Drought — Yuma County, Colorado

2022-03-01 to 2022-03-16 · Yuma County, Colorado

Event narrative

Precipitation for the month ranged from one to three inches. This is up to two inches above normal. Normal precipitation amounts for March range from 0.5-1.5.

Wider weather episode

East Central Colorado received near to above normal precipitation. However that was not enough to relieve the D2 Severe Drought conditions. Precipitation amounts ranged from one to three inches, which is up to two inches above normal for the month.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1017763. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.