Drought — Cerro Gordo, Iowa

2024-03-01 to 2024-03-31 · Cerro Gordo, Iowa

Event narrative

Precipitation during the month of March did increase across Cerro Gordo county but amounts were still mostly below normal, hence the continuation of severe to extreme drought conditions.

Wider weather episode

Precipitation did return across portions of the area in mid to late March but remained generally below normal. This lead to drought conditions continuing in these areas.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1167255. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.