Drought — Harper, Kansas

2023-07-01 to 2023-07-31 · Harper, Kansas

Event narrative

Extreme drought (D3) continued across the county to start July but improved to abnormally dry (D0) by the end of July.

Wider weather episode

Exceptional drought (D4) and severe drought (D3) continued across much of the region during the July. There was some beneficial rain in South Central Kansas which allowed several counties to improve significantly to where no drought conditions existed or improved to moderate drought (D2) by the end of the month.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1128113. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.