Drought conditions remained early in the month but persistent precipitation and some thaw allowed improvement during much of February.  Conditions improved with severe drought ending in these areas by February 21st.

Drought in DAVIS, IOWA
From 01-FEB-23 00:00:00 to 21-FEB-23 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Davis County started in severe drought to begin February but wet conditions persisted through the middle of the month along with some thaw.  This allowed infiltration of water into the ground and improved drought conditions by the 21st.

Drought in HANCOCK, IOWA
From 01-FEB-23 00:00:00 to 21-FEB-23 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Hancock County started in severe drought to begin February but wet conditions persisted through the middle of the month along with some thaw.  This allowed infiltration of water into the ground and improved drought conditions by the 21st.

Drought in EMMET, IOWA
From 01-FEB-23 00:00:00 to 21-FEB-23 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Emmet County started in severe drought to begin February but wet conditions persisted through the middle of the month along with some thaw.  This allowed infiltration of water into the ground and improved drought conditions by the 21st.

Drought in HAMILTON, IOWA
From 01-FEB-23 00:00:00 to 21-FEB-23 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Hamilton County started in severe drought to begin February but wet conditions persisted through the middle of the month along with some thaw.  This allowed infiltration of water into the ground and improved drought conditions by the 21st.

Drought in GREENE, IOWA
From 01-FEB-23 00:00:00 to 21-FEB-23 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Greene County started in severe drought to begin February but wet conditions persisted through the middle of the month along with some thaw.  This allowed infiltration of water into the ground and improved drought conditions by the 21st.

Drought in WAPELLO, IOWA
From 01-FEB-23 00:00:00 to 21-FEB-23 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Wapello County started in severe drought to begin February but wet conditions persisted through the middle of the month along with some thaw.  This allowed infiltration of water into the ground and improved drought conditions by the 21st.

Drought in CARROLL, IOWA
From 01-FEB-23 00:00:00 to 21-FEB-23 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Carroll County started in severe drought to begin February but wet conditions persisted through the middle of the month along with some thaw.  This allowed infiltration of water into the ground and improved drought conditions by the 21st.

Drought in WRIGHT, IOWA
From 01-FEB-23 00:00:00 to 21-FEB-23 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Wright County started in severe drought to begin February but wet conditions persisted through the middle of the month along with some thaw.  This allowed infiltration of water into the ground and improved drought conditions by the 21st.