Drought — Hooker, Nebraska

2022-07-01 to 2022-07-31 · Hooker, Nebraska

Event narrative

The northeast portions of Hooker County remained in D2 (severe drought) throughout the month. The southwest corner was designated as D0, while the central portions continued as D1.

Wider weather episode

Significant highlights include the expansion of D3 (extreme drought) across southwest Nebraska, continuation of D3 in far north central Nebraska, and a westward expansion of D2 (severe drought) in the Sandhills.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1041150. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.