Drought in Hanson, South Dakota

Drought November 1, 2024 – November 30, 2024 · Hanson, South Dakota

What the National Weather Service wrote

Severe (D2) drought persisted through November with precipitation varying from 100 to 200 percent of normal with a majority falling on a single day mid-month.

The wider storm

Rainfall varied from near normal to almost 250 percent of normal during the month, with the least precipitation over portions of far southeast South Dakota and toward the Missouri River in south central South Dakota. Heavier precipitation mid-month led to improvement in drought conditions in the far east by late month.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1222208. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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