Drought — Tavaputs Plateau, Utah

2022-09-01 to 2022-09-30 · Tavaputs Plateau, Utah

Event narrative

The status of the drought remained unchanged through the month of September. Severe (D2) drought persisted across all but the far southwest corner of the zone where extreme (D3) conditions prevailed.

Wider weather episode

An unsettled weather pattern persisted during much of the month of September. This resulted in above normal precipitation for much of eastern Utah. This allowed the drought conditions to improve in some areas.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1051520. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.