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Garrett Bedenbaugh

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Certified Broadcast Meteorologist ( #636 ) at @ActionNewsJax (FOX/CBS affiliate), @Charlotte49ers Alum., and Brother of @KappaAlphaOrder . #SCnative

Jacksonville, FL
Joined January 2009
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
7 years
Hurricane #Irma reminding this guy in Key West he should have evacuated. #FirstAlertWX
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Updated forecast track for CAT 5 Hurricane #Maria — special advisory. #FirstAlertWX @ActionNewsJax
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4 years
Look at God! She said yes! I love you, Tanya! I am so happy!
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
2 years
Jags will honor Damar Hamlin with the “3” outlined in red this weekend. @Jaguars @ActionSportsJax @ActionNewsJax #DamarHamlinStrong @BuffaloBills
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This security camera video from Nate in the Trailmark area in St. Johns county shows the #tornado moving through. (2/2) from @BenRyanANJax @NWSJacksonville #FLwx
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
5 years
ANNOUNCEMENT: I am excited to announce that I have accepted the weekday morning Meteorologist role here at Action News JAX! I will see you when you wake up Monday - Friday (!!) starting May 13th at 4:30AM! >> WEEK👏🏼ENDS👏🏼 OFF! @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews
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2 years
The painting of the TEAL end zones has begun! @Jaguars
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11 months
We are beyond thrilled to share that we are expecting a baby boy next year! Tanya and I can’t wait to meet you, Camden! May 2024 forecast: little ray of sunshine! ☀️ #FirstAlertWX
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
2 years
When the price said 10.99 and you open up to this. 👀
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
4 years
Here is the location of M6.4 #earthquake in Nevada. #FirstAlertWX
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
7 years
Yetiman10 shot this video of a white shark off the GA coast. Tells us he was about 30 miles off coast of St. Simons. @OCEARCH #shark
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
2 years
The meteorology community mourns this loss. Prayers to the families. --- WBTV mourning the loss of meteorologist Jason Myers, pilot Chip Tayag
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
4 years
Hey ya'll -- I will be OFF to get married and relax on a honeymoon! Just wanted to let you know in case you were wondering where I went on TV! haha Ya'll take care! See you again on Monday, April 5th! (I will post a pic from the wedding beforehand) #FirstAlertWX
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We have been so blessed to welcome Camden Alexander Bedenbaugh to this world on May 1st at 10:39 pm. Tanya and I are over the moon and can’t wait to see what life brings for this little guy. Psalm 128
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
4 years
30 days until we say “I do!”
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6 years
Holy shelf! Fernandina Beach. #FirstAlertWX #FLwx
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
6 years
Water tower that was taken down by Hurricane #Michael in Mexico Beach, FL. #FirstAlertWX
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
4 years
Lot of folks antsy to get back on the beach for exercise. Don't forget the social distancing. #FirstAlertWX @actionnewsjax
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
2 years
Waterspout reported as seen from 30th St. South. JAX Beach. #FirstAlertWX @ActionNewsJax
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
6 years
This is incorrect
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It usually takes several days to a week for a tropical storm to grow into a hurricane. But it only took Hurricane Michael one day
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
3 months
VIDEO: #SpaceX launch over JAX this AM... plus Moon... plus Jupiter... plus stage one landing offshore! @SpaceX #FirstAlertWX
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
7 years
A Hurricane Watch has been issued for the U.S. Virgin Islands. #Maria
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
7 years
#TD16 : The depression is expected to become a tropical storm later today or tonight.
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*10 years* Can you believe it's been a DECADE since I started working at CBS47 / FOX30 @ActionNewsJax ? It's been a wild ride filled with sunshine, scattered showers/storms, and the occasional hurricane. A huge thanks to all of you for following along and trusting me to keep you
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
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Merry Christmas to ya! Next year we will have another one in our Christmas pic! #FirstAlertWX
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
7 years
GREAT VIDEO:We caught this #lightning video from our First Alert Skycam over Riverside looking west over I-10 near 9pm. #FLwx #FirstAlertWX
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
5 years
Here is the 5 AM forecast track for Tropical Storm #Jerry . #FirstAlertWX
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
6 years
WOW.... wait for it. From Sean in Riverside. #FirstAlertWX @MikeFirstAlert #FLwx #Lightning
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
6 years
Billy Horschel will donate $1,000 for each birdie and $5,000 for each eagle he makes during the 2019 @THEPLAYERSChamp tournament from March 14 - 17 to @FeedingNEFL ! @BillyHo_Golf @ActionNewsJax
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
4 years
A LOT of forecast factors to consider with what will likely become #Isaias . One of them... MOUNTAINS! The mtns. of Hispaniola help disrupt a tropical cyclones low level circulation. We will have to see what it looks like "post-islands." #FirstAlertWX #FLwx @MikeFirstAlert
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
6 years
Alexa, take down the Christmas decorations.
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
3 years
The boom you heard was the SpaceX cargo dragon re-entry! Made me go look out the window after it shook my house.
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
7 years
Defend the wall, Duval
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
5 years
This is why we tell you things WILL change with the forecast for #Dorian . Look at the evolution of the forecast “cone” through 11 AM Sunday! Graphic via @rtphokie . #FirstAlertWX @ActionNewsJax @MikeFirstAlert @WOKVNews #FLwx
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
4 years
Very nice #sunrise pics from John Tesh this morning from JAX Beach. #FirstAlertWX @ActionNewsJax #FLwx
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
4 years
Randomly made an apple pie for my fiancée yesterday. Turned out well. Welcome to fall, y’all.
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
3 years
You can see the tornado in Duval county here from a viewer from earlier. @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews @NWSJacksonville #FirstAlertWX
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
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The best day! 3/28/21 #FirstAlertWX
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
2 years
Just said “Go Jags” to @Trevorlawrencee as the players arrive at TIAA Bank Field. Gave a nice thumbs up. Locked in! 🔒 @Jaguars @ActionSportsJax with all of your coverage this weekend.
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
5 years
I’ve hit the lottery @MikeFirstAlert
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
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Was reminded by an email today that today is my 5 year anniversary at @actionnewsjax ! #FirstAlertWX
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
4 years
Finally rain has changed over to snow in Banner Elk, NC #NCwx #FirstAlertWX
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
3 years
Double rainbow in St. Augustine Shores this AM. Via Sean Riley. #FirstAlertWX
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
1 year
So proud of my wife for graduating with her Masters of Public Health from @UNFOspreys !! The sky is the limit! Love you!
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Another fantastic morning at JAX Beach. Taken by John Tesh. #FirstAlertWX @ActionNewsJax
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
4 years
Made ribs today. Well done, self. #FirstAlertWX
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
6 years
Waffle House emergency menu starts at 9pm. #WaffleHouseIndex #Florence
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
7 years
It's time. #Irma
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
5 years
@JaniceDean An inspiration, Janice! Fight on!
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
2 years
Flooding in St. Augustine. High tide 11:36 am. #FirstAlertWX
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
3 years
Hey look at this! I wrote my first illustrated children's eBook! I was inspired when reading short stories to my niece, Caroline. I thought... "Hey, I can do this!" So I did.  #FirstAlertWX Amazon Kindle:  Apple:
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
6 years
Happy to drop off some @ChickfilA to our friends at @NWSJacksonville during the partial government shutdown on behalf of @ActionNewsJax and First Alert Weather. They are still working hard! #FirstAlertWX
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
5 years
Here is the surprise. #FirstAlertWX @Frogcaster
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
8 years
The JAX Beach Pier. #HurricaneMatthew
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
2 years
Just in: Waterspout video and photos by Matt Burkhalter. Taken from Flagler Beach, FL. #FirstAlertWX @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews @NWSJacksonville #FLwx
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
5 years
Y’all welcome our new #FirstAlertWX Meteorologist @AlyssaPejicWx ! @ActionNewsJax
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
8 months
Here is an overnight time-lapse of the apartment fire. You can see @THEJFRD fighting this fire for hours. #FirstAlertWX @actionnewsjax
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
4 years
Our first look at the @BlueAngels flight path on FRIDAY over Jacksonville. Weather will be mostly sunny. #FirstAlertWX #AmericaStrong @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
6 years
Sunday’s tornado at Kings Bay rated an EF-2 #tornado , a docked vessel at Kings Bay measured 120 mph! #FirstAlertWX @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
7 years
SOLAR ECLIPSE for FLORIDA: Here is what it will look like across Florida. Very cool animation. @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews #SolarEclipse2017
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
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Camden’s first trip to the NC mountains. He loves the fresh mountain air! He’s wearing my old newborn outfit.
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6 years
Here is a time-lapse from JAX Beach of the full moon rise tonight! #FirstAlertWX @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews #FullMoon
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First Alert Meteorologist Garrett Bedenbaugh is going over the 11 am advisory for tropical storm Elsa. Get the latest updates at Noon on CBS47 Action News JAX.
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
6 years
The eye is in 3 separate states right now. Florida, Alabama, Georgia. #FirstAlertWX #Michael
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
5 years
An empty JAX Beach via Don Edlin. Taken Saturday morning
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
2 years
Approaching high tide in Downtown St. Augustine. #FirstAlertWX
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
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NWS Ken Graham: looking to replace WSR-88D radars by mid-2030s. #NWAS24
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
2 years
NEWS || My Niece, Charlotte, was born on January 26th here in Jacksonville. Cason and Caroline love their new baby sister! My sister and Brother-in-law doing well with another bundle of joy. Tanya and I have been able to hold her and she is just the best!
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Jacksonville sunrise this morning. #FirstAlertWX
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Merry Christmas to the loser at the Battle of Christmas Eve! Location: Town Center. #FirstAlertWX @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews
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Yo did anyone see this in Florida???? W
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6 years
Here is a house that is in the middle of a street in Mexico Beach, FL. #FirstAlertWX #Michael
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
4 years
Thank you to @StuartASJax for the photography. Video to come! @ActionSportsJax
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SpaceX launch over JAX this AM... plus Moon... plus Jupiter... plus stage one landing offshore! @SpaceX #FirstAlertWX #SpaceX
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
5 years
PSA: Just b/c it is hot now... doesn't mean June/July/August will be above average. Thx. -GB #FirstAlertWX
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
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Happy bday to @CSimmaWX !!!
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
4 years
The Storm Surge Watch for the Florida east coast has been discontinued.
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
4 years
Took these damage pics from the EF-0 tornado in northern St. Johns county tonight. #FirstAlertWX @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews
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Great time being a “mystery reader” at my nephew’s pre-school class in Chesapeake, VA. The kids loved ⁦ @Frogcaster ⁩ by ⁦ @JaniceDean ⁩! #FirstAlertWX
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
3 years
👀 @BrentASJax in studio for the @Jaguars news all morning!
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1 year
@JaxShrimp ⁩ sunsets courtesy of my wife! #FirstAlertWX
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
5 years
JUST IN: We have hit 100 degrees at JIA, so far. That breaks the old daily record of 98 degrees from 1989. This ties the all-time May high temp. record of 100 set on May 13, 1967! #FirstAlertWX @actionnewsjax @wokvnews
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
3 years
Street flooding from City Hall in St. Augustine. #FirstAlertWX @ActionNewsJax @wokvnews
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
7 years
And they are off! The NOAA P-3 Orion Hurricane Hunters have taken off from Barbados on their way to Hurricane #Irma .
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New hat, who dis? @Charlotte49ers
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
6 years
As “Snoop Dog” would likely say to this dew point map for this afternoon… “Sticky-icky -icky"
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
3 years
My wife made this 💣 pasta with sausage. And yes— that is a caprisun.
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Garrett Bedenbaugh
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Storm Spotters uniting to pay tribute to Twister star, Bill Paxton. Using GPS location to spell his initials. @actionnewsjax #Twister
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Welcome to Monday! #FirstAlertWX
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