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| Introduction | |
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| Humans on the Brink of Extinction | |
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| Noah's Flood | |
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| The Population of Australia | |
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| Sea Breezes Save Western Culture | |
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| Tempestas Cooritur: The Battle of Teutoburg Forest | |
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| Why the Sun Never Sets on the British Isles | |
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| The First Kamikaze | |
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| Loss of the True Cross | |
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| Greenland's Vikings: Victims of Climate Change and Cultural Stubbornness | |
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| The Treaty That Fell from the Sky | |
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| My Pope's Better Than Your Pope: Lightning and the Great Schism | |
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| The Mud That Made England | |
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| The Fog of War | |
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| Lost Siberians | |
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| Which Witch Did This? | |
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| A Protestant Wind Destroys the Spanish Armada | |
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| Thanks to the Wind the Lost Colony Remains America's Greatest Mystery | |
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| Gee, It's Cold in Russia, Part I: Charles XII Invades Russia | |
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| The Secret of the Stradivarius | |
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| Another Protestant Wind Blows a New King to England's Throne | |
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| Ben Franklin and That Kite | |
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| Through Many Dangers, Toils, and Snares | |
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| Washington and the Weather | |
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| Hail to the French Revolution | |
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| Rain Ruins Robespierre | |
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| The United Irishmen, the French, and the Rain | |
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| A Slave Revolt Washed Away | |
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| Gee, It's Cold in Russia, Part II: Napoleon Invades Russia | |
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| Does That Star-Spangled Banner Yet Wave? | |
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| Tecumseh Is Lost in the Fog | |
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| The Water of Waterloo | |
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| Gee, It's Cold in Russia, Part III: A Senseless War Extended by the Weather | |
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| The Guy with the Sideburns Gets Stuck in the Mud | |
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| The Storm That Saved Civil War Prisoners | |
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| What Is That Guy in "The Scream" Afraid of? | |
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| A Gust of Wind and Aviation Obscurity | |
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| El Nino and Dashed Polar Dreams | |
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| Cold Shaving and Jacob Schick | |
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| The Failure of Forecasting and the Death of Lord Kitchener | |
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| Rain Clouds Put an End to the Age of the Airship | |
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| Gee, It's Cold in Finland: The Winter War | |
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| Gee, It's Cold in Russia, Part IV: Hitler Invades Russia | |
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| D-Day | |
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| Blooming with Atoms: A New Cloud Formation, the Mushroom | |
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| Sunshine over Hiroshima | |
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| Misreading the Monsoons | |
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| Dewey Defeats Truman | |
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| Canadian Chill Saves a National Park from Nuclear Contamination | |
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| Heat and the Powder Keg | |
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| Making Monsoons | |
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| Lucy and Her Friends | |
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| Operation Thwarted by Desert Storm | |
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| Meteorology and Rocketry | |
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| Blood Rain and World War III | |
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| Nature Does Not Carry a Passport | |
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| Bibliography | |