Eric is a graduate of the State University of New York at Albany (SUNY) with a B.S. There I covered major events like the Oklahoma tornado in 2013, the 2011 tornado Super Outbreak, Hurricanes Sandy, Irene, and Isaac, and the massive blizzards that essentially shut down New York City in December of. A supporter of science and learning, Eric is a member of both the Mount Washington Observatory and the Blue Hill Observatory here in New England. In addition to growing up in and working in New England, I previously worked as a Meteorologist for The Weather Channel in Atlanta.
It offers the challenges of blockbuster snowstorms, hurricanes, tornadoes, heat waves, frigid cold snaps and dramatic seasonal shifts. He is also a frequent contributor the CBS News, often found reporting on breaking severe weather across the country on the CBS Evening News.īorn and raised in New England, Eric says there are few places on earth that produce weather like this little corner of the U.S. The stories in this book not only describe the loss and the damage caused by the storms, but also how nearly all of them left such an impression that they immediately led to progress where new warnings systems were implemented, government agencies formed, and technology accelerated in response to the devastation these events left behind.Įric Fisher is Chief Meteorologist for CBS Boston's WBZ-TV News and anchors weather segments weeknights at 5PM, 6PM, and 11PM, as well as WBZ-TV News at 8PM on myTV38 (WSBK-TV). Ends the 5th longest streak on record (last day below 60F was May 10th) wbz. First day of the season that stayed below 60F in Boston. Meteorologist Eric Fisher takes an in depth look at some of the most intense weather events in New England’s history. Starting to hit some benchmarks as we switch into cold season mode. Knowing the past is a critical part of understanding and forecasting the weather. Snowstorms, floods, droughts, heat waves, arctic blasts, hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, and other atmospheric oddities come and go with the changing seasons. One can experience just about anything except a dust storm. The region breeds one of the highest concentrations of meteorologists in the country for a reason. Boston’s WBZ-TV and sister-station myTV38 (WSBK-TV) are part of CBS Television Stations, a division of CBS.The New England landscape has long been battered by some of the most intense weather in the United States. He produced and delivered national forecasts and contributed to numerous live reports on extreme weather for The Weather Channel, NBC Nightly News, TODAY and MSNBC.Ī supporter of science and learning, Eric is a member of both the Mount Washington Observatory and the Blue Hill Observatory here in New England. It offers the challenges of blockbuster snowstorms, hurricanes, tornadoes, heat waves, frigid cold snaps, and dramatic seasonal shifts.įisher joined WBZ-TV News from The Weather Channel in Atlanta where he spent three years as a Meteorologist. Born and raised in New England, Eric says there are few places on earth that produce a variety of weather like this little corner of the U.S. He is also a contributor the CBS News, reporting on breaking severe weather across the country on the CBS Evening News. Register for this virtual program on Darien Library’s website: About the AuthorĮric Fisher is Chief Meteorologist for CBS Boston’s WBZ-TV News and anchors weather segments. Learn about legendary storms that have brought major cities to standstills and changed the landscape in our region on Tuesday, January 25 at 7 p.m. Darien Library and Barrett Bookstore welcome meteorologist and author Eric Fisher to discuss his book, Mighty Storms of New England, in a thrilling program.Ĭhief Meteorologist for CBS Boston’s WBZ-TV News, Fisher will dive in to the most intense storms that have touched down in New England, from hurricanes to tornadoes to blizzards.
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