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A white lark in Wright Park

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A light dusting of snow enticed some diehards out for late-winter recreation in Tacoma’s Wright Park on Sunday.
Handlers of Pennsylvania’s most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, announced on Friday that he saw his shadow. Legend has it that if the furry rodent casts a shadow on February 2, Groundhog Day, expect six more weeks of winter-like weather.
A fast as crews could clear the snow Saturday, 25-55 mph winds kept Hurricane Ridge Road closed due to accumulation. «It is like being sand blasted,» said a ranger. The video shows the visitor center buried by snow and the camera movement was caused by high winds.
Parts of the U. S. will get a glimpse of what NASA is calling «an unusual overlap» of lunar events January 31,2018. Find out what a «super blue blood moon» means and where you can stream it live.
Washington State Patrol trooper Travis Joyce demonstrates how to handle your vehicle driving through standing water during these wet winter months.
An off-shore storm in the Pacific caused flooding and damage to coastal towns across Washington and Oregon on Thursday, January 18. Video by Laurie Collin Deranleau shows waves hitting the shore in Westport where waves reached about 30 feet high. The US Coast Guard Station at Quillayute River also took video of showing the ocean swell near the mouth of the river in the village of La Push, Washington. A large amount of ocean foam can be seen washed up on the shore.
Remember the days when you’d just get a phone call announcing school was closed for snow? Well, now principals and teachers (with the help of some special guests) are kicking those announcements up a notch by singing and rapping your school status.
A fireball streaking across the Phoenix night sky was captured by the city’s roof cam and several citizens Tuesday. The event was described by Laurence Garvie, the curator of Arizona State University’s Center for Meteorite Studies, as a likely bolide meteor.
Thunderstorms are already impressive to us earthlings, but did you know they also create otherworldly effects when viewed from outer space?
It’s estimated one in five Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime and melanoma accounts for 75% of skin cancer deaths. It’s a good reason to wear your sunscreen and keep an eye on changes to your skin.
A late afternoon thunderstorm lit up the skies over Tacoma and Pierce County.
Thunderstorms rolled through the area on Thursday afternoon.
Greg Johnson’s Skunk Bay Weather website in Kitsap County makes for mesmerizing viewing.
A windstorm blew through Western Washington on Friday. Here’s a little of what it looked like in Tacoma.
Friday’s high winds fell a tree, blocking the entrance to Liberty Ridge Elementary School in Bonney Lake.
Friday morning’s strong winds are taking down limbs and knocking out power around the South Sound.

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