Drought — Upper Gunnison River Valley, Colorado

2021-11-01 to 2021-11-30 · Upper Gunnison River Valley, Colorado

Event narrative

The status of the drought remained largely unchanged across the zone through the month of November. Moderate (D1) drought continued over the eastern and western portions of the zone with severe (D2) drought over the central area.

Wider weather episode

Continued dry conditions across western Colorado allowed the drought to persist across the region through the month of November with some area's categories worsening.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 988123. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.