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Entries Tagged as 'Winter 2009/2010'

That’s Right Woodchuck Chuckers, it’s GROUNDHOG DAY!

February 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

That’s right Woodchuck Chuckers, it’s GROUNDHOG DAY!!! This is one of my favorite holidays. It’s just fun. I also love winter, so I am not too disappointed that Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow which means 6 more weeks of winter. Groundhog Day grew out of what had essentially been a German superstition. German settlers brought [...]

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Tags: Groundhog Day · Holidays · Long Range Forecast · Misc Weather · Winter 2009/2010 · Winter Forecast

Today’s News 8 Weather Blog Post: FRIDAY FREE FOR ALL: IT’S NOT JUST EL NINO

January 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment

(this is from the post I did this morning on the News 8 Weather Blog for WROC-TV in Rochester, NY) I decided to use the quiet weather pattern and sunshine to open this mornings post up to you the commenters and answer some of the weather question you may have on your mind. So feel [...]

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Tags: Cold Weather · El Niño · Long Range Forecast · Misc Weather · NY Weather · News 8 Weather Blog · Rochester Weather · Seasonal Outlooks · Snow · Weather Blogs · Weather News · Winter 2009/2010 · Winter Forecast · Winter Weather

COLD AND SNOWY THE NEXT 10 DAYS

January 4th, 2010 · No Comments

Written By: News 8 Chief Scott Hetsko What a weekend of weather in Western New York! As always with lake effect, wide variability in snow amounts between the lakeshore and just 10 miles to the South…  To read the rest visit RochesterHomepage.net Weather Blog Sphere: Related Content Bookmark to: Hide Sites $$(‘div.d2390′).each( function(e) { e.visualEffect(‘slide_up’,{duration:0.5}) [...]

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Tags: Cold Weather · Discussion · Forecasting · Lake Effect Snow · NY Weather · News 8 Weather Blog · Rochester Weather · Weather Blogs · Winter 2009/2010 · Winter Weather

Where Has the WX-Man Been?

December 9th, 2009 · No Comments

I know I have not done much blogging as of late, but that is not entirely true. In fact, I blog every morning Monday through Friday over at the News 8 Weather Blog. There have been some lively conversations taking place. It all started with our Chief Meteorologist Scott Hetsko talking about “Climategate” with his [...]

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Tags: Discussion · Forecasting · Global Warming · Long Range Forecast · NY Weather · Rochester Weather · Rochester Weather Records · Weather History · Weather News · Winter 2009/2010 · Winter Forecast

Does the Yankees World Series Win Mean More Snow for Rochester, NY

November 6th, 2009 · No Comments

The below post comes from WROC-TV News 8 Chief Meteorologist Scott Hetsko from the News 8 Weather Blog. Check it out everyday. It is updated every day. Written By: Scott Hetsko While watching my Yankees win their 27th title last night and the 7th under the Steinbrenner regime I began to wonder…is there a connection [...]

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Tags: Climatology · Lake Effect Snow · Long Range Forecast · Misc Weather · NY Weather · Rochester Weather · Seasonal Outlooks · Snow · Weather Blogs · Weather History · Winter 2009/2010 · Winter Forecast · Winter Weather