Waching daily Apr 1 2017

>> NOW YOUR LIVE SUPER DOPPLER 4

HD WEATHER FORECAST.

JOHN: THAT IS ONE THING I WANT

TO TRY IS THEBA - PICKLEBALL.

THIS STORM SYSTEM WA PERUSING

-- STORM SYSTEM HAS SHIFTED TO

THE EAST.

A TORNADO WATCH FOR VIRGINIA AND

EXTREME NORTH CAROLINA.

IT IS NORTH OF RALEIGH, IT

INCLUDES ELIZABETH CITY.

SUPERCELLS MOVING QUICKLY TO THE

EAST.

IN OUR AREA THINGS ARE NICE AND

QUIE EXCEPT FOR THE STORMS

MOVING THROUGH MYRTLE BEACH,

CHARLESTON, COLUMBIA, HILTON

HEAD.

UPPER LEVEL LOW IS TO THE NOR

IT MIGHT SQUEE OUT A COUPLE OF

RAIN DROPS ALONG THE TENNESSEE

.

THAT IS ABOUT IT.

WE STARTED OFF AT 50 DEGREES

WITH STORMS THAT RUMBLED

THROUGH.

WE WARMED UP TO 74 DEGREES

THAT IS STILL FIVE DEGREES ABOVE

AVERAGE.

55, VE MILD BECAUSE OF THE

CLOUD COVER AND RAIN.

IT WARMED UP TO 69 DEGREES

AROUND NOON TIME.

THEN THE TEMPERATURE STARTED

DROPPING WITH NORTHWEST WINDS

GUSTING AT SIX MILES PER HOUR.

OUTSIDE, A GORGEOUS SHOT OVER

LAKE HARTWELL.

BRIGHT SUNSHINE AND MILD.

72 IN HARTWELL.

71 IN ANDERSON AND GREENVILLE.

70 IN SPARTANBURG.

62 IN ASHEVILLE.

THESE ARE SUSTAINED WINDS AT 22

MILES PER HOUR IN GREENVILLE AND

SPARTANBURG.

20 AND ABBEVILLE WITH WINDS

GUSTING TO 20 MILES PER HOUR OUT

OF THE WEST IN SPARTANBURG.

NORTHWEST AT 24 IN GREENVILLE.

25 IN ANDERSON.

26 IN GREENWOOD.

VERY STRONG WINDS.

YOU WILL DIE DOWN IN THE UPSTATE

ONCE THE SUN GOES DOWN.

HUMIDITY LEVELS ALSO INCREASE

TONIGHT.

80 IN COLUMBIA.

80'S FROM THE PLAINS TO THE

COAST.

WARM ON THE GULF COAST.

STORM SYSTEM PRODUCING RAIN IN

PITTSBURGH, PHILADELPHIA, AND

MID-ATLANTIC STATES TO NEW YORK

CITY.

AN UPSTATE N YORK, IT BECOMES

A WINTRY MIX.

THEY COULD SEE TWO TO FIVE

INCHES OF SNOW IN ALBANY

MOST OF NEW ENGLAND WILL SEE

QUITE A BIT OF SNOW TONIGHT.

BOSTON COULD END UP WITH FIVE TO

10 INCHES OF SNOW.

SUNOCO THE WEST AND NORTH.

BORN IN THE SOUTH.

--NOW IN THE WEST AND NORTH.

WARM IN THE SOUTH.

THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT US

GETTING INTO MONDAY.

OVERALL FOR THE WEEKEND, THE

STORM SYSTEM STAYS TO THE WEST.

HIGH PRESSURE DOMINATES.

A BEAUTIFUL WEEKEND ON CAP UNTIL

THE SYSTEM COMES IN MONDAY

NIGHT.

WINDS GRADUALLY DYING DOWN.

UPPER 40'S AND LOW 50'S.

43 DEGREES AT THE MOUNTAINS WITH

A CO WIND OUT OF THE

NORTH-NORTHWEST.

TOMORROW, PLENTY OF SUNSHINE IN

THE UPSTATE.

HIGH TEMPERATURE 77 DEGREES.

WARMING UP TO 66 DEGREES

LUNCHTIME.

IN ASHEVILLE, HENDERSONVILLE

AREA, A COOL BREEZE HIGH OF 66.

47 AT 9:00 A.M., 46 DEGREES AT

LUNCHTIME.

FOUR D PLUS JIM'S A BEAUTIFUL

WEEKEND.

For more infomation >> John Cessarich's Complete Forecast - Duration: 3:44.

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WDSU Editorial: There's nothing 'fake' about the relationship between WDSU news and our viewers - Duration: 1:28.

>> AS WE PREPARE TO ENTER OUR

70TH YEAR OF SERVICE TO

LOUISIANA I'M TASK WED THE

REASONS -- RESPONSIBILITY OF HOW

TO CELEBRATE AND COMMEMORATE THE

PEOPLE WHO HAVE GRACED OUR

HALLS.

AS THE FIRST TELEVISION STATE IN

THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, THE

FIRST TO BROADCAST MARDI GRAS

AND THE SUGAR BOWL, THE FIRST TO

PROVIDE EXTENSIVE HURRICANE

COVERAGE AND ELECTION COVERAGE,

CHRONICLING OUR 70-YEAR

COMMITMENT TO IMPORTANT COVERAGE

WILL BE SPECIAL.

INSPIRED BY MY PREDS SESSORS

LIKE MEL LEVITT AND OTHERS I

WONDER WHAT THEY'D THINK OF

PRESENT DAY SENTIMENTS IN

REFERENCE TO THE WORK WE DO AS

FAKE NEWS.

I SUSPECT JUST AS WE ARE TODAY

THEY WOULD BE UNDETERRED.

BECAUSE KEEPING YOU INFORMED

WHEN SEVERE WEATHER THREATENS,

GOVERNMENT POLICY AFFECTS YOU,

YOUR HEALTH AND SAFETY HAS BEEN

COMPROMISED, IS JUST TOO

IMPORTANT.

THERE'S NOTHING FAKE ABOUT THAT

REPORTING.

OURS IS A UNIQUE ROLE.

ONE OF SERVICE TO YOU.

BUILT ON A NEARLY 70-YEAR

FOUNDATION.

For more infomation >> WDSU Editorial: There's nothing 'fake' about the relationship between WDSU news and our viewers - Duration: 1:28.

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Retirement Day: A look back at Mike Anderson's career at WISN 12 News - Duration: 5:27.

TAKE A LOOK.

>> ANNOUNCER, THIS IS CHANNEL 12

NEWS WITH MIKE ANDERSON AND THE

CHANNEL 12 NEWS TEAM.

>> FOR 36 YEARS, MIKE ANDERSON

HAS SHOWN US HOW HIS SMARTS AND

HIS HEART,

MIKE: THE MORE YOU HERE ABOUT

THE STORY, THE SATYR IT GETS.

>> ARE KEY TO HIS REPORTING

>> MANY OF THE FACES YOU SEE ARE

THE FACES OF THOSE CAUGHT IN THE

LINE OF FIRE.

THAT'S NOT AN EASY STORY TO

REPORT.

>> BACK IN 1981, THIS WAS THE

NEWS ROOM WHERE MIKE AND I FIRST

MET.

>> MILWAUKEE'S TV NEWS RACE,

IT'S GETTING CLOSER BY THE

MINUTE.

THAT'S WHEN MIKE, HIS STYLE

GROOMED IN BIRMINGHAM,

THEN SEATLLE TV, JOINED OUR

SCRAPPY NEWS TEAM, ALREADY

MAKING MAJOR STRIDES IN

MILWAUKEE.

>> CHANNEL 12 ACTION NEWS, YOU

SHOULD SEE AS NOW.

>> BEHIND-THE-SCENES WE HAD TO

HUSTLE UP AND DOWN TO GET OUR

STORIES ON THE AIR.

TODAY, IT LEADS TO THE 12 NEWS

ARCHIVE.

SOME OF HIS EARLIEST STORIES.

MIKE: THEY WANT OFFICIALS HERE

TO START LEVELING WITH THEM.

IT WILL TAKE AN ADDITIONAL $50

MILLION TO PROVIDE A SAME MODEST

SERVICE IN 1982.

>> HIS DESK IS A MEMORY LANE OF

ITS OWN.

MIKE: MY PARENTS WERE JUST FULL

OF ADVICE.

>> HELLO EVERYONE, I'M COMING TO

YOU FROM NEW ORLEANS WARD.

MIKE: WHEN I LOOKED AT IT AND

THOUGHT FOR THE FIRST TIME

MYSELF, I ALMOST LOST WORDS TO

DESCRIBE WHAT I WAS LOOKING AT.

>> BACK TO HIS DESKTOP DISPLAY,

HIS PRIDE AND JOY.

MICHAEL JUNIOR, JUST A BABY WHEN

MILWAUKEE BECAME HOME.

WHEN DAD WAS ENACTED INTO THE

DOG ENOUGH -- AND NOT EURO CLASS

OF THE SILVER CIRCLE REWARDS IN

2009, A GROWN UP MIKE JUNIOR DID

THE HONORS.

>> HE NEVER HAD A BIG EGO AND

NEVER MADE A BIG DEAL ABOUT WHAT

HE DID FOR HIS JOB.

WHEN HE CAME HOME, IT WAS ALL

ABOUT ME AND NICOLE.

I LOVE HER GUYS -- A LOT OF GUYS

MIGHT GO FISHING OR SOMETHING,

HIS WAS MUSIC.

♪

>> MANY OF YOU DON'T EVEN KNOW,

MIKE IS AN ACCOMPLISHED

MUSICIAN, HE EVEN HIT THE

BILLBOARD CHARTS.

♪

WHICH MAKES HIS 2003 INTERVIEW

OF BLUES GREAT BB KING EVEN MO

MEMORABLE.

MIKE: HOW LONG DO PLAN ON

CONTINUING IT?

>> YOU'RE ASKING THE WRONG GUY,

YOU HAVE TO GO UPSTAIRS.

AS LONG AS MY HEALTH IS GOOD, HE

WILL STILL COME TO MY CONCERTS,

ON MY CDS, I SEE NO REASON TO

STOP. ♪

>> ALLOW US NOW TO SING HIS

PRAISES.

>> IT IS HARD TO BELIEVE WE ARE

SHOOTING A GOODBYE VIDEO.

JOYCE: IT REALLY IS.

IS PROBABLY ONE OF THE MOST

POPULAR PEOPLE IN OUR NEWSROOM.

WE WALKED DOWN AND SAY WE HAVE

OUR CHANNEL FOLLOWS, EVERYONE

KNOWS MIKE.

MIKE COMES IN EVERYONE FLOCKS.

>> WE ARE GOING TO MISS YOU

AROUND HERE.

YOUR VOICE.

YOU LEFT A MARK.

>> WITH CHANGES THROUGH THE

YEARS, HE ALWAYS DID HIS JOB THE

VERY BEST HE COULD.

>> HE IS THE NICEST GUY IN THE

NEWSROOM AND HAS ALWAYS BEEN

KIND TO ME.

>> I'VE ONLY BEEN HERE FOR OVER

TWO YEARS AND I CAN TO YOU, THE

FIRST DAY I WALKED IN, MIGHT --

MIKE ANDERSON WALKED UP TO ME

AND SAID WELCOME TO THE TEAM.

>> TO SAY YOU'RE GOING TO BE

MISSED IS A HUGE UNDERSTATEMENT.

YOU ARE THE COOLEST GUY THAT HAS

EVER BEEN IN MILWAUKEE

TELEVISION.

>> YOU KNOW WHAT I'M GOING TO

MISS MOST?

HIS LAP.

JOYCE: HE'S OVER THERE WITH HIS

HEADPHONES ON, HUMMING.

>>'S STORIES, I'LL IS UP TO

WATCH.

I KNOW THERE IS GOING TO BE THAT

TOUCH OF MIKE ANDERSON THAT NO

ONE ELSE CAN PUT INTO THE STORY.

IT IS BEEN A PLEASURE WORKING

WITH YOU MIKE.

>> THE FIRST THING I -- THE

FIRST TIME A METS MIKE, THE

FIRST WHERE THEY CAN TO MIND WAS

KIND.

I CAN'T BELIEVE THAT A GUY THAT

HAS BEEN UP VETERAN BROADCASTER

WAS THAT KIND.

MIKE: AFTER OPRAH, THE NEWS IS

LIVE AT FIVE.

>> HAS OFF TO YOU MIKE.

WISN 12 NEWS IS FOREVER HONORED

YOU SET OUT TO BE HERE FOR THREE

YEARS.

MULTIPLY THAT BY 12 AND GRACED

US WITH 36.

MIKE: EVERYONE IS HAVING A GOOD

TIME IT SEEMS.

REPORTING LIVE HERE AT MILLER

PARK.

IN SHERMAN PARK.

IN WAUKESHA COUNTY.

IN GREENFIELD.

MIKE ANDERSON, WISN 12 NEWS

MILWAUKEE.