Drought in Northern Phillips, Montana

Drought October 1, 2022 – October 31, 2022 · Northern Phillips, Montana

What the National Weather Service wrote

To start October, ongoing drought conditions in all of Northern Phillips County were at (D2-Severe) conditions. By the second week of October, the southern two thirds of Northern Phillips County had worsened to (D3-Extreme) drought, while the northern third of the county remained in (D2-Severe) conditions. These conditions would remain the same through the end of October.

The wider storm

Although October saw normal to above normal rain and snowfall for northeast Montana, above normal temperatures and lingering impacts from the past two years of drought allowed the drought to persist or worsen in spots.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1055745. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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