Recent blog posts by Wayne Mahar
Wild Carp Week and helping dogs and cats
Friday, May 20, 2011
You may have heard about Wild Carp Week, currently going on in Baldwinsville.
Bring your dog to Sunday's Crunch game!
Friday, April 01, 2011
You heard right! It’s Paws for Pucks, a unique event taking place at this Sunday’s (April 3rd) Syracuse CRUNCH hockey game, 3:00pm at the War Memorial in Syracuse.
Shocking photo of Wayne Mahar and previously unknown background information!
Friday, March 25, 2011
Syracuse Magazine cover story on Wayne Mahar.
Those Living along U.S. Coastline Should Always be Prepared for Tsunamis
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
In the wake of Japan’s tsunami disaster, NOAA is urging Americans who live and vacation at the coast to take the threat of tsunamis seriously.
Syracuse vs. Rochester hockey means money for Make-A-Wish Foundation
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
Syracuse this Saturday with the good folks at the Crunch and Aspen Dental spear heading another fund raising effort for a good cause….the Make-A-Wish Foundation of central New York.
Central New York snowstorm! Thanks California!
Friday, February 25, 2011
In the weather business, this can be an especially hectic time, especially when forecasting for not only here in central New York, but for other parts of the United States and Canada, like southern California for instance.
Priscilla Mahar Animal Welfare Foundation Night at the Syracuse Crunch a Big Success!
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
PMAWF at the Crunch game February 19th.
If you love animals AND love hockey
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Don’t miss the Priscilla Mahar Animal Welfare Foundation "Night at the Crunch" this Saturday February 19th, raising money for animal welfare.
End of the World!
Wednesday, February 09, 2011
Did I grab your attention? No, this blog isn’t about the folks who are proclaiming that the “end of the world” will happen on October 21st this year , but I needed an attention getter. Sorry.
More storms ahead but Punxsutawney Phil said spring. What gives?
Thursday, February 03, 2011
For much of the past two months, we've had a pretty tough weather pattern in Syracuse and central New York.
Groundhog Day. Don’t get me started!
Tuesday, February 01, 2011
In the weather biz, doing as many school visits and talks as I do, I have a lot of weather folklore questions thrown at me. Questions about the wooly bear caterpillar, halos around the sun and moon, the January Thaw ( None this year…Sorry ), Indian Summer, and now it’s Groundhog Day time!
East coast gets walloped again! So what’s next?
Friday, January 28, 2011
Another week…another east coast snow storm!
We're number 1!
Thursday, January 20, 2011
Last weekend was a big weekend in Hollywood with the Golden Globes. Around these parts, the Golden Snowball is at least as big as the Golden Globes, and maybe even bigger!
What's the weather connection?
Friday, January 14, 2011
Although the glitz and glamour of Hollywood and Beverly Hills is a far cry from the Central New York way of life, (thank goodness), I find myself increasingly more concerned about the Hollywood movie and party scene
Warmest January to November Period on Record
Friday, January 07, 2011
The Northeast was 0.6 degrees Fahrenheit above normal during November 2010, making it the 11th consecutive month with above normal average temperatures.
Will it be a white Christmas?
Wednesday, December 15, 2010
Considering the amount of snow we’ve had in Syracuse and many parts of central NY over the past two weeks ( 50+ inches ), it would seem the odds favor having a white Christmas, at least locally
Lake Effect Snow, a coastal storm and rain?
Tuesday, December 07, 2010
Lake Effect Snow, a coastal storm and rain?
The Great Lakes are warming up!
Friday, December 03, 2010
The Great Lakes are warming up, and so are many others…
Flooding, Wind and Lake Effect Snow. What a start to December!
Wednesday, December 01, 2010
We (meaning most of us in central and northern New York including the Tug Hill region) had it lucky in November (if you’re not a snow lover) with the lack of snow.
First major lake effect snow of the season on the way!
Thursday, November 25, 2010
First major lake effect snow of the season on the way!Who will be doing the shoveling?