A Perfect 'Storm' for Stations.

By Michael Malone

Local outlets put own stamp on syndicated version of Weather hit

When syndication rookie Storm Stories airs on WSB Atlanta, it's got a decidedly local flavor. Chief Meteorologist Glenn Burns offers 30-second intros and outros, highlighting compelling aspects of the severe-weather series and promoting WSB's local news. He's also working on 3D technology that, coupled with archived National Weather Service data, will allow him to take the series' harrowing storm footage from elsewhere in the country and show what it would look like if, say, Hurricane Gustav struck Atlanta.

WSB Director of Programming Art Rogers says the local …