February 2 is the day scheduled for Br'er groundhog to make his annual exodus from his hole under his annual exodus from his hole under the old sycamore tree at the gap on Griffy creek ...

As the tradition goes, every year on February 2, Phil the groundhog comes out of his hole in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. If he sees his shadow, we'll supposedly get 6 more weeks of winter.

to find out what the famous groundhog would see when he emerged from his hole. And in this year's annual report, Phil saw his shadow — meaning that he predicts six extra weeks of winter.