If You Haven't Seen The Weather Channel In A While-It's Over The Top

What is going on over at the Weather Channel? Remember when you could tune into the Weather Channel and get the weather? Maybe a forecast for some place you were headed on vacation? Just the numbers and the possible threats from weather? That's gone when it comes to some parts of the Weather Channel. Their guy Jim Cantore used to be a bellwether of bad news. If he was seen in your town, you KNEW there was something serious headed your way. Now, Jim Cantore is just over the top. Check out the video below of the Weather Channel's Jim Cantore really playing it up with the special effects and goofiness of weather safety. We know they'll do pretty much anything for viewers on regular TV, but we always thought the Weather Channel was better than this!