(STILLWATER, Oklahoma, June 2, 2021) — OSU experts are available to provide context and answer questions regarding recent heavy rains and their potential impact across the state.
On the topics of weather and climate
Gary McManus, State Climatologist, Oklahoma Mesonet
Availability
- Wednesday, June 2 after 2:30 p.m.
- Thursday, any time
- Friday, not in office
- Further ahead (June 7-11), uncertain
Cell: 406-823-9054 | gmmcmanus@mesonet.org
Wes Lee, Agriculture Coordinator at Oklahoma Mesonet, Extension Specialist at Oklahoma State
Availability
- Anytime this week
- Further ahead (June 7-11), also largely available
Cell: 405-882-3444 | wes.lee@okstate.edu
On the topic of mosquitoes
Justin Talley, Professor and OSU Extension Livestock Entomologist, Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology
Availability
- Anytime this Thursday or Friday
Office: 405-744-5643 | Cell: 405-269-4189 | justin.talley@okstate.edu
Andrine Shufran, Associate OSU Extension Specialist, Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology
Availability
- 4-5 p.m. Wednesday (today)
- Anytime Thursday or Friday
Office: 405-744-7755 | Cell: 405-743-9311
On the topic of septic tanks
Sergio Abit, Associate Professor and Researcher, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences
Availability
- On leave until June 7
Office: 405-744-9586 | sergio.abit@okstate.edu