Drought — Hancock, Iowa

2024-04-01 to 2024-04-23 · Hancock, Iowa

Event narrative

Rainfall continued into April leading to the end of severe drought conditions in Hancock county toward the end of the month.

Wider weather episode

Normal to above normal precipitation continued into April in northern Iowa leading to improved hydrologic and agricultural drought conditions as severe drought ended.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1167280. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.