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However, Woody's weather-predicting style is a little different than Phil's. According to weather tracker Groundhog-Day.com,. Unlike the ‘shadow’ technique used by most groundhogs, Woody’s forecast is determined by the time she spends outside on a ceremonial tree stump: 30 seconds or longer means an early spring, any less means a chilly six more weeks of winter. The big picture on how much snow, on average, is still to come after Groundhog Day: Most cities in the northern and western U.S. average 10 or more inches of snow from Feb. 3 through spring, as When is Groundhog Day 2025? Groundhog Day will take place Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. Thousands will show up in person, with the grounds to Gobblers Knob opening at 4 a.m., and millions will tune in to see if Punxsutawney Phil will see his shadow. More: Where to watch Bill Murray's 1993 classic movie 'Groundhog Day' for Groundhog Day. What is What is Groundhog Day? People flock to Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, on Feb. 2 every year to be a part of the celebrations revolving around Punxsutawney Phil's winter forecast. Today, while groundhog meat is no longer commonly served, the tradition of the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club and the weather prediction continue to be a central focus of the celebration, and more Groundhog Club handler A.J. Dereume holds Punxsutawney Phil during the 138th celebration of Groundhog Day on Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, Friday, Feb. 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Barry Reeger) Groundhog Day is on its way and if Punxsutawney Phil or Michigan's Woody the Woodchuck don't see their shadows this year, we could see an early spring, the folk tale says.. Since the 1800s The Groundhog Day tradition dates back to Germany where a badger was used to determine the coming of spring. DamianKuzdak/Getty Images Places like Missouri, Illinois, Michigan and Wisconsin have Groundhog Day is a festive time that marks a turning point toward spring, but for many, there's plenty more winter weather to come, no matter what Punxsutawney Phil says. Join the Howell Nature Center on Groundhog Day as Woody, Michigan’s OFFICIAL groundhog, makes her prediction LIVE! Will we have six more weeks of winter? Or will we have an early spring? The day will start at 7:30 am with a free continental breakfast in our Pineview Lodge, some fun groundhog games, and learn all about groundhogs from our knowledgeable wildlife staff. Plus, a Groundhog Day How to watch 'Groundhog Day'? "Groundhog Day' is available to rent on Amazon Prime Video for $3.59, and the Google Play Store for $3.89. It'll cost $3.99 to rent the movie from Apple TV+, Youtube For the National Weather Service of Grand Rapids, it was the 5th snowiest 2-day total on record at the time with 17.2". Currently, it is 6th as the Christmas Blizzard of 2022 surpassed 18.0" in a In this video I take you back to 2011 to relive the historic Groundhog Day Blizzard that crushed the Midwest. I show you approximately what the radar looked The 2011 super-blizzard, also known as the 2011 Groundhog Day Blizzard, took place from January 31st to February 2nd, 2011, across northern Illinois and northwestern Indiana. Rachel/Flickr The storm would go on the record as being one of the most vicious Indiana has ever seen, and oh, yes - there would be snow. Sign up for a beautiful snowy marathon in celebration of Groundhog's Day! We ve all heard of Punxsutawney Phil, the little furry guy in Pennsylvania who comes out This year marks the 10th anniversary of the powerful "Groundhog Day Blizzard of 2011". The historic storm brought up to a foot of snow to eastern Iowa, along with 40-50 mph wind gusts. Here in West Michigan, blizzard warnings were issued for the first time since the Groundhog's Day Blizzard of 2011. Ahead of the storm: Warnings issued from Dec. 22 Blizzard conditions got NWS Chicago Groundhog Day Blizzard Summary Infrared (IR) satellite loop NWS Watch, Warning, and Advisory Map from the morning of February 1, 2011, showing how widespread the impacts were from this powerful winter storm Groundhog Day Blizzard, 2011. During the overnight hours of Feb 1 to Feb 2, a powerful low pressure center passing south of Wisconsin produced blizzard conditions across much of southern Wisconsin. Snow associated with the system began in the mid-afternoon hours in far southern Wisconsin and pushed northward into the state through the evening. Here is what you need to know about Groundhog Day: the day dedicated to a weather-predicting rodent. In 2025, 138 years later, Punxsutawney Phil is making his predictions to a sold-old crowd
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