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PUNXSUTAWNEY, Penn. - Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania is the Mecca for those around the country celebrating Groundhog Day. Every year, on Feb. 2, tens of thousands of people flock to this small town of less than 6,000 people some 80 miles northeast of Pittsburgh, to see whether the town's rodent Groundhog Day has been celebrated in the United States since at least February 2, 1886. Starting in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, with its now-famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, the tradition spread throughout America. The observance of Groundhog Day in the United States first occurred in German communities in Pennsylvania, according to known records. The earliest mention of Groundhog Day is an entry on February 2, 1840, in the diary of James L. Morris of Morgantown, in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, according to the book on the subject by Don Yoder. This was a Each Groundhog Day, Punxsutawney Phil makes his prediction about a late end to winter weather or early start to spring temperatures. Unfortunately, his forecasting track record since 1887 has No record: 10; Did not appear: 1 Punxsutawney Phil's recent predictions and Groundhog Day results Here are the past 10 predictions made by Punxsutawney Phil: 2013: No Shadow; 2014: Shadow 2015: Shadow Each Groundhog Day, Punxsutawney Phil makes his prediction about a late end to winter weather or early start to spring temperatures. Unfortunately, his forecasting track record since 1887 has Use a coin, not Punxsutawney Phil on Groundhog Day, PETA says. How are Phil's predictions? See results of Punxsutawney Phil's 2024 winter forecast Did Staten Island Chuck see his shadow? Groundhog Day Forecasts and Climate History It was 2.6°F above the 20th century average. 2023 was the 102nd-coldest February in the 128-year period of record. How often is Phil, the famous groundhog, right about the weather? According to various sources, he has been correct only 39-40% of the time since 1887. Learn more about the history and traditions of Groundhog Day. Groundhog Day 2024: Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow and more winter Punxsutawney Phil predicts more winter ahead. Groundhogs may not have a great track record when it comes to weather forecasts Video above: Rare albino groundhog spotted in the Susquehanna Valley.The Groundhog Day celebration at Gobbler's Knob started in 1887. Aside from a 10-year gap, records for each prognostication “Groundhog Day” The movie with Bill Murray was released in time for PHIL’S Predition. No Record. Groundhog Club founded. 1898: ️ More winter: Saw Shadow. 1897 A Groundhog Club handler holds Punxsutawney Phil, the weather-prognosticating groundhog, during the 133rd celebration of Groundhog Day on Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, on Feb. 2, 2019. How did Groundhog Day start? According to the Library of Congress , Groundhog Day traces its history back to an 1840 diary entry by an unnamed Welsh-American storekeeper in Pennsylvania. Explore songs, recommendations, and other album details for Groundhog Day (Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by Various. Compare different versions and buy them all on Discogs. The origins of Gound Hog Day dates back to 1886 when a group of groundhog hunters from Punxsutawney dubbed themselves “The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club” and began promoting Phil was the nations The Stormfax Almanac has made note of the weather conditions on each Groundhog Day since 1999; the almanac has recorded 12 incidents in a 20-year span in which the Inner Circle said the groundhog saw his shadow while the sky was cloudy or there was rain or snow coming down, and in one case said the groundhog did not see his shadow despite Groundhog Day – we all know it and some even celebrate it, traveling to the quaint northwestern Pennsylvania town for the festivities. Looking at Philadelphia, Phil has the same record 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
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