Tag: weather

"Snowicane!" Or, "Fear-Monger's Holiday."

Posted on 02/27/10 by Scott Sanfilippo No Comments

When I was just a wee little lad, I remember listening to the Harry West Show every morning on WARM-AM in Scranton, PA. Harry was a quirky little devil who got ratings despite his vaudevillian routine decades after vaudeville was declared dead. A staple of Harry’s morning show was AccuWeather Meteorologist Elliot Abrams. Based in [...]

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"Oh Ida!" Or, "I Don't Have Hurricane Shutters!"

Posted on 11/07/09 by Scott Sanfilippo No Comments

The hurricane season in south Florida proved to be uneventful, which for me is good. However, just as we’re ready to put an end to the season, a wicked woman by the name of Ida is churning in the North Atlantic and the entire state of Florida is in the cone of probability. She is [...]

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