Turfgrass 101's Blog

New Location

Sun, 13 May 2012 00:36:00 GMT

As of next week I will be reporting the weather conditions and trends in the Mars / Gibsonia, PA area.~ Jason
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April Review 2012

Fri, 27 Apr 2012 02:05:00 GMT

April 2012 is almost over and what a roller coaster it was. There were damaging tornados in the plains, rain, snow, hail, wind and cold temps in the east and Ohio Valley region.Oddly enough there were no record highs or lows set for April, so far but the variety of weather types for the month was grand. This years weather has been very hard to predict and plan for. The month of May will be a very exciting month and I predict will be a very wet month with lots of ...
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Crazy April 2012

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 01:15:00 GMT

So far this April has been a crazy one. We saw rain, snow, hail and wind all in the same day. Back on the 10th and 11th there were strong winds, rain and blowing snow; one would have thought it was January. This weekend we saw very strong tornados in the plains. The month is only half way over and I am sure there will be plenty more damaging storms to come. Make sure that you seek shelter when warnings are given and protect yourself from Mother Nature !!!~ Jaso...
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March 28, 2012 - Mixed Bag

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 01:42:00 GMT

Today was a mixed bag of weather. In the Sewickley area we saw, sun, clouds, rain, wind, lightning and rainbows. Intense hail was also reported in the Robinson area around the late AM hours. This week will see some more rain and freezing night time temps. Sunday looks to be the first rain free day reaching almost a high of 70.~ Jason ~
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March 25, 2012

Sun, 25 Mar 2012 14:05:00 GMT

This week will bring cooler temps and a freeze watch that will expire on Tuesday March 27th @ 9am. Protect your plants and shrubs from this possible hard freeze.After about a week the low pressure system that has been slowly moving across the Central Great Lakes region and Southeast region, will finally move off into the Eastern Coast. This system has produced very large hail, heavy downpours, high wind conditions and tornados.Tree pollen is going to be very high ...
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