From Florida to Virginia, states are recovering from multiple punches thrown at them by Hurricane Michael. Many Georgia farmers have experienced devastating losses, and you may be affected too. Once the track of Hurricane Michael became apparent from our weather models, I was immediately concerned about the potential impacts of the storm on Georgia peanuts, pecans, cotton and livestock. Hurricane Michael had a completely different meteorological "personality," but it was clear that the agricultural landscape of southwest Georgia was going to be vulnerable. The image below from the NOAA Suomi NPP satellite is a powerful indicator of the inland extent of Hurricane Michael.

Source: Forbes October 13, 2018 20:03 UTC