Another shot of cold to end meteorological winter and kick off meteorological spring on March 1. Like other cold waves this winter, this one will likely be transient. However, winter isn’t done with us quite yet.
Soil Moisture Condition Monitoring Weekly Report: Moderately Wet
Note: Missing data in mid-Atlantic states.
Station Number: OH-HM-24
Station Name: Cheviot 3.4 W
Report Date: 2/15/2020
Submitted: 2/15/2020 6:58 AM
Scale Bar: Moderately Wet
Description:
1.34 of rain and melted snow in the past week and 2.21 inches in February. Soil is totally saturated. Some standing water in swales. Ohio River is in flood and local waterways are somewhat elevated.
Categories:
General Awareness
Agriculture
Business & Industry
Plants & Wildlife
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This report is specifically for the Arbor Doctor’s location 3.4 miles west of Cheviot, OH, in the western suburbs of Cincinnati in southwest Ohio. This location is also an official cooperative observation site for the National Weather Service listed as Cheviot 3W.
What is the Condition Monitoring Report? See these links for more information:
Search condition monitoring reports for the entire US>>>
Please remember to water…correctly!
Water once per week, one inch per week, under the entire branch spread, in the absence of rain, May through November. Either rainfall or your watering should equal the one inch per week. Put out a sprinkler and a straight sided soup can or rain gauge and measure one inch per week.
Watering: How and when.
Watering Trees and Shrubs.
Soil Moisture Index:
Soil Moisture Condition Monitoring Weekly Report: Moderately Dry
Station Number: OH-HM-24
Station Name: Cheviot 3.4 W
Report Date: 10/25/2019
Submitted: 10/25/2019 9:34 PM
Scale Bar: Moderately Dry
Description:
Soil moisture is absent. Only 0.04 inches of rain in the past 7 days and 1.07 inches of rain in October. Grass is somewhat green owing to enough rain to wet the surface and cool autumn temperatures. Unirrigated trees and shrubs are quite stressed and losses unirrigated trees planted this season have been observed. Dry conditions have been great for harvesting. The dry fall has also resulted in a reported excellent grape harvest for many.
Categories:
General Awareness
Agriculture
Plants & Wildlife
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This report is specifically for the Arbor Doctor’s location 3.4 miles west of Cheviot, OH, in the western suburbs of Cincinnati in southwest Ohio. This location is also an official cooperative observation site for the National Weather Service listed as Cheviot 3W.
What is the Condition Monitoring Report? See these links for more information:
Search condition monitoring reports for the entire US>>>
Please remember to water…correctly!
Water once per week, one inch per week, under the entire branch spread, in the absence of rain, May through November. Either rainfall or your watering should equal the one inch per week. Put out a sprinkler and a straight sided soup can or rain gauge and measure one inch per week.
