Precipitation of 25 to 50 percent of normal along with above normal temperatures led to worsening of drought conditions across northwest Iowa.

Drought in SIOUX, IOWA
From 01-AUG-20 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-20 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 1.46M
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe (D2) drought conditions continued through the month. Rainfall of less than 50 percent of normal along with above normal temperatures sustained the short-term agricultural drought. Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Drought in O'BRIEN, IOWA
From 01-AUG-20 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-20 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 550.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe (D2) drought conditions continued through the month. Rainfall of less than 50 percent of normal along with above normal temperatures sustained the short-term agricultural drought. Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Drought in PLYMOUTH, IOWA
From 01-AUG-20 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-20 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 668.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe (D2) drought conditions continued through the month. Rainfall of less than 50 percent of normal along with above normal temperatures sustained the short-term agricultural drought. Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Drought in CHEROKEE, IOWA
From 01-AUG-20 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-20 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 1.10M
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe (D2) drought conditions continued through the month. Rainfall of less than 50 percent of normal along with above normal temperatures sustained the short-term agricultural drought. Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Drought in WOODBURY, IOWA
From 01-AUG-20 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-20 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 617.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe (D2) drought conditions continued through the month. Rainfall of less than 50 percent of normal along with above normal temperatures sustained the short-term agricultural drought. Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Drought in BUENA VISTA, IOWA
From 04-AUG-20 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-20 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Crop damage: 1.40M
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Moderate (D1) drought evolved to severe (D2) drought conditions early in the month. Rainfall of less than 50 percent of normal along with above normal temperatures contributed to the worsening short-term agricultural drought. Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Drought in IDA, IOWA
From 01-AUG-20 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-20 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 1.90M
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe (D2) drought conditions continued through the month. Rainfall of less than 50 percent of normal along with above normal temperatures sustained the short-term agricultural drought. Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.