by admin | Jul 12, 2012 | Weather
One of the tools used by federal officials in assessing drought and making decisions about it is the U.S. Drought Monitor. Its information could play a role in what Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack does with Governor Jay Nixon’s request that every county in the state be...
by admin | Jun 27, 2012 | News, Weather
May 2012, the eighth dryest May on record in Missouri, is being followed by what will likely be a June in the top 10 for dryness as well. University of Missouri climatologist Pat Guinan says if you want this drought to end, that’s not a good omen. Guinan says...
by admin | Jun 20, 2012 | News
Drought conditions are worsening across the state, but are still not serious enough that the Department of Natural Resources has activated its drought response plan. Water Resources Center director Ryan Miller says conditions are getting close to those triggers,...
