Meteorologist Fact-Checks Weather Movie Scenes


(PG-13: language) In the latest episode of Vulture’s “Expert Witness” series, Weather Channel meteorologist Stephanie Abrams analyzes the accuracy of memorable weather-related scenes in modern and classic films.

“From The Wizard of Oz to Geostorm, Hollywood has always seemed to have a fascination with extreme weather. It chases characters, carries away houses, and in some more “creative” cases drops cheeseburgers and frogs from the sky. But how does the movie version of weather look compared to real life?”

Previously: Mixologist Fact-Checks Movie Bar Scenes