by Doug Thompson | Jul 29, 2017 | Musings
Rain continues to plague FloydFest 2017 as on-and-off storms came on Friday and the forecast for Saturday predicts showers in the afternoon and early evening. Some attendees scrambled for cover when the water fell. Others took it in stride as they danced and parties....
by Doug Thompson | Jul 27, 2017 | Musings
The weather forecast said a chance of scattered thunderstorms for Thursday afternoon and the second day of FloydFest 2017. The storm came and the rain fell, sending attendees inside to wait out the deluge so the fun could continue. Friday’s Day 3 has a...
by Doug Thompson | Jul 7, 2017 | Musings
After hard rain in some areas of Floyd County and Southwestern Virginia and then more showers that moved through the early morning hours of Friday, the skies look fairly clear for the most parts of the morning and the rest of the day with sun arriving around 7 p.m....
by Doug Thompson | May 24, 2017 | Musings
Don’t be fooled by the rain not falling this morning. More of the wet stuff returns later in the morning and will continue to soak the area throughout the rest of the day as the deluge that has drenched Floyd County and Southwestern Virginia continues. Someone,...
by Doug Thompson | May 12, 2017 | Musings
In a rural area like Floyd County, rain is normally both welcome and a necessity, especially for farmers. Too much rain, however, becomes a pain in the butt. In less than a month, we have gone from a shortage of rain to a plethora that now leaves the area soaked and...
