Drought — Johnson, Kansas

2025-10-14 to 2025-10-31 · Johnson, Kansas

Event narrative

Precipitation deficits led to severe (D2) drought developing across the northern two thirds of Johnson County by mid October, with this continuing through the end of October.

Wider weather episode

By mid October, severe drought (D2) had developed across much Johnson, Wyandotte, and Leavenworth counties in far eastern Kansas.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1293886. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.