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James Gilbert
5 months
Rochester is… forgettable? I had to share this clip my dad sent me from my uncle that lives outside Phoenix. The weather anchor tries to name Rochester, forgets, and you can watch what happens next:
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James Gilbert
3 years
Mason, you made it. And you’re more amazing than I could ever imagine.
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James Gilbert
3 years
I had a great time catching up with my old friend @jongraz and and his now famous dog Noodle today! This 13-year-old pug is helping shape the day-to-day for millions with his @tiktok_us videos. Catch my story this evening on @News_8 @NoodlesBonesDay @AdamChodak
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James Gilbert
1 year
The Gilbert family is adding one more! 🌸 Baby girl arrives in August.
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James Gilbert
4 years
Today is the day I’ve been waiting for all my life. Let’s get married @the_lo_downn
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James Gilbert
4 years
Something I feel lucky to say in 2020: Our wedding could not have gone more smoothly. Plans may change, but our love continues. Thank you to all that could be a part of it. #DevinetobeaGilbert
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James Gilbert
9 months
Introducing Caroline Jude (aka “baby CJ”) We are so in love with our sweet girl and getting used to life as a family of four 💕
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James Gilbert
4 years
I’m happy to announce we’ll be adding one more to the Gilbert family. 🥰❤️ Feb. ‘21
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James Gilbert
8 years
131 Senate seats are held by Climate deniers #BeforetheFlood
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James Gilbert
4 years
Life update: my fiancée and I now own a home! Fairport’s newest residents.
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James Gilbert
4 years
Two weeks ago we had snow. Tomorrow we have a good chance of hitting 90°. Thanks, Rochester.
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James Gilbert
5 years
In my five years of TV I’ve never seen anything like this. Volunteer firefighters putting out a burning building for over six hours in -20° wind chill. They’re now walking on a sheet of ice. One firefighter was taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation @News_8 #PolarVotex2019
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James Gilbert
5 years
Last night I proposed to my amazing girlfriend @the_lo_downn AND SHE SAID YES!! We’re getting married!!
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James Gilbert
3 years
All Great Lakes flow to Ontario! I love this schematic of how deep the lakes are and their elevation in relation to each other.
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James Gilbert
3 years
⚠️LIFE UPDATE⚠️ I have been promoted to morning meteorologist for WROC News 8! • I am honored to work with great people ( @MarkGruba @lialandotv @EricSnitilWx @WxChristineG +++)in my hometown doing what I love. Here’s to many more years 🌞 @News_8
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James Gilbert
29 days
Wow!
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James Gilbert
2 years
My son turns one tomorrow. I’m so incredibly happy for him and our family. I have been getting a bit emotional leading up to it… in all the good ways. This is what matters. 🥰
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James Gilbert
4 years
From Webster looking ~west over Lake Ontario. NEOWISE! Thanks for the photo James Lockwood.
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James Gilbert
3 years
The best Christmas gift is not here just yet... And if you haven’t heard, it’s a boy!
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James Gilbert
5 years
Just wow. Thanks Jon White for sending us this photo from the fireworks last night. 😍
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James Gilbert
6 years
The barnacle of winter in the northeast.
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James Gilbert
5 years
THIS. - It’s been a Rochester dream of mine to get s shelf cloud over the city at Cobbs Hill. I finally made it and this simple thunderstorm lived up to all of my expectations. #storm @News_8 @spensgen @StormHour @john_kucko @wnywxguy @AdamChodak
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James Gilbert
2 months
Rochester just had the warmest winter on record. You just went through the warmest winter anyone has ever experienced. Winters are warming and will continue to warm over the next several decades.
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James Gilbert
4 years
Confused about #climatechange ? Keep seeing it in the news but you're still a little skeptical? I was too for a long time, until I found some good resources and used critical thinking. Here are great bite-sized videos from @KHayhoe Ph.D
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James Gilbert
3 years
Here’s to almost a month with my son. 🌎
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James Gilbert
4 years
ONE WEEK UNTIL I GET TO MARRY THE WOMAN OF MY DREAMS!! 🥰😍👰🏻🤵🏼
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James Gilbert
1 year
Meteorologists are getting very good at forecasting: - Snowfall totals - Rate of snowfall - Precipitation type Meteorologist are not good at forecasting: - Your tire tread - Your ability to drive - Your decision making skills
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James Gilbert
7 years
I still can't believe I was able to get this shot. Best #sunset I've ever er seen, likely the best photo I've ever taken @john_kucko
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James Gilbert
7 months
Paternity leave has been the busiest, toughest, best, and most important stretch of my life. But… It’s also allowed me to grow a goatee! I’m back on @News_8 TV tomorrow. Do I keep it?
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James Gilbert
1 year
The sky was screaming this morning! Epic sunrise 🌄 @News_8 @john_kucko @Brennan_Somers @AdamChodak @EricSnitilWx
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James Gilbert
3 years
Do I look tired?? I’m back from paternity leave and am in the @News_8 weather center! Glad to be back forecasting snow ❄️
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James Gilbert
4 years
I have to post at least one fall foliage picture ☺️ From this morning on Ayrault Rd in Fairport. Monroe County is just starting to peak @News_8
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James Gilbert
6 years
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James Gilbert
5 years
Rain sees Rochester and goes “ohh hell no”
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James Gilbert
3 years
I’m smiling here because that’s how my face froze.
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James Gilbert
5 years
BIG NEWS in Great Lakes weather. The "Lake-Effect Snow Warning" is back. Because of the NWS Hazard Simplification program in 2017 it was removed, but major feedback has resulted in reinstatement of the warning beginning October 1 of this year. YAY!😁 @wnywxguy @john_kucko #snow
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James Gilbert
3 years
Anyone else in a better mood with all that blue sky? 😁🙋🏼‍♂️
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James Gilbert
1 year
I'm fully convinced winter isn't actually going to happen...
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James Gilbert
2 years
I just realized I’m not actually a dad until I have it written in my Twitter profile. So with that said, here’s Mason. I helped make him, but my wife did most of the work.
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James Gilbert
4 years
Any resemblence? I’ve had more than a few people tell me I look like Tommy from @Power_STARZ @JosephSikora4
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James Gilbert
5 years
Signing my life away - flying the B-17 bomber @GeneseoAirshow today. Wish me luck ☘️
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James Gilbert
4 years
How you pull a car out of a ditch with a sideways puller... in 15 seconds! Shout out to Elonoc Towing for the quick work here. One of the few towing companies locally with this capability @News_8
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James Gilbert
3 years
Are you done with sleeping? Are you tired of a “good nights rest?” Ready for something other than a full eight hours? ——— Have a baby!
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James Gilbert
4 years
Survived @Wegmans East Ave this morning at 7a. Also learned you can’t buy alcohol before 8a.
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James Gilbert
2 years
Aurora over Rochester. This photo was taken south of the city looking north near Mt. Morris by Brad Gayford.
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James Gilbert
2 years
We’ve got an active scene in front of the Gilbert residence this morning. Four suspects caught on camera going after the hostas. Charges are pending.
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James Gilbert
2 years
I have no less than six lilac bushes on my property, and I love each one 💜
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James Gilbert
3 years
I love that we can show the eclipse on TV this morning! Here is a screenshot of the view over Lake Ontario.
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James Gilbert
3 years
This is Mason. He’s a huge fan of pumpkins. He is my pumpkin 🥰
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James Gilbert
4 years
What home ownership looks like:
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James Gilbert
5 years
Just breathtaking. This sunset was one week ago today on the Webster Pier submitted by Todd Coleman. Thanks for the fantastic shot Todd.
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James Gilbert
3 years
Snow this morning in Vestal, NY. ‘Bout three feet.
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James Gilbert
5 years
Warplane over Rochester. Unbelievable flight on an original B17 WWII plane before the @GeneseoAirshow this weekend. WOW @News_8 @john_kucko #WWII #AIRSHOW #roc
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James Gilbert
2 years
Dinner outside tonight because, this might be it!
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James Gilbert
2 years
Here's the view - five minutes before sunrise at Bristol Mountain. ❄️🏂🌄
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James Gilbert
4 years
How I found my plants this morning amid the freeze warning @EricSnitilWx @JenCarfagno @JimCantore @spann @john_kucko @TomNiziol
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James Gilbert
3 years
Getting rid of your Christmas tree on March 23? Impressive.
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James Gilbert
4 years
I've been a homeowner for about a week now, and let me know if this happens to you... The more I check things off my To-Do List, the longer it gets!
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James Gilbert
3 years
How to get rid of rain in Rochester, NY:
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James Gilbert
5 years
How Rochester does Pumpkin Spice. 😂 @News_8 #pumpkinspice #roc
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James Gilbert
4 years
Well then 😳 This an interesting one. Johnny and Cyndi Smallidge woke up Friday morning to this: Mother Nature’s snow sculpture. @News_8 @EricSnitilWx @wnywxguy @john_kucko @spann @StormHour @StephanieAbrams in Bergen NY
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James Gilbert
2 years
Lake Ontario flexing this morning! Waterspout just after 9am in Sodus. 📸credit Peter Klipfel @News_8 @EricSnitilWx @AdamChodak @john_kucko @StormHour @ICWR
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James Gilbert
3 years
Just spotted two planes (1915 EST) on top of each other heading SW over @ROCAirport I’ve never seen this before. Fueling? Isn’t that an emergency procedure? @News_8 @AdamChodak . @john_kucko @pcavlin @nsj
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James Gilbert
3 years
I bought this too early. All I taste is sunshine.
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James Gilbert
2 months
Thanks to my daughter Caroline who was instrumental in shooting this forecast video.
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James Gilbert
4 months
-3° Wind Chill? Who cares. It’s sunny!!
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James Gilbert
4 years
Not a homeowner until you ride one of these. Zero-turn ride mower. Best housewarming gift EVER. 😁
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James Gilbert
11 months
This is freaky. Rochester is blanketed in an orange glow as the air quality is the worst it's been in decades.
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James Gilbert
4 years
😐That moment when @ScottPelley realizes he's been covering #climatechange for decades and the story has played out just as predicted. @60Minutes @MichaelEMann
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James Gilbert
4 years
TIMELAPSE: Lake-effect snow at its finest. Watch as these snow bands meander around downtown Rochester. @EricSnitilWx @john_kucko @News_8 @TomNiziol @JimCantore @spann
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James Gilbert
3 years
This is our support llama! Provided by the best Chief Meteorologist out there @EricSnitilWx Always looking for a good #rainbow 🌈 🦙 @News_8 @john_kucko
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James Gilbert
2 years
I thought this day would never come! So happy for @MarkGruba on his last day at @News_8 and also sad that we are losing such a great talent for so many years in Rochester. You’ve been a great mentor and friend to me. Cheers to future adventures 🌅🔮
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James Gilbert
2 years
Good morning to birds coming out of the Montezuma wildlife refuge! Detected on radar 🦅
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James Gilbert
4 years
The cardinal contrast with snow is just awesome. Photo courtesy Deborah Burgoon London. Taken in Albion NY
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James Gilbert
6 years
Best tie I’ve ever owned. Represents global temp change since 1850 (vs 1961-1990 avg). One of hundreds of proofs that we are the sole cause of recent #climatechange 🌎 Why am I smiling? Because I’m hopeful that together we can solve this problem! @WeatherProf #MetsUnite #climate
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James Gilbert
2 years
What a great vacation last week as my family headed down to Delaware to visit the beach and made it to a wedding. Glad to be back in #ROC
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James Gilbert
4 years
Finally made it to the beach - With my wife. 💁🏼‍♂️
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James Gilbert
5 years
🌄 Picture perfect sunrise at Letchworth State Park. 📸 Credit Ginger Strom. • This was the fog on 6/17/19 • @spann @StormHour @john_kucko @JimCantore @wnywxguy @TomNiziol
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James Gilbert
4 months
Storm total snowfall 5.7” Perinton as of 10:30a @NWSBUFFALO @LeanneByerwx1 @EricSnitilWx @LiamHealyWX
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James Gilbert
1 year
My Chief Engineer at @News_8 just dropped this off at my desk 🦆
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James Gilbert
3 years
Looks like several inches of snow on the ground in Redfield and it's still snowing east of Lake Ontario. More concerning is that Sasquatch has made it this far south and photobombing the camera.
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James Gilbert
5 years
Cheesing about stinky cheese - the pile of food waste behind me will be fed into a digester that produces energy to power Noblehurst farms. This keeps food out of landfills! #energy #foodwaste #power #food #landfill #digester @KHayhoe @john_kucko @ClimateCentral @EricHolthaus
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James Gilbert
4 years
Want a 45 minute ride to see amazing #fallfoliage ? -Valentown Rd -Gillis Rd -Victor Egypt Rd -Cline Rd -Thayer Rd -Turk Hill Rd -Blum Rd
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James Gilbert
3 years
I’m pretty sure this Tufted Titmouse is paying rent in my backyard. One of the few birds I see every day 🐦 #birdwatch
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James Gilbert
3 years
Happy First Mother’s Day to my amazing wife Lauren. Mason is blessed to have you as his mother. ❤️ 👶🏼 #love #MothersDay
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James Gilbert
3 months
Hotel prices around Rochester the night before the total solar eclipse, April 7-8. 🤑
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James Gilbert
29 days
Most models are showing cloud coverage through this afternoon... Except this one. Let's do some cherry picking here. The NAM is hinting at good clearing right before and during totality.
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James Gilbert
13 days
Just a heads up to my neighbors... I'm not mowing my lawn until May.
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James Gilbert
5 years
This is a great, easy to digest graph that shows how weather phenomena are different based on not only size but duration.
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James Gilbert
3 years
Shout out @CBSThisMorning covering #climatechange stories from 8a-9a #EarthDay
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James Gilbert
3 years
Pacman rain is about to gobble up Rochester.
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James Gilbert
4 years
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James Gilbert
5 years
By far the craziest part of skydiving: Jumping out. What an epic experience with the Misty Blues. Thanks for the opportunity @ROCAirShow at @ROCAirport #fly
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James Gilbert
3 years
Lake Ontario is a tank. Ice just doesn't happen! Look at the difference between Erie and Ontario this afternoon via satellite.
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James Gilbert
3 years
Today I shoveled my roof. Never in my life did I think I’d be shoveling my roof. #snow #Snowmageddon2021
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James Gilbert
3 years
Final snow total in Perinton 8.6” 🎯 Snow pack up to 12” @NWSBUFFALO @wnywxguy @EricSnitilWx It’s a beautiful morning! 🌞
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James Gilbert
3 years
We have 2.9” in Perinton as of 4p @WxChristineG @EricSnitilWx The look after my wife asks me... “Isn’t it your job to tell people before it snows?”
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James Gilbert
2 years
VIBES!! ❄️☃️🌨
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James Gilbert
2 years
HAPPY BIRTHDAY MARK GRUBA!! 🎉🎂🥳🎈🎊🎁
@MarkGruba
Mark Gruba
2 years
Good Morning on this Monday, November 8th! US border opens for Canada @CarmellaB_TV @NG_NewGuy live with the local impact @JamesGilbertWX dialing up a great forecast, temps back into the 60s with #Sun @News_8
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