Late October precipitation eased drought conditions across southeast South Dakota.

Drought in BRULE, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 01-NOV-21 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-21 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

With little precipitation during November near Chamberlain, severe (D2) drought conditions were maintained.

Drought in DAVISON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 01-NOV-21 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-21 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

With less than two tenths of an inch precipitation during November at Mitchell, severe (D2) drought conditions were maintained.

Drought in DOUGLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 01-NOV-21 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-21 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

With less than two tenths of an inch precipitation during November at Mitchell and Platte, severe (D2) drought conditions were maintained.

Drought in JERAULD, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 01-NOV-21 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-21 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

With less than one-quarter inch precipitation during November at Wessington Springs, severe (D2) drought conditions were maintained.

Drought in AURORA, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 01-NOV-21 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-21 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Crop damage: 27.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

With little precipitation during November at Stickney and White Lake, severe (D2) drought conditions were maintained. Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Drought in BEADLE, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 01-NOV-21 00:00:00 to 02-NOV-21 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Crop damage: 16.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Around an inch of precipitation the final few days of October at Huron led to improvement in the drought conditions from severe (D2) to moderate (D1). Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Drought in BON HOMME, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 01-NOV-21 00:00:00 to 02-NOV-21 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Crop damage: 18.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Around an inch of precipitation the final few days of October at Tyndall led to improvement in the drought conditions from severe (D2) to moderate (D1). Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Drought in CHARLES MIX, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 01-NOV-21 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-21 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Crop damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

With less than two tenths of an inch precipitation during November near Platte and Academy, severe (D2) drought conditions were maintained. Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Drought in GREGORY, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 01-NOV-21 00:00:00 to 02-NOV-21 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Crop damage: 21.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Around three-quarters of an inch of precipitation during the final few days of October at Gregory and near Pickstown led to improvement in the drought conditions from severe (D2) to moderate (D1). Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Drought in HANSON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 01-NOV-21 00:00:00 to 02-NOV-21 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Crop damage: 39.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Between one and one and one-half inches of precipitation during the final few days of October at Alexandria led to improvement in the drought conditions from severe (D2) to moderate (D1). Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Drought in HUTCHINSON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 01-NOV-21 00:00:00 to 02-NOV-21 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Crop damage: 35.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Between one and one and one-half inches of precipitation during the final few days of October at Menno led to improvement in the drought conditions from severe (D2) to moderate (D1). Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Drought in KINGSBURY, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 01-NOV-21 00:00:00 to 02-NOV-21 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Between one and one-half and two inches of precipitation during the final few days of October at Iroquois and De Smet led to improvement in the drought conditions from severe (D2) to moderate (D1).

Drought in LAKE, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 01-NOV-21 00:00:00 to 02-NOV-21 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Between one and one and one-half inches of precipitation during the final few days of October at Madison led to improvement in the drought conditions from severe (D2) to moderate (D1).

Drought in MCCOOK, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 01-NOV-21 00:00:00 to 02-NOV-21 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Crop damage: 91.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Between one and one and one-half inches of precipitation during the final few days of October at Montrose and 5 miles northeast of Salem led to improvement in the drought conditions from severe (D2) to moderate (D1). Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Drought in MINER, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 01-NOV-21 00:00:00 to 02-NOV-21 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Crop damage: 42.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Between one and one and one-half inches of precipitation during the final few days of October at Howard led to improvement in the drought conditions from severe (D2) to moderate (D1). Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Drought in MINNEHAHA, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 01-NOV-21 00:00:00 to 02-NOV-21 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Crop damage: 56.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Between one and one and one-half inches of precipitation during the final few days of October at Sioux Falls and Colton led to improvement in the drought conditions from severe (D2) to moderate (D1). Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Drought in TURNER, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 01-NOV-21 00:00:00 to 02-NOV-21 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Crop damage: 184.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Between one and one and one-half inches of precipitation during the final few days of October at Marion led to improvement in the drought conditions from severe (D2) to moderate (D1). Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Drought in YANKTON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 01-NOV-21 00:00:00 to 02-NOV-21 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Crop damage: 22.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Between one and one and one-half inches of precipitation during the final few days of October at Yankton led to improvement in the drought conditions from severe (D2) to moderate (D1). Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Drought in SANBORN, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 01-NOV-21 00:00:00 to 02-NOV-21 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Crop damage: 13.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Around one inch of precipitation during the final few days of October at Forestburg led to improvement in the drought conditions from severe (D2) to moderate (D1). Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.