Drought in Wheeler, Nebraska

Drought July 1, 2023 – July 31, 2023 · Wheeler, Nebraska

What the National Weather Service wrote

Severe (D2) drought conditions continued across all of Wheeler County through the end of July. The cooperative observer at Bartlett 1W reported 6.39 inches of precipitation for July. This was 2.95 inches above the normal of 3.44 inches.

The wider storm

Normal to above normal precipitation fell across western and north central Nebraska in July. Locations in the Sandhills and north central Nebraska saw generally between 3 and 6 inches. Across southwestern Nebraska, precipitation totals for the month were generally in the 2 to 4 inch range. Drought improvements were most noted over portions of north central Nebraska and far southwestern Nebraska.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1120088. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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