Missouri's Drought Assessment Committee Meets Soon 94.7 Country

Is Missouri In A Drought 2025 Season. Missouri Governor Issues Drought Alert The Media As drought lingers, so do old practices that worsen its impact, says Rachel Hopkins, University of. by integrating several key drought indices on precipitation and moisture into one objective, computer-generated map.

Halfway through the first month of 2025, all Midwest states are in much better shape Changes in precipitation can substantially disrupt crops and livestock, influence the frequency and intensity of severe weather events, and affect the quality and quantity of water available for municipal and industrial use.

Drought worsens in Missouri; exceptional drought hits swath of central Missouri

Brian Fuchs with the National Drought Mitigation Center says the growing season is rapidly approaching and farmers need more moisture Missouri saw above-average statewide monthly precipitation from April to July, says University of Missouri Extension state climatologist Zachary Leasor The Multi-Indicator Drought Index (MIDI) looks at current drought conditions across the U.S

Drought making a comeback in northern Missouri. A climatologist says he's concerned about precipitation deficits across the Midwest — Missouri is coming off consecutive years of severe droughts and depleted cool-season pastures

Drought conditions continue to expand in Missouri. With drought expected to persist across these areas, the lack of seasonal snowfall and subsoil moisture is raising concerns in these areas about adequate moisture. The Missouri Drought Assessment Committee is a working group that meets during drought alerts to coordinate resources and make recommendations to the governor