Drought in Kern County Desert, California

Drought July 1, 2021 – July 31, 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 was classified as being in an exceptional drought by the end of July, 2021 due to a long term precipitation deficit. As of July 31, 2021, the impacted area has received less than 50% of normal precipitation since July 1, 2020.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 964001. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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