Drought — Salt Basin, Texas

2024-01-01 to 2024-01-31 · Salt Basin, Texas

Event narrative

Extreme(D3) drought continued through the month for the northern half of the zone while the south remained in Severe(D2) drought.

Wider weather episode

Near average precipitation for far west Texas in January led to no change in Severe(D2) to Extreme(D3) drought conditions.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1157237. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.