Source: United States Drought Monitor (unl.edu)
Map released Jan. 28, 2021 | Data valid Jan. 26, 2021
This week's drought summary: The heaviest precipitation this week fell on a swath across southwestern Kentucky and immediately adjacent locales (3.0 to 4.5 ...
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Jan
Source: Texas Water Resources Institute | Jan. 21. 2021
After the extreme weather events in 2020, many are wondering what to expect this year. The Texas state climatologist explained that there is currently a moderate La Niña in place this year, meaning warmer, drier conditions are ...
27
Jan
Source: AgriLife Today | Jan. 26, 2021
Texas spinach growers were reporting fewer planted acres due to COVID-19, but excellent quality and growing conditions this season, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.
Larry Stein, Ph.D., AgriLife ...
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Jan
Source: droughtmonitor.unl.edu
Map released Jan. 21, 2021 | Data valid Jan. 19, 2021
This week's drought Summary: In contrast to the prior week, most of the country had a relatively dry week, with the significant exception of the ...
18
Jan
Snow fell across different parts of Texas last week. But it didn't do much to help drought conditions in the South Plains region. After a dry 2020, farmers and other agriculturists hope for more precipitation this year. Read and listen to the full story at ...
15
Jan
Source: droughtmonitor.unl.edu
Map released Jan. 14, 2021 | Data valid Jan. 21, 2021
This week's drought summary: Storms continued to take aim at the Pacific Northwest this week, bringing multiple rounds of heavy rain along the coast and ...
15
Jan
Source: NOAA/NIDIS | Jan. 12, 2021
NOAA’s National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS) has launched the redesigned U.S. Drought Portal (www.drought.gov) to better serve stakeholders, decision makers, the media, and the public.
The new ...
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Jan
It was an extraordinary year for weather and climate events in the U.S.: The nation endured an unprecedented 22 billion-dollar disasters in 2020. A record number of named tropical storms formed in the Atlantic, with a record 12 making landfall. The nation also had its most active wildfire year ...