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Coronavirus Weakens Weather Forecasting As Hurricane Season Begins

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Between international travel restrictions, stay-at-home orders and quarantines, national and international commercial airline travel has come to a virtual halt. While that might be good for reducing viral spread, it's not good for meteorology.

CNN Meteorologist Allison Chinchar (@AllisonChinchar) joins host Robin Young to explain why that's happening and the potentially serious consequences the lack of information may bring.

This segment aired on April 29, 2020.

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