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DROUGHT STATUS UPDATE ARCHIVE

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About Drought Status Updates: NIDIS and partners issue drought status updates to communicate a potential area of concern for drought expansion and/or development, based on recent conditions and the upcoming forecast.
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Missouri River flowing through a hilly landscape
Drought Status Update for the North Central U.S.
July 2, 2021

Drought Persists Across Portions of the Midwest and Missouri River Basin.

Field of crops in the Midwest U.S.
Drought Status Update for the Midwest
June 10, 2021

Severe Drought Expansion and Heat Concerns in the Upper Midwest

Missouri River flowing through a hilly landscape
Drought Status Update for the Missouri River Basin
June 10, 2021

Extreme Summer Heat Amplifies Impacts of the Northern Plains Drought

Missouri River flowing through a hilly landscape
Drought Status Update for the North Central U.S.
April 1, 2021

Drought Persistence Expected in the Northern Great Plains into Summer.

Drought Update for the North Central U.S.
December 15, 2020

Drought Conditions Likely to Persist through Winter Season