Submitted by Phl_worldwide t3_10kxwrp in philadelphia
the_bhan t1_j5tmgfr wrote
During 2019-2020 winter we got .02 inches
aenteus t1_j5u441p wrote
Fun times. It stayed borderline freezing, not enough to seasonally kill off local vectors like roaches and ticks. Not only did we have COVID that spring, we had an extra season of opportunity for everything with 4+ legs.
LFKhael t1_j5u4c8n wrote
I thought I moved north enough to escape tiger mosquitos.
I was too late. It doesn't freeze hard enough anymore to stop them from moving up the coast.
dleonard1122 t1_j5v6qyd wrote
I wonder if those ~5 days we had of consistent sub-freezing temps between Christmas and New Years this year was enough? I found a tick on my dog the other day which was pretty concerning, but I heard lanternfly eggs don't last long in sub-freezing temps.
Party_Plenty_820 t1_j5to7vn wrote
Really? I had moved away then, actually
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