Two-page report on September 2018 Pacific Northwest U.S. drought conditions, impacts, and outlook and wildfires.
The National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS) Drought and Wildland Fire Nexus (NDAWN) defines the needs and challenges of fire managers to effectively utilize drought information and aims to meet those needs and to establish a robust drought and wildland fire decision-support information network. This strategy presents a logical framework to guide how NIDIS investment over the next five years could benefit both wildland firefighters and public health and safety in fire-prone areas of the United States.
Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for Hawaii and the U.S. Pacific Islands Region for May – July 2018. Dated August 2018.
Includes significant events, regional climate overview, and sectoral impacts for May – July 2018; regional outlook for August – October 2018.
Drought over the U.S. Northern Great Plains, defined here as Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota, produced ‘Billion Dollar Disasters’ in 1988 and 2017. The principal cause of the 2017 drought was the record-low precipitation over much of northeastern Montana and western North Dakota, and near-record-low precipitation over central South Dakota during May-July.
July 2018 drought outlook for the states of California and Nevada. This two page document includes current drought conditions, a regional climate update, drought and climate outlook.
Two-page summary of the July 25, 2018 webinar on current Southwest U.S. drought conditions, impacts, and outlook and wildfires.
Two-page report on July 2018 Pacific Northwest U.S. drought conditions, impacts, and outlook and wildfires.
Significant Drought Impacts Reported in Kansas, Missouri, Southeast Iowa
