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Here and hold myself in position. >> weather reporting can be hazardous for a tv correspondent. just ask al roker. during a "today" show report on hurricane wilma in 2005, a colleague has to hold him down to keep him from blowing away. >> i can hear you now, matt, just for a brief moment. the winds are -- this is how im staying out here. mike, our camera guy, is holding on. >> it doesnt work. >> our truck operator tom said dont you wish you had your weight back. right around now, i do. >> are yo...

>> ambushed. a reporter gets caught in a snowball storm. >> im going to actually grab on here and hold myself in position. >> weather reporting can be hazardous for a tv correspondent. just ask al roker. during a "today" show report on hurricane wilma in 2005, a colleague has to hold him down to keep him from blowing away. >> i can hear you now, matt, just for a brief moment. the winds are -- cornell, pan down. this is how im staying out here 7 mike, our camera guy, is holding on. >> it doesnt w...

On. >> it doesnt work. our truck operator tom bare said, dont you wish you had your weight back. >> are you okay? >> were okay. were okay. were coming inside. >> good idea. one that brian williams should have considered in hurricane isabel. >> we can get 70-mile-per-hour wind effect. >> during a live report, brian discovers what hurricane force really means when he calls over a weather channel colleague to take a wind speed reading. >> allow me to introduce you to mike seidel of the weather chan...

Theyre having a great time as you can see. >> ambushed. a reporter gets caught in a snowball storm. >> im going to actually grab on here and hold myself in position. >> weather reporting can be hazardous for a tv correspondent. just ask al roker. during a "today" show report on hurricane wilma in 2005, a colleague has to hold him down to keep him from blowing away. >> i can hear you now, matt, just for a brief moment. the winds are -- this is how im staying out here. mike, our camera guy, is hol...

Theyre having a great time as you can see. >> ambushed. a reporter gets caught in a snowball storm. >> im going to actually grab on here and hold myself in position. >> weather reporting can be hazardous for a tv correspondent. just ask al roker. during a "today" show report on hurricane wilma in 2005, a colleague has to hold him down to keep him from blowing away. >> i can hear you now, matt, just for a brief moment. the winds are -- this is how im staying out here. mike, our camera guy, is hol...

Hazardous for a tv correspondent. just ask al roker. during a "today" show report on hurricane wilma in 2005, a colleague has to hold him down to keep him from blowing away. >> i can hear you now, matt, just for a brief moment. the winds are -- this is how im staying out here. mike, our camera guy, is holding on. >> it doesnt work. our truck operator tom bare said, dont you wish you had your weight back. >> are you okay? >> were okay. were okay. were coming inside. >> good idea. one that brian w...

Theyre having a great time as you can see. >> ambushed. a reporter gets caught in a snowball storm. >> im going to actually grab on here and hold myself in position. >> weather reporting can be hazardous for a tv correspondent. just ask al roker. during a "today" show report on hurricane wilma in 2005, a colleague has to hold him down to keep him from blowing away. >> i can hear you now, matt, just for a brief moment. the winds are -- this is how im staying out here. mike, our camera guy, is hol...

Isabel. >> we can get 70-mile-per-hour wind effect. >> during a live report, brian discovers what hurricane force really means when he calls over a weather channel colleague to take a wind speed reading. >> allow me to introduce you to mike seidel of the weather channel. whats your reading? >> were kind of protected here -- >> its not just hurricanes that have sent mike seidel flying. hes also found snow and ice on the ground can turn a weather report into a major slipup. >> is what happens -- o...

Up to 20 feet high. waves in fact were so dangerous, police had to shut down the lakefront bike path. and christmas shoppers on michigan avenue, yep, had to struggle just to stay on their feet. i dont know. >> see how cold they look. i went to notre dame. i felt that wind effect in chicago. so cold, bone chilling. >> dont know how people do it in chicago. i could not do it. >> great city. great city. but its cold. heres your wednesday weather -- stormy from the northern rockies to the upper mi...

thing. cnn newsroom continues right now with randi kaye. >> hi there, suzanne. thank you. well, three major stories on the radar this hour. starting with a major hurricane. category 3 irene batters the bahamas and eyes the carolinas. chad myers is watching that. a hostage ordeal is over in tripoli, but the fighting goes on, and moammar gadhafi still out of sight. and washington surveys the damage from the earthquake that shook the east coast almost 24 hours ago. i want to start w...