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    How The Weather Channel Was Born

    enApril 03, 2018
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    About this Episode

    It was an idea that began on a napkin, 35 years ago. Meteorologist Ari Sarsalari catches up with one of the founders of The Weather Channel, Tom Moore. The two take a trip down memory lane and compare weather forecasting then and now. Find out why Tom Moore had papercuts on his thumbs when severe weather hit and how early maps were created. What did an early broadcast look like on this 'non-ending weather telethon'?

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