Drought — Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County, Texas

2022-05-01 to 2022-05-31 · Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County, Texas

Event narrative

The entire zone started out the month of May in Extreme(D3) drought but the eastern half worsened to Exceptional(D4) drought by the end of the month.

Wider weather episode

The eastern half of the county remained in Extreme(D3) drought with western areas still in Moderate(D1) drought.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1026830. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.