Month: June 2023

1. Possible Small Hail with Storms Today – Fire Blight Caution; 2. Bitter Rot Prime Time for Infections Is Now – Hot and Wet Weather

1. Possible Small Hail with Storms Today – Fire Blight Caution; 2. Bitter Rot Prime Time for Infections Is Now – Hot and Wet Weather

1. NEAR WINCHESTER VA: Current weather forecast for locations near Winchester, Berryville, Strasburg, and Syria, state that storms are possible around 12:00 pm with gusty winds and small hail possible. Hail and wind gusts can contribute to trauma blight and severe fire blight spreading to 

Warning 6/16/2023, 9 AM: Possible Hail in Virginia Could Cause Intensive Fire Blight Spreading and Trauma Blight Infections – Prepare to Apply Streptomycin Tomorrow if Hail Damage Occurs

Warning 6/16/2023, 9 AM: Possible Hail in Virginia Could Cause Intensive Fire Blight Spreading and Trauma Blight Infections – Prepare to Apply Streptomycin Tomorrow if Hail Damage Occurs

TO ALL LOCATIONS WITH POME FRUIT IN VIRGINIA: Current storm weather affecting locations from Rustburg over Roseland, Timberville to Winchester has a high chance to bring small to large size hail and wind gusts that can contribute to trauma blight and severe fire blight spreading