Local farmers and business owners in the Killeen area say they are dealing with the negative effects of an abnormally wet summer, including the return of a familiar menace: the armyworm.
âIn general, the area has been very wet,â Texas State Climatologist John Nielson-Gammon said Wednesday. âThe past 30 days, it s (precipitation totals) been anywhere between almost normal to nearly three times normal.â
Mayâs precipitation total doubled that of its average rainfall total with 8.55 inches of rain recorded at Temple Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport â the airport was the closest site to Killeen to have a complete precipitation data set, according to the National Weather Service.
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