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About Drought Status Updates: NIDIS and partners issue drought status updates to communicate a potential area of concern for drought expansion and/or development, based on recent conditions and the upcoming forecast.
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September 26, 2024

Drought intensifies across Oklahoma. Late September rain brings little relief.

August 8, 2024

Southern Plains Drought to Persist and Expand into Autumn

May 16, 2024

Hot and Dry Summer Ahead for the Southern High Plains

January 25, 2024

 A Very Wet Week has Improved, But Not Eliminated, Drought in the Southern Plains

December 21, 2023

Slow and Steady Improvements in Persistent Southern Plains Drought

October 26, 2023

A Soggy End to October + El Niño Winter: Drought Is Expected to Improve, but Remain