After several weeks of progress, dry conditions have begun to rebound in parts of Missouri. The latest drought monitor map shows a new area classified as “abnormally dry” has developed in portions of north-central and northeastern Missouri. The abnormally dry region...
There’s been one upside to the severe weather that hit southeastern Missouri over Memorial Day weekend – it nearly wiped out drought conditions there. The latest drought monitor now shows 94.2% of Missouri is no longer experiencing any drought. Only the Bootheel and a...
Drought conditions continue to retreat in Missouri due to continued rain. The latest drought monitor map shows a slight improvement from last week, as 88.2% of Missouri no longer has any type of drought, compared to last week’s 82.02%. Southeastern and south-central...
Drought conditions are now gone across most of Missouri, with one notable exception. The latest drought monitor map shows the drought persisting in most of southeastern Missouri and small portions of south-central and southwestern Missouri. A tiny area of severe...
This week’s severe storms and flooding are at least hammering away at Missouri’s long-running drought. The latest drought monitor map released Thursday shows that nearly 70% of Missouri is no longer experiencing any drought conditions at all. Last week, just over 56%...