Drought in Boone, Nebraska

Drought March 3, 2026 – March 31, 2026 · Boone, Nebraska

What the National Weather Service wrote

A D2 (Severe) drought was introduced across the northeastern and southwest portion of the county on March 3, expanding to cover the entire county by March 17. A D3 (Extreme) drought was introduced across the western portion of the county on March 31. The cooperative observer near Loretto, Nebraska recorded 0.27 inches of precipitation for the month, which was 1.08 inches below average.

The wider storm

Severe (D2) to extreme (D3) drought conditions developed across portion of east-central and northeast Nebraska during March. Monthly precipitation totals were generally 0.5 to 1.5 inches below average.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1326315. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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