Drought Information Statement
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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358 AXUS73 KDMX 141240 DGTDMX Drought Information Statement National Weather Service Des Moines IA 740 AM CDT Thu Mar 14 2024 ...Severe to Extreme Drought Conditions Persist across Much of Central Iowa... Little change in drought conditions have occurred over the past several weeks. There was some recent degradation across portions of north central into northwest Iowa. A new graphical Drought Information Statement is now available online in a PDF format. This statement can be found at: https://weather.gov/media/dmx/DGT/DGT_DMX_03142024.pdf Additional drought support information can be found at: https://weather.gov/dmx/dssdrought && .ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS... The drought monitor is a multi-agency effort involving the National Drought Mitigation Center, the National Weather Service, the USDA and state and regional center climatologists. Information for this statement has been gathered from NWS and FAA observation sites, NRCS, USDA, USACE and USGS. .QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS... If you have any questions or comments about drought information please contact: Climate Service Focal Point National Weather Service Johnston, IA 50131 email: nws.desmoines@noaa.gov $$