Below normal rainfall fell during the month of March 2018, with very little snowfall as well. This led to severe drought conditions spreading across most of the area, with some areas of south central Kansas now moving into extreme drought conditions.

Drought in HARPER, KANSAS
From 01-MAR-18 00:00:00 to 31-MAR-18 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions worsened during the month of March, 2018. By the end of the month the county had climbed into the extreme drought category.

Drought in KINGMAN, KANSAS
From 01-MAR-18 00:00:00 to 31-MAR-18 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions worsened during the month of March, 2018. By the end of the month the county had climbed into the extreme drought category.

Drought in MCPHERSON, KANSAS
From 01-MAR-18 00:00:00 to 31-MAR-18 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions continued during the month of March, 2018. Most of the county remained in the severe drought category.

Drought in RICE, KANSAS
From 01-MAR-18 00:00:00 to 31-MAR-18 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions continued during the month of March, 2018. Most of the county remained in the severe drought category.

Drought in BUTLER, KANSAS
From 01-MAR-18 00:00:00 to 31-MAR-18 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions continued during the month of March, 2018. Most of the county remained in the severe drought category.

Drought in BARTON, KANSAS
From 01-MAR-18 00:00:00 to 31-MAR-18 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions continued during the month of March, 2018. Most of the county remained in the severe drought category.

Drought in RUSSELL, KANSAS
From 01-MAR-18 00:00:00 to 31-MAR-18 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions continued during the month of March, 2018. Most of the county remained in the severe drought category.

Drought in ELLSWORTH, KANSAS
From 01-MAR-18 00:00:00 to 31-MAR-18 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions continued during the month of March, 2018. Most of the county remained in the severe drought category.

Drought in SALINE, KANSAS
From 01-MAR-18 00:00:00 to 31-MAR-18 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions continued during the month of March, 2018. Most of the county remained in the severe drought category.

Drought in LINCOLN, KANSAS
From 01-MAR-18 00:00:00 to 31-MAR-18 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions worsened during the month of March, 2018. Most of the county climbed into the severe drought category by the end of the month.

Drought in CHASE, KANSAS
From 01-MAR-18 00:00:00 to 31-MAR-18 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions worsened during the month of March, 2018. Most of the county climbed into the severe drought category by the end of the month.

Drought in RENO, KANSAS
From 01-MAR-18 00:00:00 to 31-MAR-18 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions worsened during the month of March, 2018. By the end of the month the county had climbed into the extreme drought category.

Drought in COWLEY, KANSAS
From 01-MAR-18 00:00:00 to 31-MAR-18 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions continued during the month of March, 2018. Most of the county remained in the severe drought category.

Drought in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 01-MAR-18 00:00:00 to 31-MAR-18 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions continued during the month of March, 2018. Most of the county remained in the severe drought category.

Drought in SUMNER, KANSAS
From 01-MAR-18 00:00:00 to 31-MAR-18 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions continued during the month of March, 2018. Most of the county remained in the severe drought category.

Drought in HARVEY, KANSAS
From 01-MAR-18 00:00:00 to 31-MAR-18 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions continued during the month of March, 2018. Most of the county remained in the severe drought category.

Drought in MARION, KANSAS
From 01-MAR-18 00:00:00 to 31-MAR-18 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions continued during the month of March, 2018. Most of the county remained in the severe drought category.