Celebrating Dallas Raines, Chief Meteorologist at KABC in Los Angeles.

In this very special episode of "Thin Ice with Amy Freeze," we sit down with one of the most iconic names in American weather broadcasting: Dallas Raines, Chief Meteorologist at KABC in Los Angeles.With over four decades of on-air forecasting in Southern California, Dallas reflects on a career that’s as thrilling as it is enduring. From his early days making the leap from CNN in Atlanta to sunny L.A.—where skeptics doubted there’d be enough weather to even report—Dallas defied expectations and redefined the role of a TV meteorologist in a “Mediterranean climate.”In this deeply personal and wildly entertaining conversation, Dallas opens up about:🌩️ The moment he fell in love with weather during a childhood storm in Georgia🚗 His adrenaline-filled side hobbies as both a certified storm chaser and a racecar driver🎸 How he landed a private concert with Eddie Van Halen🤯 The time he and Amy Freeze were featured together in a Jeopardy! question📺 How the industry has changed—from magnetic weatherboards to augmented reality—and what’s stayed the sameWith charisma, heart, and a lot of signature Dallas Raines flair, this episode is a celebration of not just career longevity, but of passion, innovation, and staying true to the science in an ever-changing media world.🎧 Whether you’re a weather nerd or a fan of L.A. TV legends, this is one forecast you won’t want to miss… at eleven!