Drought — Petroleum, Montana

2022-12-01 to 2022-12-31 · Petroleum, Montana

Event narrative

To start December, ongoing drought conditions in the northwestern corner of Petroleum County was in (D2-Severe) conditions while the southern three quarters of Petroleum County were in (D1-Moderate) drought. These conditions would remain the same through the end of the month.

Wider weather episode

Drought conditions continue to persist through the month of December for northeast Montana.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1064902. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.