GROUNDHOG DAY PREDICTIONS

1886 Groundhog Day first 1914 Saw Shadow at 9:34 AM, 1938 Saw Shadow at 9 AM; recognized in Groundhog demonstrated Blackest shadow in Punxsutawney by “The Groundhog Flop” history. Weathers Wags. No 1915 Saw Shadow at 11:45 1939 Saw Shadow at 9:10 AM. Record AM; 1940 Saw Shadow at 9 AM; 1887 First Official trek to 1916 Saw Shadow at 9:07; Pictured with first Gobbler's Knob Saw First films of the event. Groundhog Day Queen, Shadow. 1917 Saw Shadow at 9:07. Miss Margaret Hunam. 1888 Saw Shadow. 1918 Saw Shadow; Temperature 1941 Saw Shadow at 4:25 PM; 1889 No Record. 18 below zero. Six Groundhog Girls. 1890 No Shadow. 1919 Saw Shadow. 1942 Partial Shadow at 7:40 1891 No Record. 1920 Saw Shadow. AM; "War clouds have 1892 No Record. 1921 Saw Shadow at 7:17 AM. blacked out parts of the 1893 No Record. 1922 Saw Shadow 7:11 AM; shadow." ("The Spirit," 1894 No Record. Groundhog Holiday Feb. 2, 1942). 1895 No Record. Dance. 1943 Groundhog didn't make an 1896 No Record. 1923 Saw Shadow. appearance.. 1897 No Record. 1924 Saw Shadow 7:13 AM; 1944 Saw Shadow at 9:10 AM. 1898 Saw Shadow. First appearance of logo 1945 Saw Shadow at 9 AM. 1899 No Record. Groundhog with groundhog with 1946 Saw Shadow at 7:52 AM. Club founded umbrella and newspaper 1947 Saw Shadow at 7:37 AM; 1900 Saw Shadow. 1925. Saw Shadow 8:13 First newspaper photo of 1901 Saw Shadow. AM; CJ Margiotti gave Groundhog Club members 1902 Probably No Shadow. groundhog tradition to the at Gobbler's Knob. 1903 Saw Shadow. Pittsburgh Travel Club. 1948 Saw Shadow at 8:46 AM; 1904 Saw Shadow. 1926 Saw Shadow at 9:17 AM. Dr. Frank Lorenzo was 1905 Saw Shadow. 1927 Saw Shadow at 8:35 AM. interviewed on KDKA 1906 Saw Shadow. 1928 Saw Shadow at 10 AM; Radio's "Brunch With 1907 Saw Shadow. Program with Punx'y Bill" program. 1908 Saw Shadow; First front Rotary Club was on 1949 Saw Shadow at 7:32 AM. page coverage. KDKA Radio. 1950 No Shadow; Colleen 1909 Saw Shadow. 1929 Predicted six more weeks Townsend, actress, was in 1910 Saw Shadow. of winter before sunrise. town to promote the film, 1911 Saw Shadow; "55 couples 1930 Saw Shadow at 7:11 AM. "When Willie Comes at Groundhog Day Dance." 1931 Saw Shadow at 12:27 AM. Marching Home." 1912 Saw Shadow. 1932 Saw Shadow at 9:11 AM. 1951 Saw Shadow at 8:41 AM; 1913 Saw Shadow at 8:08 AM; 1933 Saw Shadow. Pictured with cheerleaders first newspaper photo of 1934 No Shadow. from PHS and SSCD. Groundhog by John 1935 Saw Shadow at 9:11 AM. Betty Byers, Joan Frampton. A new dance 1936 Saw Shadow at 10:27 AM. Wadding, Dorothy "The Groundhog Roll" 1937 Saw Shadow at 9:09 AM; Armstrong and Kathleen was demonstrated by Joe Unfortunate meeting with Spinelli. Winslow. a skunk. 1952 Saw Shadow at 7:52 AM; 1973 Saw Shadow 7:29 AM. 1999 Over 15,000 people First appearance of Frau 1974 Saw Shadow 8:28 AM. celebrated as Phil saw no Groundhog, Groundhog 1975 No Shadow; Declared at shadow at 7:23 AM and procession and shadow. 7:31 AM. predicted and early spring Casting was on Dave 1976 Saw Shadow at 7:29 AM. 2000 It was the dawn of a new Garroway's TV Show on 1977 Saw Shadow at 7:27; In “Phillenium” and NBC on Monday, midst of energy crisis. 12-degrees at Gobbler’s February 4. 1978 Saw Shadow at 7:28 AM. Knob when Phil saw his 1953 Saw Shadow at 7:38 AM; 1979 Saw Shadow at 7:28 AM. shadow at 7:28 AM. First year with Sam Light 1980 Saw Shadow at 7:29 AM. 2001 Phil’s prediction of 6 more as Groundhog Club 1981 Saw Shadow at 7:27 AM. weeks of winter weather president; First 1982 Saw Shadow 7:26 AM; was displayed on the Man-of-the-Year Award After coldest January in Astrovision in New York’s goes to Ben Levy. more than a century. Time Square. 1954 Saw Shadow at 8:03 AM; 1983 No Shadow; Peered over at 2002 Phil saw his shadow at the The groundhog was turned 7:29 AM, but saw no largest event in 116 year completely white from shadow; predicted an early history with estimated worry. spring after a mild winter. 30,000 people celebrating 1955 Saw Shadow at 8:51 AM; 1984 Saw Shadow shortly after 02/02/02 4-inch snowfall on 7 AM. 2003 Phil saw his shadow at Groundhog Day; Coverage 1985 Saw Shadow at 7:28 AM. 7:25 AM as on three TV stations. 1986 No Shadow! Pennsylvania’s newly 1956 Saw Shadow 8:33 AM. Visited President Reagan elected Governor Ed 1957 Saw Shadow 7:47 AM. at the White House in Rendell looked on from 1958 Saw Shadow at 8:27 AM; March. Gobbler’s Knob. Prepared for blast-off in 1987 Saw Shadow 7:29 AM. 2004 Phil saw his shadow at 7:27 his "Chucknik" spacecraft; 1988 No Shadow. in 8 degree weather. Event First Woman-of-the-Year 1989 Saw Shadow. was webcast live on Award was given to Mrs. 1990 No Shadow. www.groundhog.org. Louis (Olive) Woodring. 1991 Saw Shadow. 2005 The sky was clear as Phil 1959 Saw Shadow at 8:23 AM; 1992 Saw Shadow. saw his shadow before an Announces that he has 1993 Saw Shadow. “Groundhog enthusiastic crowd of returned from a successful Day” The movie with Bill 10-18,000. The time was trip to the moon. Murray was released in 7:31 a.m. It was Phil’s 1960 Saw Shadow at 7:33 AM, time for PHIL’S 119th prediction. forecasts extremely bad Prediction. 2006 Phil saw his shadow while weather; appearance on the 1994 Saw Shadow 7:28 AM. wearing his Steeler "Today" show. 1995 No Shadow “Terrible Towel” at 7:25 1961 Saw Shadow at 7:41 AM; Guested on the Oprah a.m. The temperature was 25 below zero. Winfrey TV Show and a balmy 38 degrees. 1962 Saw Shadow at 7:29 AM; made new fans. Just returned from second 1996 Saw Shadow 7:21 2007 No Shadow- Early Spring trip to the moon. So cold he dug deep to It was a cloudy morning 1963 Saw Shadow at 7:41 AM; make his prediction. with light snow flurries Unusually dark shadow. 1997 No Shadow 7:25AM. when Phil emerged from 1964 Saw Shadow. Made his 110th prediction. his burrow at about 7:26 1965 Saw Shadow shortly Largest crowd the Knob a.m. and did not see his before 8 AM. has seen 35,000 people shadow. 1966 Saw Shadow at 7:21 AM. 1998 Saw Shadow 7:20AM 1967 Saw Shadow 7:25 AM. Six more weeks of “El 2008 At 7:28 a.m., 29°, Phil Saw 1968 Saw Shadow 7:29 AM. Nino” Winter his Shadow. 1969 Saw Shadow 7:29 AM. 2009 At 7:26 a.m. Phil saw his 1970 No Shadow. shadow and Inner Circle 1971 Saw Shadow at 7:29 AM; President Bill Cooper 14 below zero. completed his final 1972 Saw Shadow 7:30 AM. interpretation and retired at Gobbler’s Knob. 2010 The temperature was 12°. Saw Shadow- Six More Weeks of Winter 2011 No Shadow- Early Spring With rain over head, Phil made his prediction. 2012 Six More Weeks of Winter The skies slightly overcast and a temperate of 30°. Phil saw his shadow! 2013 No Shadow- Early Spring A Balmy 7° Phil made his prediction at 7:25 a.m. 2014 Six More Weeks of Winter With fog in site, Phil made his prediction at 7:26 a.m. 2015 Six More Weeks of Winter Was the prediction of Phil. The morning was filled with freezing rain. Phil emerged from his burrow at 7:26 a.m. 2016 No Shadow- Early Spring It was 28° at Gobbler’s Knob. Phil made his perdition of an Early Spring at 7:25 a.m. 2017 7:25 a.m. Saw His Shadow, Six More Weeks of Winter! There were a few snow flurries during the prognostication.

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