Extreme to exceptional drought continued across the region, but much rainfall during the month led to some improvement in the drought conditions by the end of the month.

Drought in ALLEN, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Extreme drought (D3) expanded across the entire county during the month, due to continued below normal rainfall.

Drought in NEOSHO, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Extreme drought (D3) expanded over the northern half of the county, due to continued below normal rainfall.  Chanute airport only recorded 3.5 inches of rainfall for the month, which is 2.12 inches below normal.

Drought in COWLEY, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Exceptional Drought (D4) continued across the county.

Drought in CHAUTAUQUA, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Exceptional Drought (D4) continued across the county.

Drought in ELK, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Exceptional Drought (D4) continued across the county.

Drought in BUTLER, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Exceptional drought (D4) continued over the southern half of the county, while extreme drought (D3) continued across the northern half.

Drought in WOODSON, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Extreme drought (D3) continued across the region.

Drought in WILSON, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Extreme drought (D3) continued across the region.

Drought in ALLEN, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Extreme drought (D3) continued across the region.

Drought in SALINE, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Extreme drought (D3) continued across the southern portion of county during the month of June. Severe drought (D2) was found elsewhere.

Drought in MONTGOMERY, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Extreme drought (D3) continued over the northwest portions of the county, with Severe Drought (D2) found elsewhere.

Drought in HARPER, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Exceptional drought (D4) during the first part of the month, improved to Extreme drought (D3) due to much needed rainfall during the rest of the month.

Drought in KINGMAN, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Exceptional drought (D4) during the first part of the month, improved to Extreme drought (D3) due to much needed rainfall during the rest of the month.

Drought in RENO, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Exceptional drought (D4) during the first part of the month, improved to Extreme drought (D3) due to much needed rainfall during the rest of the month.

Drought in SUMNER, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Exceptional drought (D4) during the first part of the month, improved to Extreme drought (D3) due to much needed rainfall during the rest of the month.

Drought in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Exceptional drought (D4) during the first part of the month, improved to Extreme drought (D3) over the western half of the county, due to much needed rainfall during the rest of the month.  Wichita Eisenhower National Airport recorded near normal rainfall of 4.70 inches for the month.

Drought in GREENWOOD, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Extreme drought (D3) continued across the northern half of the county, with Exceptional Drought (D4) across the southern half of the county.

Drought in HARVEY, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Exceptional drought (D4), during the first part of the month, improved to Extreme drought (D3) due to much needed rainfall during the rest of the month.

Drought in RICE, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Exceptional drought (D4) during the first part of the month, improved to Extreme drought (D3) due to much needed rainfall during the rest of the month.

Drought in MCPHERSON, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Extreme drought (D3) continued across the region.

Drought in CHASE, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Extreme drought (D3) continued across the western portion of county, with severe drought (D2) found elsewhere.

Drought in SALINE, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Extreme drought (D3) continued across the southern portion of county with severe drought (D2) found elsewhere.

Drought in BARTON, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Exceptional drought (D4) during the first part of the month, improved to Extreme drought (D3) due to much needed rainfall during the rest of the month.

Drought in RUSSELL, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Exceptional drought (D4) during the first part of the month, improved to Extreme drought (D3) due to much needed rainfall during the rest of the month.

Drought in LINCOLN, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Extreme drought (D3) continued across the southwest portion of county during the month of May. Severe drought (D2) was found elsewhere.

Drought in ELLSWORTH, KANSAS
From 01-JUN-23 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Extreme drought (D3) improved to Severe drought (D2) for much of the county, due to much needed rainfall during the first half of the month.