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Soil Moisture Condition Monitoring Report

Condition Monitoring Report
Station Number: OH-HM-24
Station Name: Cheviot 3.4 W
Report Date: 5/20/2017
Submitted: 5/20/2017 6:53 AM
Scale Bar: Mildly Wet
Description:

7 day rainfall 0.29. 13 week rainfall 21.40. Below normal rainfall over the past 7 days combined with hot temperatures and frequent breezes allowed for good drying this week and finally allowed seemingly perpetually flooded and boggy areas to dry out some. Runoff has eased, rivers have receded a bit, and some fields have become workable.

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Agriculture

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Soil Moisture Condition Monitoring Report

Condition Monitoring Report
Station Number: OH-HM-24
Station Name: Cheviot 3.4 W
Report Date: 4/21/2017
Submitted: 4/21/2017 9:23 PM
Scale Bar: Severely Wet
Description:
Soil is wet. Ground is completely saturated with water. Areas of standing water and hillside runoff. Lawns and vegetation are lush and growing rapidly. Heavy storms with significant flash flooding 6 days ago. 2.47 inches of rain in the past 7 days and 13.5 inches of rain in the past 7 weeks. Rainfall has been somewhat localized so effects on local rivers have been moderate.
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Agriculture

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Soil Moisture Condition Monitoring Report

Station Number: OH-HM-24
Station Name: Cheviot 3.4 W
Report Date: 4/14/2017
Submitted: 4/14/2017 9:34 PM
Scale Bar: Moderately Wet
Description:
Soil is very damp. The ground is still partially saturated with water but with significant drying over the past week.
Not much standing water remaining. Local plants and pastures are healthy and lush. Water bodies remain slightly more full than normal.
Categories: General Awareness