Matt Reardon recaps the recent severe weather outbreak and previews the forecast outlook for the spring and summer growing season.
March is a transitional month for us in Illinois when we leave meteorological winter and enter the spring season. The active winter jet stream, which remains strong through February and March, contributes to increased storminess across the state.
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