May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in BURNET, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in KINNEY, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in COMAL, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in LAVACA, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in DE WITT, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in LLANO, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in DIMMIT, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in MAVERICK, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in EDWARDS, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in MEDINA, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in FRIO, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in REAL, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in GILLESPIE, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in UVALDE, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in GONZALES, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in VAL VERDE, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in GUADALUPE, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in WILLIAMSON, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in ATASCOSA, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in HAYS, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in WILSON, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in BANDERA, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in KARNES, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in ZAVALA, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in BEXAR, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in KENDALL, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in BLANCO, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.

Drought in KERR, TEXAS
From 01-MAY-22 00:00:00 to 31-MAY-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

May was another dry month across most of South Central Texas which exacerbated the ongoing drought. In Blanco, Karnes, Kendall, and Kerr Counties the drought worsened to Exceptional (D4) drought. Hays and Williamson Counties moved into Severe (D2) drought for the first time. Bandera, Gillespie, Medina, Real, and Uvalde remained in D4. Bexar, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Wilson, and Zavala stayed in Extreme (D3) drought. Comal, De Witt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Val Verde remained in D2. There were a few small areas that had above normal rainfall and the drought category improved. Atascosa, Burnet, and Llano improved from D4 to D3. Dimmit improved from D3 to D2. All public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger systems had the following: Fredericksburg Stage 3, New Braunfels Stage 2, San Antonio Stage 2, San Marcos Stage 2, Austin Stage 1, Del Rio Stage 1, Kerrville Stage 1, and Pleasanton Stage 1. The Edwards Aquifer was 26.4 feet below normal. Area reservoirs were below normal Conservation Pool level. Lake Amistad was 58.0 feet below normal, Medina Lake was 61.5 feet below normal, and Lake Travis was 28.5 feet below normal. Rivers across the region were below or much below normal seven-day streamflow at the end of the month. All of the counties in D2 or worse drought had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month.