Press Releases

UK College of Agriculture Weather Center issues cold stress advisory to livestock producers (Dec.19, 2008)

Fall's vivid ‘lights' are all about being ‘green' (Oct. 3, 2008)

Dry weather may have caused some cornstalk deterioration (Sep. 5, 2008)

The AG Magazine: The Weather Watchers SPRING 2008

Community Collaborative Rain, Hail & Snow Network in Kentucky (audio- mp3, (Apr. 16, 2008)

Rain Halts Spring Work (Apr. 14, 2008)

Heavy rainfall could impact livestock in western Kentucky (Mar. 17, 2008)

Growing Kentucky: UKAWC's PointAgCast for Kentucky and CONUS (Video Press Release:Jan. 2008)

Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network in Kentucky: Because Every Drop Counts! (Audio Press Release:Jan. 14, 2008)

UK Ag Weather Center Hosts Weather Media Seminar (November 7, 2007)

Understanding NWS Storm-Based Weather Warnings (Audio-mp3) (November 2, 2007)

Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network to Kick Off (October 24, 2007)

Weather and Management Changes Could Aid Tobacco Curing (September 7, 2007)

Take Fire Season Seriously (August 22, 2007)

Hazardous Heat Wave Sweeping the State (August 8, 2007)

UK College of Agriculture Web Site Provides Drought Information (July 18, 2007)

Record Drought Prompts Crop, Lawn, Water Concerns (June 22, 2007)

Fields Need a Soaker (June 6, 2007)

Drought Resistant Gardening Good Idea for Rain-Starved State (June 6, 2007)

Cold Spell Doesn't Have to Spoil Spring (April. 4, 2007)

From Drenched to Bone Dry, Kentucky is a Tale of Two Climates (Feb. 28, 2007)

Autumn’s Color Showcase Difficult to Predict (Oct. 4, 2006)

Record Rainfall Damages Crops (Sept. 27, 2006)

When 'Partly Sunny' Isn't Good Enough (Sept. 6, 2006)

Heat Stress Could Become a Problem for Livestock on Kentucky Farms (Jul. 19, 2006)

Kentucky, La Nina and the Long-Range Outlook (Jan. 26, 2006)

Eastern Kentucky Extension Office Earns National Recognition(Nov. 11, 2005)

Kentucky Drought Continues For Bluegrass and East Climate Zones(Sept. 16, 2005)

Remnants of Katrina Improve Drought Status in Kentucky(Sept. 1, 2005)

Bluegrass Slips Into Severe Drought; West and Central Moderate(Aug. 12, 2005)

Dangerous Heat Wave Approaching Kentucky (Jul. 20, 2005)

Dennis Dents Drought; Rain Still Needed (Jul. 20, 2005)

Most of Kentucky in Drought (Jul. 8, 2005)

Technology Allows Information Retrieval to Go From Computers to Cell Phones (Apr. 29, 2005)

Understanding Tornados --audio using RealPlayer (Apr. 1, 2005)

Lightning: The Underrated Killer (Feb. 16, 2005)

Severe Weather Tips for Flash Floods (Jan. 19, 2005)

2004 Wettest Year for Some Kentucky Communities (Jan. 13, 2005)

Weather and How You Feel (UKPR Jan. 7, 2005)

Recent Dry Spell causes concern for Start of Fall Fire Season (October 1, 2004)

Wet Spring and Summer Affects Management of Apple Diseases (September 10, 2004)

Be Prepared for Disasters (September 2, 2004)

UK College of Ag State Fair Exhibit Offers Practical Tips for Healthy Homes (August 19, 2004)

Weather Experts Believe Weak El Nino Conditions Beginning (August 16, 2004)

Extension Disaster Education Network Enhancing Efforts Nationally and in Kentucky (July 22, 2004)

Extension Service helps Edmonson County become StormReady (June 30, 2004)

Managing Flood Problems on the Farm (June 9, 2004)

Above Normal Rainfall Expected to Continue Into Early June (June 2, 2004)

County Agricultural Weather Advisories now available from UK College of Agriculture, Ag. Weather Center (April 8, 2004)

Recent Weather Signals Time for Livestock Winter Preparation (December 4, 2003)

NWS Names UK StormReady Campus (October 15, 2003)

KY Weather Records Continue to Pile Up as Grace Remnants Drench State (September 5, 2003)

Kentucky Weather Still Setting Records (August 8, 2003)

Kentucky Weather Continues Top Ten Trend (July 3, 2003)

5th Wettest April and May Puts Kentucky Farms on Edge. (June 4, 2003)

UK Weather Center Provides County Level Forecasts to Aid Farmers in Field Activities (February 26, 2003)

Livestock Cold Stress Alert for Cold Temperatures (January 22-24, 2003)

El Nino Winter??? More Cold Weather Expected (January 22, 2003)

Livestock Cold Stress Alert for Cold Temperatures (January 17, 2003)

Kentucky Weather Continues to Surprise (December 6, 2002)

Livestock Stress Advisory for Cold Temperatures (December 4, 2002)

Wettest September/October in 107 Years Means High Quality Fall Forage for Kentucky Farmers (November 7, 2002)

Record Rainfall Results in Decrease of Forest Fires (November 7, 2002)

Possible Threat to Ohio Valley Agriculture from Hurricane Lili Remnants (October 1, 2002)

Possible Threat to Ohio Valley Agriculture from Hurricane Isidore Remnants (September 25, 2002)

El Niño Could Mean Milder Than Normal Winter for Commonwealth (September 19, 2002)

Tobacco Management Advisory Due to Rapid Curing Conditions (September 10, 2002)

Kentucky's Summer Temperatures Go Into the Record Books (September 4, 2002)

West KY Joins Bluegrass Area in MODERATE Hydrologic Drought... Agricultural Drought Deepens (August 13, 2002)

Drought Returns to the Bluegrass State (August 7, 2002)

7th Wettest Spring in Past 108 Years in Kentucky (May 22, 2002)

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