U.S. Drought Monitor

Map released: Thurs. May 19, 2022
Data valid: May 17, 2022 at 8 a.m. EDT

Intensity

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  • D0 (Abnormally Dry)
  • D1 (Moderate Drought)
  • D2 (Severe Drought)
  • D3 (Extreme Drought)
  • D4 (Exceptional Drought)
  • No Data

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The Drought Monitor focuses on broad-scale conditions. Local conditions may vary. See accompanying text summary for forecast statements.

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