Drought — Wheeler, Nebraska

2025-07-01 to 2025-07-31 · Wheeler, Nebraska

Event narrative

Severe (D2) drought conditions over northeastern portions of Wheeler County, became drought free by the end of July.

Wider weather episode

Normal to above normal rainfall, coupled with average temperatures, led to improvements in drought conditions across most of western and north central Nebraska in July. Drought conditions remained unchanged across the eastern Nebraska Panhandle, as well as portions of Hayes and Frontier Counties.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1284310. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.