I forget how close you and him are geographically even though I think when you’re in the hills you have 200 feet on him elevation wise? I’ve seen bit differences though between BRS/pen mar and smithsburg area. That notorious ft Richie 7+ report is loading
It’s true, it takes solid 1” rates when temps are greater than say 28 if there’s a bunch of pre treatment down, especially highways that see vehicle volume. Now my street OTOH, not so much