Drought — Northern Valley, Montana

2023-01-01 to 2023-01-31 · Northern Valley, Montana

Event narrative

To start January, ongoing drought conditions in the southern three quarters of Northern Valley County were in (D3-Extreme) drought, while the northern quarter of the county along the Canadian border was in (D2-Severe) conditions. These conditions would remain the same through the end of the month.

Wider weather episode

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

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1068438. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.