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Forecasting U.S. Cotton Belt Weather
Forecasting U.S. Cotton Belt Weather AGInfo Ag Information Network
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Snow and ice storm to blast southeast before eyeing DC to NYC, Boston
Snow and ice storm to blast southeast before eyeing DC to NYC, Boston AOL
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Black ice warnings swirl after big winter storm
Black ice warnings swirl after big winter storm USA TODAY
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Another Big Winter Storm for the Southern US This Week
Another Big Winter Storm for the Southern US This Week DTN The Progressive Farmer
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Wheat farmers await results from winter moisture
Wheat farmers await results from winter moisture High Plains Journal
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A Change in the Weather in the US Corn Belt
BOULDER, Colo. — The sweeping land use changes and irrigation of the U.S. Corn Belt, along with the influence of the area’s shallow groundwater, have significantly altered precipitation patterns in that vital agricultural region, new research shows. The study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, focuses on “precipitation recycling” — a process…
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Kansas growers hoping for replenished soils from weekend blizzard
A pair of central Kansas crop growers are hopeful snowfall from a weekend blizzard can help replenish soil levels. Paul Penner says much of the region is still being impacted by moderate drought. “I’m very grateful that we’ve got this moisture here. The ice and snow kind of covers the wheat right now and prevents…
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A “quieter” spell of weather briefly resumes across the Heartland; very cold for many
Across the Corn Belt, rural travel conditions are slowly improving in the wake of the recent snow and ice storm, which primarily struck from Missouri into the Ohio Valley. Early Tuesday, approximately 75,000 customers from southeastern Missouri into southern Indiana remain without electricity. Currently, cold, dry weather prevails, except for a few snow showers in…
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A new winter storm ahead to impact the far southeastern Plains, Delta and the Ohio Valley
With areas from the central Plains to the mid-Atlantic still recovering from the January 5-6 snow and ice storm, a new weather system is starting to take shape across the southwestern U.S. and northwestern Mexico. Initially, any precipitation associated with the developing storm will be light. On Thursday, however, further intensification of the storm system…
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Warmer, Drier Cotton Belt Winter
Warmer, Drier Cotton Belt Winter AGInfo Ag Information Network
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US governors declare state of emergency amid major winter storm
US governors declare state of emergency amid major winter storm ABC News
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Tornadoes hit southern Arkansas as snow falls in the north
Tornadoes hit southern Arkansas as snow falls in the north KASU
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Kansas farmers dig out from historic blizzard
Kansas farmers are digging out from a historic weekend blizzard. Keith Miller raises cattle near Great Bend in north Central Kansas. “We couldn’t get tractors to start, so we fed this morning and we’re thawing cattle water back out and pushing snow out for the neighbors. They can’t get out, so now that we’ve got…
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Photos: See the impact a major winter storm is having on U.S.
Photos: See the impact a major winter storm is having on U.S. KASU
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Cattle producers contend with snow and cold
A beef specialist with the University of Illinois Extension says cattle producers that saw only snow with this week’s winter storm averted a worst-case scenario. Travis Meteer tells Brownfield, “If we have situations where fronts come through, and the first round is rain, and the cattle, their hair coat gets wet,” he says, “then they…
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At least one dead, hundreds of crashes as strong winter storm batters U.S. with record snow
At least one dead, hundreds of crashes as strong winter storm batters U.S. with record snow The Watchers