Severe Weather Coverage Continues on WMBD+

Catch the full episode of Shootin' the Breeze streaming for free on WMBD+

Apr. 17, 2026 at 8:55pm

A sweeping, atmospheric landscape painting in muted tones of grey, blue, and white, with a dramatic, cloud-filled sky dominating the frame and obscuring any visible structures or objects below.As severe weather events become more frequent, local news stations like WMBD are providing vital coverage and analysis to keep communities informed and prepared.Peoria Today

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) – Your Local Weather Authority is staying busy covering severe weather, so this episode of Shootin' the Breeze may not air at its normal time on WMBD+. But viewers can still watch the full episode streaming for free on WMBD+, which is available on Fire TV, Roku, and Apple TV devices.

Why it matters

As severe weather events become more frequent and intense, local news stations like WMBD are playing a crucial role in keeping communities informed and prepared. The Shootin' the Breeze program provides in-depth weather coverage and analysis to help viewers understand the latest conditions and forecasts.

The details

The episode of Shootin' the Breeze that was originally scheduled to air may be preempted or delayed due to WMBD's ongoing severe weather coverage. However, viewers can still access the full episode by streaming it for free on WMBD+, the station's streaming platform. WMBD+ is available on popular streaming devices like Fire TV, Roku, and Apple TV.

  • The episode of Shootin' the Breeze may not air at its normal time due to severe weather coverage.

The players

WMBD+

The streaming platform for WMBD, a local television station in Peoria, Illinois.

Shootin' the Breeze

A weather-focused program that airs on WMBD and is available for free streaming on WMBD+.

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What’s next

Viewers can download the WMBD+ app on their Fire TV, Roku, or Apple TV devices to access the full episode of Shootin' the Breeze and stay up-to-date on the latest severe weather coverage.

The takeaway

In times of severe weather, local news stations like WMBD play a vital role in keeping communities informed and prepared. By offering free streaming access to their weather programming, WMBD is making it easier for viewers to stay connected to the latest updates and forecasts.