"Science Guy" Jason Lindsey with Hooked on Science explains the science behind an adult-proof ringtone your teen might be using. What do you think? Is your teen using this ringtone?...

Here's a look at the damage I discovered in Joplin on Sunday. It's some of the worst damage I have ever witnessed...

The Storm Prediction Center has placed the region under a "High Risk" for severe weather. Strong storms will turn severe producing tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds. Go to http://www.hookedonscience.org/dopplernetwork for the latest Hooked on Science radar, Storm Predator and LIVE NOAA weather radio from the Paducah National Weather Service. This is a very dangerous situation, you and your family need to prepare now...

WPSD Local 6 Meteorologist John Champion and I create a fire tornado. Go to www.hookedonscience.org for experiments that might get you and your family "Hooked on Science." Join me and make the switch to WPSD Local 6 in May. You can watch the Hooked on Science semgent ONLY on WPSD Local 6 each Saturday between 8 a.m. and 9 a.m...

As we all know, flood water can bring a lot of concerns, even when it comes to those pesky insects. "Science Guy" Jason Lindsey with Hooked on Science tells us how all this water could mean a flood of mosquitoes this year...

The water may be receding along the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers but the risks are still high, especially when you consider what's in the water. Science Guy Jason Lindsey with Hooked on Science tested the water in several locations across our region. In a Hooked on Science exclusive, he tells us what he found. Go to http://www.hookedonscience.org for more on Flood Fight 2011...

When the power goes out, here is how you can access NOAA weather radio on your mobile device... Go to your internet browser on your mobile device and type http://www.hookedonscience.org/weatherradio in the URL location. Save http://www.hookedonscience.org/weatherradio in your favorites section...

There is a potential for major to catastrophic flash flooding this week in southeast Missouri, southern illinios, and western Kentucky. According to the National Weather Service most area rivers are currently experiencing flooding. Latest on river flooding and rainfall potential - http://www.crh.noaa.gov/news/display_cmsstory.php?wfo=pah&storyid=64974&source=0...

Here is a look at the latest Hooked on Science Doppler Network image for our area. Expect strong to severe storms across Southeast Missouri. Especially before noon in southeast Missouri and southern Illinois. If strong storms turn severe expect large, strong wind, and isolated tornadoes. Go to http://www.hookedonscience.org/dopplernetwork for the latest on your local forecast...

Here is a look at the latest Hooked on Science Doppler Network image for our area. Look for light rain and a few thunderstorms to push across southeast Missouri into southern Illinois and western Kentucky. Some of the strong storms could produce small hail. Go to http://www.hookedonscience.org/dopplernetwork for the latest on your local forecast...

Go to http://www.facebook.com/pages/Hooked-on-Science/149765858410439 to become a fan of Hooked on Science on Facebook. Strong to severe storms are expected to push through southeast Missouri, southern Illinois, and west Kentucky...

Go to http://www.hookedonscience.org/dopplernetwork for the latest radar for southeast Missouri.

Go to http://www.facebook.com/pages/Hooked-on-Science/149765858410439 to become a fan of Hooked on Science on Facebook. This radar site will change according to the big weather story of the day. Go to www.hookedonscience.org/weather for a national look at the weather, interactive radar, weather links,and more...

Earth's nearly 8 billion people flush away an estimated 2.6 billion gallons of urine every day. According to some scientists throwing all that urine away wastes a golden opportunity. Go to http://www.facebook.com/pages/Hooked-on-Science/149765858410439 to see if urine will become "the fuel of the future" and to tell Hooked on Science what you think...

How many skunks have you counted lately? Rumor has it when you start seeing or smelling a lot of skunks in late winter, spring is around the corner. Some believe this old saying over Punxsutawney Phil and the robin. After receiving several emails, I decided to see if there was any truth behind the folklore. ...