Saturday, February 09, 2013

Storm of controversy


With a major snowstorm barreling down on Boston and New York, the big debate is: Use Storm Nemo name or not? Honest to God.

The Weather Channel began naming winter storms to help viewers keep track of which storm they are discussing, just as hurricanes have been named for decades. Hurricane Sally is immediately recognized as the one that whipped through New Jersey and New York City.

To read the entire article about whether to embrace Nemo as the name of the current snowstorm that combines storms from the west and the south, click on

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