100 Biggest Weather Moments

100 Biggest Weather Moments is a 2007 five-part miniseries on The Weather Channel, that premiered on April 15 and aired nightly through Thursday, April 19, and is the biggest documentary effort in The Weather Channel’s 25-year history. The series is hosted by Harry Connick, Jr. and counts down the top weather-related events with commentary from various celebrities. The collection of weather moments is the work of more than 120 meteorologists. Previews of the mini series were shown at a virtual "weather island" created by the Weather Channel, in the virtual world Second Life. The Weather Channel wanted to test the effectiveness of advertising in online communities. According to AP, they looked at it as an opportunity, and hoped that by...