Meteorologist Ted McInerney visited the 1st graders in Farmington at W.G. Mallett School.
HELLO, EVERYONE. I’M METEOROLOGIST TED MCINERNEY, I’M FOR WEATHER AT YOUR SCHOOL. NEARING THE END OF OUR WEATHER AT YOUR SCHOOL PROGRAM, WE HAVE ABOUT 11 MORE VISITS, GETTING CLOSE TO SUMMER BREAK. BUT WE’RE HERE IN FARMINGTON AT THE MALLET SCHOOL. WE’RE HANGING OUT WITH THE FIRST GRADERS. WE TALKED A LOT ABOUT SEVERE WEATHER AND THE UPCOMING SEASON, ALSO HURRICANES, TOO. BUT WE HAD TO LOOK BACK TO WINTER AND ESPECIALLY THE DECEMBER 18TH STORM THAT CAUSED ALL THAT RIVER FLOODING. RAISE YOUR HAND HERE IN FARMINGTON IF YOU HAD FLOODING AT YOUR HOUSE. SO LOOK HOW MANY PEOPLE WERE AFFECTED BY THIS DECEMBER 18TH STORM. WE TALKED ABOUT HOW THAT HAPPENED WITH THE HEAVY RAIN, THE WARMTH AND THE SNOWMELT ALL RUNNING OFF INTO RIVERS. SO THEY KNOW ABOUT THAT NOW AND HOW HISTORIC …