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Nic Merianos

2 years

Here’s the new promo airing on @CBSSacramento . I want to give the promotions team a shout out for a job well done, applying my background skill set to the role.

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7 years

WOW, now this looks like a scene from the Arctic Circle. JFK still averaging 30 minute delay. #NYwx #ArcticBlast

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4 years

Can’t believe how clear this Gulf water is off the coast of St. Pete! #AnnaMariaIsland

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7 months

Given the lead time and all the warnings, I’m surprised at the amount of vehicles stranded in the snow on I-80

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Donner Pass in Northern California

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2 years

UPDATE: Half of Sacramento county in the dark. Nearly 400,000 customers are in the dark in Sacramento, Yolo and San Joaquin Counties alone. We are almost through the worst, hang in there. @CBSSacramento

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5 years

You can see the spiral in the band! #Dorian #JensenBeach

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@NickMerianos

2 months

BREAKING: #ParkFire continues to explode in size, now at 120, 000 acres. It's by far the largest wildfire in the state of California so far this year. Shout out to my friends at @CIRA_CSU for putting the satellite imagery together showing its explosive growth. @CBSSacramento

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6 years

NEW VIDEO of the total destruction observed in Panama City, FL after Hurricane Michael made landfall just hours ago. @FLGovScott just said the state is transitioning over to a search and rescue operation along the panhandle.

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3 years

Thanks Karen, need a manager? 🙄

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4 years

It’s official! #855

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@NickMerianos

2 years

Is it the new trend to shut your window on a flight? Passenger behind me shut the one we are “sharing” but I’m playing nice. I still have my window. I find myself to be the few to keep it open nowadays. The country is beautiful, lots to look at from above! Thoughts?

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

4 years

HAPPENING NOW: High water on Gulf Blvd in Madeira Beach. Vehicles have been pulled out of this. #TropicalStormEta

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

2 years

I’m excited to announce I will be joining the team at CBS Sacramento as Chief Meteorologist. I can’t thank my current chief, Mike Clay and the team at Bay News 9 enough for their professionalism and friendship. I’m very grateful for it. Today is my last day with BN9.

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@NickMerianos

2 years

BREAKING: 68 mph wind gusts just recorded at Sacramento McClellan Airport.

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@NickMerianos

2 years

Placerville ⬇️

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@NickMerianos

2 years

BREAKING: 60-70 mph winds in downtown Sacramento right now. McClellan: 68 mph Sac Executive: 64 mph Sac Intl: 61 mph @CBSSacramento

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@NickMerianos

2 years

Look at all the water from the Sacramento River flowing over the Yolo Bypass.

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@NickMerianos

2 years

How romantic is this!? Long distance relationships are not easy but the boyfriend made this day even brighter when I had this arrangement waiting for me at the office. He also had a huge arrangement of balloons with a note and a dessert delivered to my door this morning. 🥰

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

8 years

In Denver, it takes less than 24 hours to go from a record high of 80 to this! LOVE IT

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@NickMerianos

2 years

The last real measurable snow in Sacramento took place in Feb 1976. Below is a comparison of the upper air pattern from Feb 1976 and Thur-Fri. If snow reaches the Valley floor, this is the type of pattern to make it happen BUT conditions have to time perfectly!

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8 years

#BREAKING : Evacuation order for all residents downstream of #OrovilleDam . Failure expected within hour. *"NOT A DRIlL"

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5 years

#BREAKING : First glimpse of damage in Franklin, Texas after a tornado moved through the area. #TXwx

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@NickMerianos

2 years

12:40: Hang in there everyone, we’re almost through the worst of it. Winds will start to subside in an hour, still windy but damaging winds will taper in an hour or so.

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4 years

Merry Christmas! 🎁🎄 Warmer in MA than in FL

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@NickMerianos

5 years

TV media, when everyone is at the same location for a live shot. #Dorian

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@NickMerianos

2 years

Updated drought monitor shows more progress on the #CAdrought . Severe drought is down by nearly 60% statewide. Extreme or Exceptional drought conditions went from 41% to 0% statewide. @CBSSacramento

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2 years

Am I the only one who finds this so interesting!? Two occluded lows dancing around each other, the phenomenon known as the Fujiwara Effect.

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2 years

Photo of what was a tornado warned storm over Modesto. Tornado threat for Modesto has ended. 📸: Tim Fernandes

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@NickMerianos

4 years

Went for another flight in a Cessna 172 yesterday...beautiful view of the @CityofTampa 😍 🌴 ✈️

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@NickMerianos

2 months

New satellite lapse of the #ParkFire exploding to 240,000 acres. Notice the pyrocumulus & pyrocumulonimbus plumes billow over it. Pyrocumulonimbus are often associated with firenadoes. These form over very intense fires. Great satellite work done by @weatherdak and @CIRA_CSU

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@NickMerianos

8 months

@ChrisMartzWX CA weather history: Droughts end in floods and floods end in droughts.

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@NickMerianos

5 years

So nice to have mom drop in for a visit. She flew down from Boston and I felt like a kid again because she cooked all my favorite meals and placed them in a freezer for later. On top of that, it was in the mid 80s today! 😍

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

3 years

I’m excited to announce that I will be joining the AMS Station Scientist Committee. @AMS_SSC Recently, I have taken a bigger role in educating others on science, especially through “Project Weather School” and our recent “Weather Explained” series. @bn9weather @BN9 @ametsoc

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

1 year

LIGHT THE BEAM!! Sac Kings!

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@NickMerianos

3 years

LOL- a friend shared this with me. 😂 Just a little fun humor for your Saturday #Fred

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@NickMerianos

3 years

All packed and ready to report from the field for Tropical Storm #Elsa .

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@NickMerianos

5 years

Florida residents waiting on the #meteorshower

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

2 years

Lots of videos and calls pouring into our newsroom. This looks like it's moving way to slow to be a meteor, etc. Looks like rockets (Space X maybe?) with a fiery combustible trail. Our newsroom is working on finding the source of it.

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2 years

Meteor? Alien? China? Seen from Sacramento @kcranews @GoodDaySac

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@NickMerianos

3 years

Rainbow UNDER the shelf cloud in Tampa Bay. Very cool 😍 @BN9 @bn9weather

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

5 years

10 years ago I was featured as the Weather Wiz Kid on @boston25 with Chief Meteorologist @KevinBoston25 and today I’m sticking to it as a meteorologist in Tampa. #TVMeteorologist #decade #childhoodream

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

2 years

That escalated quickly

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@NickMerianos

3 years

Working remote and attending the MAGID Wx conference while poolside today. 🌴 😎

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@NickMerianos

4 years

Perfect weather for the beach 🏖 I appreciate the small things even more now as the country begins to reopen.

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@NickMerianos

2 years

Winds will ramp up quickly tonight with strong to damaging wind gusts overnight. Just hunker down tonight and let it pass. Power outages are expected. @CBSSacramento

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@NickMerianos

4 years

Can’t believe it’s been a year already since joining the @BN9 team. One year ago today. Happy anniversary @GabrielleArzola !

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@NickMerianos

5 years

This could have been very bad for Florida, matter of miles would have made a big difference. Yeah there’s been some strong gusts, high water, outages and some damage along the coast BUT given the situation, I think Florida is making out just fine. #Dorian

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@NickMerianos

2 years

⚠️ 1:10am: Severe thunderstorms/ squalls moving through can produce gusts to 70 mph. Stay away from windows. Damaging winds continue until these bands clear out. @CBSSacramento

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

6 years

Severe storm pushing into Kimball, NE...it’s trying to rotate. Hail shaft approaching I-80, ping pong ball size possible. @WeatherNation #NEwx

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@NickMerianos

2 years

Fujiwhara Effect seen on satellite AGAIN! So cool. You can see the two lows rotate around each other. The left low is the original storm that is decaying while the low to the east becomes the "parent storm". #CAwx

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@NickMerianos

4 years

Shaved off the scruff...time to start the week! 🪒

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@NickMerianos

5 years

Lightning activity just ramped up around the eye of Hurricane #Dorian , a sure sign that it continues to strengthen.

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@NickMerianos

4 years

No excuses people 👏🏼 Excercise and diet keep the immune system strong! Get after it! It’s amazing what you can do with so little.

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

4 years

My rental for the week while my car is repaired again. Was suppose to be a Ford Fiesta but I changed my mind last minute 😇

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

5 years

CAREER UPDATE: I am pleased to announce that I will be joining a talented team of meteorologists over at @BN9 in St. Petersburg, FL. It’s time to swap out the mountains with the ocean. My last broadcast on WeatherNation will be Saturday, June 1. 🏔 ➡️ 🌴

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

2 years

Flames from the #MosquitoFire visible on the Bald Mtn camera as it jumped the American River. Evacuations have been issued. The other view is the thick smoke smothering Lake Tahoe right now. Photos: U.S. Fire Service

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@NickMerianos

4 years

Who else hasn’t downloaded tik tok? Am I getting to old for some of this social media already??? I only use FB, Insta and the Tweeter. #quarentine #isolation

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

1 year

FEEL THE ROAR! Downtown Sacramento is absolutely crazy right now! Well done Kings!

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@NickMerianos

4 years

Protests continue in St. Pete. It is peaceful over on Beach Drive @BN9

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@NickMerianos

2 months

The intense updraft from the #ParkFire caused a #Firenado . We were able to capture it on radar too. This was just before 6pm today. #CAwx @CBSSacramento

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@NickMerianos

2 years

Made a pit stop at White Sands National Park. The “sand” you see is the same material used to create Sheetrock. So cool! It’s located near Las Cruces, NM.

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

4 years

Finally got myself up in the air today! Beautiful day to fly over #TampaBay

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@NickMerianos

2 months

Amazing satellite timelapse showing the evolution of the #ParkFire over the last few days. Watch how fire behavior changes with unstable atmosphere to stable atmosphere. The burn scar left behind is impressive. Thanks @weatherdak and @CIRA_CSU for your work on these sat loops!

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

5 years

Getting quite a bit of sun here in #Jamaica . No longer looks like a Tropical Storm. ☀️ 🇯🇲 #MontegoBay #Caribbean

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@NickMerianos

2 years

Right on cue, strong to damaging wind gusts moving through the city now. Sacramento Intl just gusted to 56 mph. @CBSSacramento

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@NickMerianos

2 years

Peak Winds: Sac McClellan: 68 mph Sac Mather Airport: 64 mph Sacramento Intl: 63 mph Lincoln: 60 mph

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

4 years

Had a smooth flight from coast to coast in Florida! #Pilot

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

7 years

Tropical Storm #Jose is forecast to strengthen to a category 2 hurricane over the next few days per @NHC_Atlantic

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

5 years

Just did 225 lb front squat. Not a PR or max but still making strides to better myself. #crossfit #stpete

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

2 months

Major #microsoft outage affecting operations globally, including our newscast tonight on @CBSSacramento Shout out to our team coming up with a plan MINUTES before air. Anchors had no scripts and only had the most basic essentials to make air. Great work team!

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@NickMerianos

2 years

Amazing progress on the CA drought. In November, 41% of the state was experience extreme or exceptional drought conditions. Today, that number is less than 1%. @CBSSacramento

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@NickMerianos

2 years

TORNADO WARNING: Watching more circulations tightening up north of the active tornado warnings.

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@NickMerianos

5 years

My handheld anemometer peaked at 42 mph from this squall. Tropical storm force gusts. #Dorian #JensenBeach

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@NickMerianos

6 years

Rotating storm, history of tornado. Northern Weld County, CO @WeatherNation

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@NickMerianos

1 year

All @NVU_Lyndon graduates in the photo below! It’s been a productive week so far at the @ametsoc Broadcast Conference.

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@NickMerianos

4 years

Okay...I am proud of myself. Meal prepped for the week ahead. 4 meals a day.

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

4 years

Long range forecast are hinting at cooler than average conditions for much of the Southeast going into the first week of October. It's possible that temperatures may be running below average for Tampa Bay too.

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

2 years

UPDATE: Downtown Sacramento placed 1 degree shy off the all-time record high. This is the 4th time Downtown Sacramento observed 113 degrees since records began in 1877. We will challenge the all-time record once again tomorrow. @CBSSacramento

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

6 years

I-25 CLOSED south of Denver. Watch as strong winds bring visibility down near zero! #COwx #Blizzard @WeatherNation

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@NickMerianos

2 years

BREAKING: Cal Iso has declared an Emergency Alert 3, triggering rolling blackouts. We are LIVE on @CBSSacramento with updates now. Downtown Sac just hit 116 degrees, setting a new all-time record.

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

11 months

Happy Halloween!!! 🎃

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

1 year

The eye of Hurricane #Idalia is showing up well on radar. It's located about 130 miles west of Tampa. The storm has a healthy core and continues to intensify. Hurricane hunters also recorded additional pressure drops since the last advisory-- on its way to major hurricane.

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

2 years

Yes, snow could mix with rain for a period of time early Thursday morning BUT don't start thinking we're going to wake up making snow angels in Sacramento! You don't have to go far though, minor accumulations possible as low as 500 ft, significant snow above 1,000 ft.

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@NickMerianos

5 years

Starting the week with some back squats. Legs are on 🔥!

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

2 years

Flew back home to Massachusetts to surprise my best friend from high school before he deploys overseas with the US Military. His family threw him a surprise going away party. I want to thank all service members for their contribution to protect our country. 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 🇺🇸

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@NickMerianos

5 years

LOOK HOW CUTE. His name is Fenway. I want to adopt him.

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5 years

#NewProfilePic

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

2 years

NEW: A 2022 Camaro 😍. His name is Larry. It was cheaper than a used car if you can believe that! #Camaro

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@NickMerianos

5 years

That was the strongest squall to move onshore today. Estimate gusts of 40-50 mph. #StuartFL #Dorian #FLwx

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@NickMerianos

7 years

. @uscoastguard : 19 coastguard helicopters assisting w/ rescue efforts in the #Houston area with plans to bring in 4 additional #TXwx #Harvey

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@NickMerianos

5 years

Feeling like Christmas today. #Onsie #Massachusetts #Plymouth #Brunch

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@NickMerianos

4 years

The last time I saw this much toilet paper was at a friends house who hoarded it. Nice to see Charmin make it back on the shelves.

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

3 years

🌴One of these cities is not like the others. 👀

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Nic Merianos

@NickMerianos

8 months

Nearly 114,000 customers are without power in Sacramento County right now and more than 500,000 outages reported statewide at the moment.

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@NickMerianos

5 years

PROGRESS! First time completing two #muscleup in a row. Not perfect but always improving. #crossfit

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@NickMerianos

4 years

This truck intercepted a tornado in Volusia County yesterday. The driver was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. A tornado survey is underway right now to determine its strength.

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@NickMerianos

5 years

Oh hi there!! 🐊 This gator was strolling along Gandy Blvd by the WaWa! It probably came from the canal around the corner. It is Florida after all. #florida #gator #FLwx 📸: Daniel Markovich