Wayne Mahar

Wayne Mahar
Chief Meteorologist

wmahar@CNYcentral.com


Recent blog posts by Wayne Mahar

Signs of the season   

Christmas ads are all over the TV, radio and newspaper and Thanksgiving Day is exactly two weeks from today.

Sporthorse Weatherdeck party   

What a time we had last Thursday as we held our first off-site Weatherdeck Party at the great Syracuse Invitational Sport horse Tournament at the OnCenter.

Weather Deck Party Phase II   

What a tremendious success our first five Weather Deck Parties were!

Final Weather Deck Party and big news   

Last Thursday we had our fifth and final WeatherDeck Party of the season in our back yard, and just like the previous four, what a time it was!

State Fair = Summer's Over?   

It’s State Fair time again, and we all know what that means.  Great food, great concerts and the end of Summer!  Or does it?

Another successful party   

Wayne Mahar blogs about Thursday's Weather Deck Party. Another month and another successful party is in the books.

Signs of Summer?   

Here we are, August right around the corner, and I hear many people still wondering out loud "What happened to summer?”

Weather Deck Party 7-23-09   

In case you missed it, we had another very successful Weather Deck Party this past Thursday evening.

Tornado vs. train - who wins?   

"It's hard to teach an old dog new tricks" as the saying goes, and that's me! I see it and feel it going to my adult hockey camps and I see it in my day to day work and personal life.

Optimism vs. realism for July 4th   

If you’re like most folks, with the Fourth of July Holiday weekend ahead, you are probably hoping for some great summer sunshine and warmth.

Weather Free-for-All #2   

It’s time for another edition of the Weather Free-for-All!

This forecast is a 'Challenge'   

The 27th annual J.P. Morgan - Chase Corporate Challenge road race took place this past Tuesday evening at Longbranch Park in Liverpool, and just like past races, it was a huge success!  Also like past

Another great Weather Deck Party   

The Weather Deck was a busy place Thursday afternoon as we held our second Wayne’s Weather Deck Party.

People barometers   

Now that we’ve made it past our “unofficial” first weekend of Summer, the Memorial Day weekend, most of us will be out-and-about much more often, and not just weekends.

Weather Deck Party!   

This past Tuesday evening, we had our first Weather Deck party of the Summer, and what a success it was!

The Weather Outside has its hazards   

I love doing the weather outdoors no matter what the weather, but frankly, the weather outside isn't for everyone.

Animal welfare foundation distributes money   

Six Central New York animal welfare organizations were on the Weather Deck on Tuesday to accept donations from the Priscilla Mahar Animal Welfare Foundation.

Heat on and off the ice!   

This past weekend, not only did we have some really nice summerlike weather across CNY, but we also had some winterlike sports activities taking place.

Weather Deck spring cleaning   

Just as many of us have "Spring Cleaning" at home, here at WSTM Channel 3, we thought it was time for a Spring Cleaning on the WeatherDeck.

Clean and dirty cars   

As you may or may not have noticed, I do weather stories and I have a blog. I am still trying to come to grips with the difference between the two.

Money raised for a good cause   

There was plenty of hockey played at the War Memorial at OnCenter in Syracuse this past Saturday with the good folks at the Crunch and Aspen Dental spear heading another fund raising effort for a good cause.

Hockey for charity   

It's not often I get to play hockey on the ice of the Onondaga County War Memorial, but I did last weekend and will again this weekend, all for a good cause, helping raise money for charity.

A man who loves his job   

Let me introduce you to Orville Slutzky, owner of Hunter Mountain.

Weathering a hockey game!   

In this day and age of job losses, stock market losses and a general uneasy or negative attitude about the state of things, it's helps to find those bright spots once in a while.

Animal welfare event a big success!   

Last Saturday evening, several really nice things happened at the Onondaga County War Memorial.

Recent stories by Wayne Mahar

Weather free-for-all: caterpillars, radon, and winter   

It’s that time again. Time to clean out the email inbox, sort through the dozens of weather related articles I receive monthly from a variety of sources, and put them into this little weather story segment I call "Weather Free-for-All".

Signs of the season   

Christmas ads are all over the TV, radio and newspaper and Thanksgiving Day is exactly two weeks from today.

'Indian Summer'? The debate continues...   

The term 'Indian Summer' typically stirs up more than just casual talk because there has always been much debate about what it actually means.

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