Drought — Coastal Matagorda, Texas

2022-05-01 to 2022-05-30 · Coastal Matagorda, Texas

Event narrative

Severe to Extreme Drought continued through the month of May.

Wider weather episode

Large ridge of high pressure kept it hot and mainly dry with very little rainfall. This led to an expansion of severe to extreme drought through the period.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1032233. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.