This is looking more and more like a life-threatening situation, National Weather Service warning coordination meteorologist Nick Petro said in a briefing on Florence Sunday. Folks, this is it, big time. Big time storm. Be ready for potentially worse-case scenarios here.
Snowfall totals ranged from 12 to 14 inches in northwestern North Carolina, with 14 inches also falling in Statesville, said meteorologist Nick Petro of the National Weather Service in Raleigh. South of Statesville, Charlotte reported 7 inches. In the Triad area of Winston-Salem, Greensboro and High
Should Mucho Macho Man win, Ritvo will have family with whom to celebrate. Brother Mike, a trainer, and Nick Petro, a jockey, participated in their first Breeders Cup with Not Abroad, who finished out of the money in yesterdays $500,000 Marathon. Nick Petro Jr., the regular exercise rider for Much
"The worst surge is just to the right of the track, so maybe now we're looking at more storm surge impacts from Cape Lookout up to the Albemarle Sound," said Nick Petro, warning coordination meteorologist in the National Weather Service's Raleigh office. "And we could see as much as 3, 4 or even 5 i
For those people on the coast who unfortunately decided not to leave today, its going to be hard to sleep tonight, Nick Petro, warning coordination meteorologist at the weather services Raleigh office, said today.
Date: Aug 26, 2011
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Perdue issues warning as Irene heads toward NC coast
"We don't want people to get lulled into a sense that things are going to be OK, just because it's staying off the coast," said Nick Petro, a meteorologist for the National Weather Service in Raleigh. "Irene is a big storm."
Even if the center remains offshore, heavy surf and rip currents will likely begin to churn the North Carolina coast Friday, said Nick Petro, warning coordination meteorologist for the National Weather Service's Raleigh office. Coastal flooding will be possible over the weekend, particularly on the
Date: Aug 24, 2011
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Trainer's (new) heart and soul are in Kentucky Derby
She is from a New England racing family. Her father, Peter Petro, owned horses. Older brother Michael Petro trains horses in the Mid-Atlantic. Another older brother, Nick Petro, is a jockey. Her husband Tim Ritvo, a former trainer, is now a racing executive.
Date: May 05, 2011
Category: Sports
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