Severe drought conditions remained across much of western Iowa with rainfall remaining generally at or below normal for the month.  Some relief did occur in terms of cooler weather thus limiting overall evaporation rates.

Drought in PALO ALTO, IOWA
From 01-OCT-20 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-20 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought conditions remained across Palo Alto county for much of October.  Some extreme drought even developed into portions of west central Palo Alto early in the month as dry conditions persisted.

Drought in POCAHONTAS, IOWA
From 01-OCT-20 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-20 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought conditions remained across Pocahontas county for much of October with precipitation remaining below normal for another month.

Drought in SAC, IOWA
From 01-OCT-20 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-20 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought conditions remained across Sac county during the month of October with precipitation remaining below normal for the month.

Drought in CALHOUN, IOWA
From 01-OCT-20 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-20 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought conditions remained across Calhoun county during the month of October with precipitation remaining below normal for the month.

Drought in WEBSTER, IOWA
From 01-OCT-20 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-20 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought conditions remained across Webster county during the month of October with precipitation remaining below normal for the month.

Drought in HAMILTON, IOWA
From 01-OCT-20 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-20 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought conditions remained across much of Hamilton county during the month of October with precipitation remaining below normal for the month.

Drought in ADAIR, IOWA
From 01-OCT-20 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-20 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought conditions remained across portions of Adair county during the month of October with precipitation remaining below normal for the month.

Drought in CRAWFORD, IOWA
From 01-OCT-20 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-20 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought conditions remained across Crawford county during the month of October with precipitation remaining below normal for the month.

Drought in CARROLL, IOWA
From 01-OCT-20 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-20 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought conditions remained across Carroll county during the month of October with precipitation remaining below normal for the month.

Drought in GREENE, IOWA
From 01-OCT-20 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-20 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought conditions remained across Greene county during the month of October with precipitation remaining below normal for the month.

Drought in BOONE, IOWA
From 01-OCT-20 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-20 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought conditions remained across Boone county during the month of October with precipitation remaining below normal for the month.

Drought in AUDUBON, IOWA
From 01-OCT-20 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-20 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought conditions remained across Audubon county during the month of October with precipitation remaining below normal for the month.

Drought in GUTHRIE, IOWA
From 01-OCT-20 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-20 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought conditions remained across Guthrie county during the month of October with precipitation remaining below normal for the month.

Drought in CASS, IOWA
From 01-OCT-20 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-20 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought conditions remained across Cass county during the month of October with precipitation remaining below normal for the month.