Drought in Saline, Missouri

Drought June 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023 · Saline, Missouri

What the National Weather Service wrote

After 2 months of relatively dry conditions portions of Missouri were brought into extreme drought conditions. According to the Advanced Hydrologic Precipitation Service page there was a deficit of 2-5 inches across May and June which led to the declaration of and maintenance of extreme drought.

The wider storm

After 2 months of relatively dry conditions portions of Missouri were brought into severe drought conditions. According to the Advanced Hydrologic Precipitation Service page there was a deficit of 2-5 inches across May and June which led to the declaration of severe drought, and eventual upgrade to extreme drought later in the month.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1111078. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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