Corn turning brown early; lawns turning brown in both sunny and shady areas in Kankakee County, Illinois
8/15/2018 10:39:35 AM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Plants & Wildlife
AFFECTED AREAS:
Kankakee County, IL
Start Date: 8/14/2018
- End Date: 8/14/2018
Only 0.05 inches of rain for August so far. 90% of the unshaded areas of lawn now totally brown, shaded areas about 50% brown. Corn turning brown early. Horse Creek (1/4 mile south) very little standing water left, mostly dry or muddy bottom. A crane or heron has been sitting in the deepest spot where they never used to. Pond 2 miles south very low and scummy. Field drainage lines no flow. Basement sump no flow.
CoCoRaHS Report from Station #Herscher 3.3 E on 8/14/2018
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Herscher 3.3 E
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CoCoRaHS Report from Station #Herscher 3.3 E on 8/14/2018.
Tuesday, August 14, 2018
