Drought in Hayes, Nebraska

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Extreme (D3) drought conditions persisted across all of Hayes County through the end of March. The cooperative observer at Hayes Center reported 1.32 inches of precipitation in March. This was 0.19 inches above 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 1086073. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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