Source: PROGRESSIVE FARMER, 8/16/22

We have talked a lot this summer about heat, dryness, drought, flooding, and the occasional severe weather event. But very little attention has been paid to the tropics. Very often, areas near the Gulf Coast or Carolina Coast count on and need precipitation from tropical systems to reduce stresses from heat and drought throughout the summer. Those inland in Texas through the Delta are hoping for some tropical rainfall to ease their drought concerns. Thus far, it has been tough to get good rainfall in these areas; but there are some systems to watch out for both in the short- and long-term.

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