Drought in Colfax, Nebraska

Drought March 17, 2026 – March 31, 2026 · Colfax, Nebraska

What the National Weather Service wrote

A D2 (Severe) drought was introduced across the southwestern portion of the county on March 24, persisting through the remainder of the month. The cooperative observer near Clarkson, Nebraska recorded 0.79 inches of precipitation for the month, which was 0.72 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 1326328. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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