We’ll keep an eye on them through the weekend. Some of the storms may develop gusty winds and downpours. Some sunny breaks will be helpful in brightening the weekend mood. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will begin to move into Central Ohio in the morning and we’ll have to deal with them, on and off, throughout the day. We’ll be warm and muggy overnight and clouds will start to thicken up a bit during the overnight hours.Īs a low-pressure center slides toward Ohio on Saturday, temperatures will be in the mid-80s and the humidity will be relatively high. But some local high pressure is attempting to keep pop-up showers away and allow us to have a fantastic afternoon and evening. Temperatures are quickly climbing into the lower-80s with dewpoints in the mid-60s. Sunshine is beautiful across most of Ohio this afternoon. And enormous plumes of Saharan dust are wafting into (and across) the Atlantic, potentially inhibiting the growth of new, tropical systems. Tropical Storm Don is churning away in the middle of the Atlantic, not threatening land. And the water temperatures in the Gulf and Florida Keys are dangerously warm as well. In the meantime, dangerous heat continues across the South, Desert Southwest, West Coast, and Southern Florida. Smoky conditions may return to Ohio early next week. FRIDAY: leftover showers in the morning, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon, high 83.Īir Quality Alerts are posted across Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan’s UP as Canadian wildfire smoke invades the region again. THURSDAY: mostly cloudy, scattered showers and thunderstorms, high 86. WEDNESDAY: partly to mostly cloudy, scattered showers and thunderstorms, high 84. TUESDAY: partly cloudy, a few, leftover showers, high 81. MONDAY: mostly cloudy, scattered showers and thunderstorms, high 82. SUNDAY: partly cloudy, chance of isolated showers and thunderstorms, high 85. SATURDAY: mostly cloudy, scattered showers and thunderstorms, high 84. “He was a real innovator in what we refer to as cover crops.” Cover crops are not planted for harvesting but simply to cover an area with vegetation that helps crowd out weeds, reduce erosion and fertilize soil, among other benefits.We’re loving the sunshine and the warm, summer day! Enjoy a fantastic Friday evening before showers and thunderstorms return for the weekend.įRIDAY NIGHT: partly cloudy, warm, muggy, low 70. “I’ve been working with him maybe 30 years altogether,” Reeder said. During the decades they spent together, Brandt made a name for himself as one of the county’s major no-till experts. Reeder serves as the executive director of the Ohio No-Till Council, of which Brandt was also president for 14 years.
Dave Brandt and Randall Reeder, far left, pose for a group photo with a bench honoring him at Ohio State University’s Farm Science Review.
The resource-conserving practice also cuts down on the chance of soil erosion and the need for pesticides and fertilizer. More specifically, Brandt was an avid proponent of no-till farming, a version of the trade that skips tilling or plowing for potentially healthier soil. Brandt, a Vietnam War veteran who earned three Purple Hearts, picked up farming in the 1970s. However, there was more to the farmer than his image on the internet. FBI continues investigation into release of 10,000 minks from Ohio farm
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