Drought in Arthur, Nebraska

Drought March 1, 2023 – March 31, 2023 · Arthur, Nebraska

What the National Weather Service wrote

Across far southern portions of Arthur County, extreme (D3) drought conditions persisted through the end of March. Over the remainder of the county, severe (D2) drought conditions persisted through the end of the month. The cooperative observer at Arthur recorded 0.73 inches of precipitation for March. This was 0.40 inches below the normal of 1.13 inches.

The wider storm

Drought conditions improved in March over the eastern Sandhills, however, there was some expansion and degradation of drought conditions in southwestern Nebraska by the end of March. All counties with the exception of Sheridan County had severe (D2) or worse drought conditions by the end of March.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1085918. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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