The D3 Extreme Drought expanded in coverage, and some counties worsened to D4 Exceptional Drought.  Precipitation amounts ranged from a tenth of an inch to around five inches, with the highest amounts occurring in Wallace County.  The departure from normal precipitation ranged from as low as three inches below to as high as three inches above normal.

Drought in NORTON, KANSAS
From 01-AUG-22 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Precipitation ranged from a half to two inches.  This was three inches below to near normal.  Normal precipitation ranges from two to three inches.

Drought in GOVE, KANSAS
From 01-AUG-22 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Precipitation ranged from a half to three inches, with highest amounts in the west part of the county.  This was three inches below to near normal.  Normal precipitation ranges from two to three inches.

Drought in GRAHAM, KANSAS
From 01-AUG-22 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Precipitation ranged from a half to three inches.  This was three inches below to near normal.  Normal precipitation ranges from two to three inches.

Drought in THOMAS, KANSAS
From 01-AUG-22 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Precipitation ranged from a half to three inches.  This was three inches below to near normal.  Normal precipitation ranges from two to three inches.

Drought in LOGAN, KANSAS
From 01-AUG-22 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Precipitation ranged from one to three inches.  This was two inches below to near normal.  Normal precipitation ranges from two to three inches.

Drought in WICHITA, KANSAS
From 01-AUG-22 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Precipitation ranged from one to three inches.  This was two inches below to near normal.  Normal precipitation ranges from two to three inches.

Drought in DECATUR, KANSAS
From 01-AUG-22 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Precipitation ranged from a quarter to three inches, with highest amounts in the southeast part of the county.  This was three inches below to near normal.  Normal precipitation ranges from two to three inches.

Drought in SHERIDAN, KANSAS
From 01-AUG-22 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Precipitation ranged from a half to three inches, with highest amounts in the northeast part of the county.  This was two inches below to near normal.  Normal precipitation ranges from two to three inches.

Drought in CHEYENNE, KANSAS
From 01-AUG-22 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Precipitation ranged from half an inch to three inches, with the highest amounts occurring in the northwest part of the county.  This was two inches below to near normal.  Normal precipitation ranges from two to three inches.

Drought in SHERMAN, KANSAS
From 01-AUG-22 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-22 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Precipitation ranged from half an inch to three inches.  This was two inches below to near normal.  Normal precipitation ranges from two to three inches.

Drought in WALLACE, KANSAS
From 01-AUG-22 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-22 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Precipitation ranged from one to five inches, with the highest amounts in the southwest part of the county.  This was two inches below to three inches above normal.  Normal precipitation ranges from two to three inches.

Drought in GREELEY, KANSAS
From 01-AUG-22 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-22 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Precipitation ranged from one to five inches, with the highest amounts in the northwest part of the county.  This was two inches below to two inches above normal.  Normal precipitation ranges from two to three inches.

Drought in RAWLINS, KANSAS
From 01-AUG-22 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Precipitation ranged from a quarter to one and a half inches.  This was one to three inches below normal.  Normal precipitation ranges from two to three inches.