[SamAdams76]

No doubt he was hanging on to his hat and swaying in the imaginary wind as he delivered his live-shot from some otherwise quiet beach. For dramatic effect, local news stations also like to have some intern blowing into a second microphone off-camera to make it sound like those winds are really "howling" out there.

"Stay home folks and keep yourself tuned in to our wall-to-wall coverage of this historic storm!"

[AU72]

I remember in Boston, reporter Shelbey Scott was always the designated “Storm Stand Up” reporter.