debris. According to the Department of Corrections, the damage was so severe that parts of the park remain closed while power outages continue for hundreds of residents in the area.

    These destructive windstorms have also produced unusual consequences. A tropical Purple Gallinule was blown off course during December 19th and 20th storm winds crossing Southern New England at near hurricane level speeds. The exhausted bird was discovered in a New Bedford backyard and brought to the New England Wildlife Center for care and rehabilitation.

    In addition to the wind threats, California is being battered by a powerful atmospheric river that continues to bring heavy snow and rain to parts of the state as of December 22nd.

    Thank you for tuning in. Be sure to come back next week for more weather updates and stories. This has been a Quiet Please production. For more, check out Quiet Please dot A I.

    Some great Deals https://amzn.to/49SJ3Qs

    For more check out http://www.quietplease.ai

    This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI
    Show more Show less
    2 mins
No reviews yet