The drought status worsened for most of Northwest Kansas.  The D3 Extreme Drought for Rawlins and Sheridan expanded into Cheyenne, Decatur, Thomas, Logan, Gove, and Wichita counties by the end of the month.  Precipitation for the month ranged from one to eight inches, with the highest amounts in Cheyenne and Greeley counties.

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

Precipitation for the month ranged from one to four inches.  This was two inches below to one inch above normal.  The normal precipitation amount is three to four inches.

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

Precipitation for the month ranged from two to five inches.  This was two inches below to one inch above normal.  The normal precipitation amount is three to four inches.

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

Precipitation for the month ranged from two to four inches.  This was two inches below to one inch above normal.  The normal precipitation amount is three to four inches.

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

Precipitation for the month ranged from one to four inches.  This was two inches below to a half inch above normal.  The normal precipitation amount is three to four inches.

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

Precipitation for the month ranged from two to five inches.  This was a half inch below to one inch above normal.  The normal precipitation amount is three to four inches.

Drought in CHEYENNE, KANSAS
From 05-JUL-22 00:00:00 to 31-JUL-22 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Precipitation for the month ranged from three to six inches, with the highest amounts in the western part of the county.  This was up to three inches above normal.  The normal precipitation amount is two to four inches.

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

Precipitation for the month ranged from four to eight inches.  This was one to six inches above normal.  The normal precipitation amount is two to four inches.

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

Precipitation for the month ranged from two to four inches.  This was one inch below to one inch above normal.  The normal precipitation amount is three to four inches.

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

Precipitation for the month ranged from two to four inches.  This was two inches below to one inch above normal.  The normal precipitation amount is three to four inches.

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

Precipitation for the month ranged from two to four inches.  This was two inches below to one inch above normal.  The normal precipitation amount is three to four inches.

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

Precipitation for the month ranged from three to seven inches, with the highest amounts in the southern part of the county.  This was one to four inches above normal.  The normal precipitation amount is two to four inches.