Some on Twitter suggested the 67-year-old weather forecaster was too old to be reporting live from dangerous conditions.
"Folks on Twitter have been... well, first of all, 'why is NBC putting him out there?' I volunteered to come out here. This is what I do. I've done this for 40 years, our crews, and we all make sure we're safe, we're not going to do something that's going to put themselves at harm's way," Roker said.He continued:"Secondly, 'Well, he's too old to be doing this.
Capehart burst out laughing as Roker continued his tirade."These young punks. I will come after them. I will drop them like a bag of dirt!" he added.Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images
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