Podcast 23 – The Weather Prophet of Beartown Mountain

The Weather Prophet of Beartown Mountain

Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger explore the folk legend of Levi Beebe, the Weather Prophet of Beartown Mountain in Lee, Massachusetts, who predicted the devastating Blizzard of 1888 that claimed 400 lives in March of that year. How did he make this and his many other weather predictions? Listen to find out!

CREDITS:
Produced and hosted by: Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger
Edited by: Ray Auger
Additional Voice Talent: Michael Legge
Theme Music by: John Judd

The Blizzard of 1888 - Massachusetts

The Blizzard of 1888 – Massachusetts

The Blizzard of 1888 - Massachusetts

The Blizzard of 1888 – Massachusetts

The Blizzard of 1888 - Springfield, MA

The Blizzard of 1888 – Springfield, MA

Levi Beebe

Levi Beebe

Levi Beebe's Grave

Levi Beebe’s Grave in Richmond, Massachusetts – Photo by Legendary Listener, Michael Esposito

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  1. Mark Dietz
    March 19, 2018
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    October 20, 2020

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