Texas Drought Map 2022

To meet potential water shortages during a drought of record the 2022 State Water Plan contains 5800 strategies such as conservation and reuse which together make up nearly 50 percent of strategy volumes. High pressure dominated the southern half of the contiguous US. The Palmer Index is most effective in determining long term droughta matter of several monthsand is not as good with short-term forecasts a matter of weeks. If youre looking for the interactive SPI blend map tool and it is unavailable below that is.

Texas U S Drought Monitor

By September 19 USDA reported that winter wheat was 20 planted in Texas and 15 planted in Oklahoma.

Texas Drought Map 2022. That crop will soon need rain to ensure germination and proper establishment. If the season is 74 days we will have a 6 duck limit with 5 mallards only 2 mallard hens. Due to a university-wide security update our sites interaction with external pages and images might be affected.

United States and Puerto Rico Authors. From 2010-2015 Texas experienced a wild hydrological rollercoaster marked with both extreme drought and wet conditions. The USDM relies on drought experts to synthesize the best available data and work with local observers to interpret the information.

Upper-level weather systems tracked across the US-Canadian border dragging surface lows and fronts along with them. The USDM also incorporates ground truthing and information about how drought is affecting people via a network of more than 450 observers. Texas existing water supplies those that can already be relied on during drought are projected to decline 18 percent during this time.

Texas U S Drought Monitor