Bill Steffen is a familiar face in the Grand Rapids area. His first television weather show was at age 15! He has been forecasting weather for 35 years, as of November 5, 2009!
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- Affiliation:
- WOOD TV
- Location:
- Grand Rapids, MI
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Bill Steffen Happy 2010! - the first half of January will be colder than average - 2009 was very close to average (July and October were unusually cool).
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Here's the latest on the Blue Moon - the Lunar Eclipse and as a bonus - a little Detroit Lions joke: http://blogs.woodtv.com/2009/12/29/blue-
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We have a full moon on New Year’s Eve. The 2nd full moon in a given month is called a “Blue Moon”. We had a full moon on Dec. 2. A “blue moon” isn’t any bluer in ...
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Check out my blog for the latest on the snow/slick roads tonight: http://blogs.woodtv.com/2009/12/28/winte
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It's almost Christmas! I wish you all a wonderful holiday with family and friends. For a weather update, check out my blog and tune in to my colleagues on WOOD-TV 8.
http://blogs.woodtv.com/2009/12/24/winte
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We have mostly very light freezing rain now, with a little sleet mixed in. Here’s storm reports from West Michigan. 7 PM – S. Haven, Coldwater and Benton Harbor say they are up to 34, Kalamazoo ...
Bill Steffen The National Weather Service issued a winter storm watch for West Michigan. It is in effect from Thursday afternoon through Friday. Tune in to WOOD-TV for more details.
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Bill Steffen Here's my latest long range outlook for the end of December/early January: http://blogs.woodtv.com/2009/12/22/it-st
Bill Steffen Winter officially begins tomorrow!
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Very slippery
roads - lots of slide offs - also an update on our cold and snow - and
N. Orleans has had their wettest month in history. Lots of new info: http://blogs.woodtv.com/category/bills-b
Bill Steffen The Blizzard Warning and Winter Weather Advisory have been cancelled. Dangerous conditions will remain through today due to temperatures and wind chills. Drive safely and enjoy your weekend!
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The Blizzard thread has been updated. Tune in at 5 and 6 PM for complete forecast details from Storm Team 8. http://blogs.woodtv.com/2009/12/08/storm
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NOTE:
Due to heavy traffic (30,000 today?) Bill's blog has crashed the
server. There is a
new chat-love at: http://www.woodtv.com/generic/weather/li
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Bill Steffen Update: Most main roads just wet tonight - tonight is the best of the next 3 nights to be out. Snow to rain later tonight, back to snow tomorrow early PM. Near blizzard conditions, falling temperatures late Weds. thru Thurs. AM with very difficult travel - heavy snow showers and gusts to 40-50 mph - severe drifting and wind chills to zero Weds. Night/Thurs. AM.
Bill Steffen A winter storm is on its way into the viewing area, mainly tomorrow evening through Thursday. Stay tuned to Storm Team 8 for up to date coverage.
Bill Steffen WEDNESDAY TRIVIA: A tornado here in Michigan once picked up a dog. The dog survived with only minor injuries. How far did the dog fly through the air and where was the dog set down?
