Drought in Wheeler, Nebraska

Drought June 1, 2026 – June 30, 2026 · Wheeler, Nebraska

What the National Weather Service wrote

Extreme (D3) drought conditions, persisted over northeastern Wheeler County through the end of June. Over the remainder of the county, extreme (D3) drought conditions improved to severe (D2) and moderate (D1) drought by the end of June. The Cocorahs station at Ewing 11.9 S reported 4.69 inches of precipitation for June.

The wider storm

Above normal rainfall in portions of north central, central, southwestern and western Nebraska led to improvements in drought conditions across western and north central Nebraska in June. There were a few local areas where drought conditions remained unchanged in June.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1348055. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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