Charlotte Observer

The NC groundhogs have spoken: Should you put away the sled or is more winter coming?

At age 10, Snerd the Garner groundhog manages to prognosticate with fading eyesight and a head that tilts to the side — an elder statesman among weather marmots. But he lumbered to the stage in White ...
Charlotte Observer

North Carolina’s only live groundhog gives his annual prediction. Some think it stinks.

Snerd, the only groundhog in North Carolina hearty enough for a live forecast, poked his nose into the chilly drizzle Thursday and gave this grim prediction: Six more weeks of winter. Before a soaking ...
WRAL

Sir Walter Wally predicts 6 more weeks of winter, while Snerd says early spring

Sir Walter Wally, Raleigh's favorite groundhog, saw his shadow and predicted six more weeks of winter on Sunday at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. Wally's forecast contradicted that of ...
WTVD

Town of Garner groundhog Snerd disagrees with Punxsutawney Phil, predicts early spring

GARNER, N.C. (WTVD) -- The annual Groundhog Day celebration was held at Garner's White Deer Park on Sunday afternoon. Snerd the Groundhog told Garner Mayor Gupton and a large crowd that he expects an ...
The Herald-Sun

The NC groundhogs have spoken: Should you put away the sled or is more winter coming?

Snerd the groundhog of Garner, left, makes his prediction at White Deer Park on Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022. “Snerd has given me the word,” said Mayor Ken Marshburn, right, “my advice to you is not to put ...