Drought — Chariton, Missouri

2022-09-27 to 2022-09-30 · Chariton, Missouri

Event narrative

Due to ongoing lack of rain across the area the severe (D2) drought has expanded into Chariton County. So far there have been little to no reports of impacts, but the drought continued into October.

Wider weather episode

Due to the lack of widespread beneficial rain the ongoing severe drought has expanded into a few counties. Thus far the impacts have been minimal, but the drought conditions expanded and continued into October.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1058113. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.