by Daniel J. Leonard | Feb 18, 2022
For being in a place known as the Sunshine State, the Panhandle has been mighty cold and dreary to start 2022! With all the recent bitterly cold weather that’s rolled through our neck of the woods over the last month or so, area fruit producers may be asking...
by Doug Mayo | Jan 28, 2022
Cold weather is forecast for this weekend, but how cold will it get in your area? The National Weather Service has developed a nice tool to help with this: https://www.weather.gov/forecastpoints. Once on the website you can either use a pointer on a map or the name...
by Doug Mayo | Jan 7, 2022
Rainfall December was another typical La Niña winter month that was warmer and dryer than normal for much of the Panhandle. The map to the left above shows rainfall estimates ranged from 0.5″ (red) to 6″ (dark green),with most of the region ranging from...
by Doug Mayo | Dec 10, 2021
Rainfall November was not a typical month across the Panhandle. After months of above average rainfall in 2021, La Niña kicked in with a vengeance. The map above to the left shows the actual estimated rainfall for November. The entire Panhandle received less than...
by Doug Mayo | Nov 5, 2021
Rainfall October was yet another month in 2021 with above average rainfall across the Panhandle, but it was also much cooler than previous months. The map above to the left shows the estimated rainfall totals for all of Florida in October. Much of the Panhandle...
by Daniel J. Leonard | Oct 15, 2021
Three years ago this week, on October 10, 2018, Calhoun County, Florida received a direct hit from Category 5 Hurricane Michael. This was one of the most powerful storms to make landfall in US history. All of Calhoun County experienced severe damage, but its vast...
