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John Kiesewetter / WVXU When I looked out at the April snow covering my magnolias Wednesday, and bending over my maple sapling like a Charlie Brown tree, the thought occurred to me: How would Tim Hedrick explain this? Hedrick, who died five years ago today at age 55, could explain anything about the weather in a simple, understandable and often entertaining way. That s what made him arguably the most popular Cincinnati TV personality in my 35 years of writing about TV. Tim Hedrick in 1990. Credit WKRC-TV WKRC-TV dubbed him The Weather Authority, and for most of us, he was. When severe – or just weird – weather blew through Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky, most of us turned to Doppler Tim, as I wrote in my tribute when he died, Doppler Tim Hedrick Was More Than Our Weather Authority. ....