Provides climate services to Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas.

College Station, TX
Joined January 2023
While improvement across the Southern Region occurred this week, divisions in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma experienced degradation into Exceptional (D4) drought conditions. For local drought information, select your location on the map: droughtmonitor.unl.edu/Curre…
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This week is the first in several weeks to see an overall reduction in drought conditions across the Southern Region, with localized areas improving by up to 2 classes. For local drought information, select your location on the map: droughtmonitor.unl.edu/Curre…
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With conditions improving only in small portions of the Southern Region, most of the region continues to experience drought degradation this week. For local drought information, select your location on the map: droughtmonitor.unl.edu/Curre…
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As drought conditions continue to worsen for most of the Southern Region, over 20% of the Region deals with Extreme Drought conditions (D3 or D4). For local drought information, select your location on the map: droughtmonitor.unl.edu/Curre…
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With less than 5% of the Southern Region remaining free from drought and dry conditions this week, much of the region continues to experience worsening drought conditions. For local drought information, select your location on the map: droughtmonitor.unl.edu/Curre…
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This week, the Upper Coast of Texas saw a two-class improvement in drought conditions after the passage of Tropical Storm Edouard. However, many other areas saw drought conditions worsen. For local drought information, select your location on the map: droughtmonitor.unl.edu/Curre…
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This week, 69% of the Southern Region is experiencing drought conditions (D1–D4), with only roughly 10% of the region experiencing non-drought and non-abnormally dry conditions. For local drought information, select your location on the map: droughtmonitor.unl.edu/Curre…
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Drought conditions continue to worsen rapidly across the Southern Region, with only roughly 14% of the region remaining free from drought and abnormally dry conditions. For local drought information, select your location on the map: droughtmonitor.unl.edu/Curre…
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On Monday, August 31st, we will host a virtual group meeting to discuss updates about the organization, climate topics, and recent findings. Use the link below to sign up! events.teams.microsoft.com/e…
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This week, drought/dry-free coverage across the Southern Region falls to just 20% as conditions worsen. For local drought information, select your location on the map: droughtmonitor.unl.edu/Curre…
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Drought conditions continue to expand and intensify across the Southern Region this week. For local drought information, select your location on the map: droughtmonitor.unl.edu/Curre…
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The lack of rainfall and above-average dryness across much of the Southern Region led to drought degradation in many areas this week. For local drought information, select your location on the map: droughtmonitor.unl.edu/Curre…
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This week, Tennessee experiences widespread improvement in drought conditions as Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Texas drought conditions worsen. For local drought information, select your location on the map: droughtmonitor.unl.edu/Curre…
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The Southern Region has officially dropped to only a quarter of the region experiencing drought conditions, with some drought degradation in Texas and Oklahoma. For local drought information, select your location on the map: droughtmonitor.unl.edu/Curre…
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Louisiana becomes the first full state to be drought free (D1-D4), while the Southern Region as a whole only has 4% in D3 or higher drought conditions. For local drought information, select your location on the map: droughtmonitor.unl.edu/Curre…
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Come join the National Drought Mitigation Center on Thursday, August 13, from 3pm to 4 p.m ET for a free webinar about the U.S. Drought Monitor (USDM). Use the link below to register! unl.zoom.us/meeting/register…
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While drought conditions improved across all states this week, portions of Louisiana, Tennessee, and Texas also experienced drought degradation. For local drought information, select your location on the map: droughtmonitor.unl.edu/Curre…
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