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...
by Doug Mayo | Oct 8, 2021
Rainfall September was yet another wet month for much of the Panhandle, but at least there was a break in the rain at the end of the month that was ideal for hay and peanut harvest. Even so, the Panhandle received between 5 to 12.5″ in September, with most of...
by Doug Mayo | Sep 3, 2021
Rainfall August was yet another wet month this growing season for much of the Panhandle, but not for every county. The map on the left shows that the rainfall totals for August 2021 ranged from 6″ to 10″, in this region. The map to the right compares the...
by Doug Mayo | Aug 13, 2021
The map above is most recent forecast track for Tropical Storm Fred from the National Hurricane Center (NHC). Farmers and ranchers have limited time to prepare for what is coming on Sunday and Monday. At this point the forecast track (2 PM 8/13/21) is not...