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3 stories matching weatherman

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  1. The Weatherman’s Snowy Mishap

    A local meteorologist gets lost in his own storm on a Tacoma street corner.

    Jan 19, 1904The Tacoma Times9th St and C St, Tacoma, Pierce CountyStrange But True

  2. An Earthquake Rumbles Across the Sound

    Tacoma residents feel the tremors of a quake that shook the coast from the Skagit River to Victoria, rattling skyscrapers and breaking ice.

    Jan 12, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyStrange But True

  3. The Weatherman’s Excuse: 'We Have No Stations on the Ocean'

    Seattle's official meteorologist defends his inaccurate forecasts by blaming the lack of coastal observation posts and the unpredictable nature of Pacific storms.

    Jun 29, 1899The Seattle StarSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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