Drought in Kern County Desert, California

Drought June 1, 2021 – June 30, 2021 · Kern County Desert, California

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Kern County Desert was classified as being in an exceptional drought due to a long term precipitation deficit.

The wider storm

Nearly all of the central California Interior continued to be classified as being in an extreme or exceptional drought by the end of June, 2021 due to a long term precipitation deficit. As of June 30, 2021, most of the impacted area has received less than 50% of normal precipitation since July 1, 2020.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 959272. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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