Most of the area along and west of Hwy 281 had less than 50% of normal precipitation during January. This worsened the drought in Burnet, Dimmit, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties all of which went into Severe (D2) drought. All of the other counties remained unchanged. Guadalupe and Kinney stayed in D2, Bandera, Bexar, Gillespie, Hays, Kerr, and Medina stayed in Extreme (D3), and Blanco, Comal, and Kendall stayed in Exceptional (D4) drought. Of the counties in D2 or worse drought Bandera, Bexar, Dimmit, Gillespie, Kerr, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month. The 7-day average streamflow at the end of the month was much below normal (<10%) on the Medina River, below normal (10%-24%) to normal (25%-75%) on the San Antonio River and much below normal on the Guadalupe River. The Edwards Aquifer was unchanged during the month but was 31.5 feet below average. Area reservoirs were below normal conservation pool elevation. Medina Lake rose 0.1 feet but was 79.9 feet below normal. Canyon Lake was 10.7 feet below normal. Most public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger services had the following: New Braunfels Stage 1, San Antonio Stage 2, and Kerrville Stage 1.

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

Most of the area along and west of Hwy 281 had less than 50% of normal precipitation during January. This worsened the drought in Burnet, Dimmit, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties all of which went into Severe (D2) drought. All of the other counties remained unchanged. Guadalupe and Kinney stayed in D2, Bandera, Bexar, Gillespie, Hays, Kerr, and Medina stayed in Extreme (D3), and Blanco, Comal, and Kendall stayed in Exceptional (D4) drought. Of the counties in D2 or worse drought Bandera, Bexar, Dimmit, Gillespie, Kerr, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month. The 7-day average streamflow at the end of the month was much below normal (<10%) on the Medina River, below normal (10%-24%) to normal (25%-75%) on the San Antonio River and much below normal on the Guadalupe River. The Edwards Aquifer was unchanged during the month but was 31.5 feet below average. Area reservoirs were below normal conservation pool elevation. Medina Lake rose 0.1 feet but was 79.9 feet below normal. Canyon Lake was 10.7 feet below normal. Most public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger services had the following: New Braunfels Stage 1, San Antonio Stage 2, and Kerrville Stage 1.

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

Most of the area along and west of Hwy 281 had less than 50% of normal precipitation during January. This worsened the drought in Burnet, Dimmit, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties all of which went into Severe (D2) drought. All of the other counties remained unchanged. Guadalupe and Kinney stayed in D2, Bandera, Bexar, Gillespie, Hays, Kerr, and Medina stayed in Extreme (D3), and Blanco, Comal, and Kendall stayed in Exceptional (D4) drought. Of the counties in D2 or worse drought Bandera, Bexar, Dimmit, Gillespie, Kerr, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month. The 7-day average streamflow at the end of the month was much below normal (<10%) on the Medina River, below normal (10%-24%) to normal (25%-75%) on the San Antonio River and much below normal on the Guadalupe River. The Edwards Aquifer was unchanged during the month but was 31.5 feet below average. Area reservoirs were below normal conservation pool elevation. Medina Lake rose 0.1 feet but was 79.9 feet below normal. Canyon Lake was 10.7 feet below normal. Most public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger services had the following: New Braunfels Stage 1, San Antonio Stage 2, and Kerrville Stage 1.

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

Most of the area along and west of Hwy 281 had less than 50% of normal precipitation during January. This worsened the drought in Burnet, Dimmit, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties all of which went into Severe (D2) drought. All of the other counties remained unchanged. Guadalupe and Kinney stayed in D2, Bandera, Bexar, Gillespie, Hays, Kerr, and Medina stayed in Extreme (D3), and Blanco, Comal, and Kendall stayed in Exceptional (D4) drought. Of the counties in D2 or worse drought Bandera, Bexar, Dimmit, Gillespie, Kerr, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month. The 7-day average streamflow at the end of the month was much below normal (<10%) on the Medina River, below normal (10%-24%) to normal (25%-75%) on the San Antonio River and much below normal on the Guadalupe River. The Edwards Aquifer was unchanged during the month but was 31.5 feet below average. Area reservoirs were below normal conservation pool elevation. Medina Lake rose 0.1 feet but was 79.9 feet below normal. Canyon Lake was 10.7 feet below normal. Most public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger services had the following: New Braunfels Stage 1, San Antonio Stage 2, and Kerrville Stage 1.

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

Most of the area along and west of Hwy 281 had less than 50% of normal precipitation during January. This worsened the drought in Burnet, Dimmit, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties all of which went into Severe (D2) drought. All of the other counties remained unchanged. Guadalupe and Kinney stayed in D2, Bandera, Bexar, Gillespie, Hays, Kerr, and Medina stayed in Extreme (D3), and Blanco, Comal, and Kendall stayed in Exceptional (D4) drought. Of the counties in D2 or worse drought Bandera, Bexar, Dimmit, Gillespie, Kerr, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month. The 7-day average streamflow at the end of the month was much below normal (<10%) on the Medina River, below normal (10%-24%) to normal (25%-75%) on the San Antonio River and much below normal on the Guadalupe River. The Edwards Aquifer was unchanged during the month but was 31.5 feet below average. Area reservoirs were below normal conservation pool elevation. Medina Lake rose 0.1 feet but was 79.9 feet below normal. Canyon Lake was 10.7 feet below normal. Most public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger services had the following: New Braunfels Stage 1, San Antonio Stage 2, and Kerrville Stage 1.

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

Most of the area along and west of Hwy 281 had less than 50% of normal precipitation during January. This worsened the drought in Burnet, Dimmit, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties all of which went into Severe (D2) drought. All of the other counties remained unchanged. Guadalupe and Kinney stayed in D2, Bandera, Bexar, Gillespie, Hays, Kerr, and Medina stayed in Extreme (D3), and Blanco, Comal, and Kendall stayed in Exceptional (D4) drought. Of the counties in D2 or worse drought Bandera, Bexar, Dimmit, Gillespie, Kerr, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month. The 7-day average streamflow at the end of the month was much below normal (<10%) on the Medina River, below normal (10%-24%) to normal (25%-75%) on the San Antonio River and much below normal on the Guadalupe River. The Edwards Aquifer was unchanged during the month but was 31.5 feet below average. Area reservoirs were below normal conservation pool elevation. Medina Lake rose 0.1 feet but was 79.9 feet below normal. Canyon Lake was 10.7 feet below normal. Most public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger services had the following: New Braunfels Stage 1, San Antonio Stage 2, and Kerrville Stage 1.

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

Most of the area along and west of Hwy 281 had less than 50% of normal precipitation during January. This worsened the drought in Burnet, Dimmit, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties all of which went into Severe (D2) drought. All of the other counties remained unchanged. Guadalupe and Kinney stayed in D2, Bandera, Bexar, Gillespie, Hays, Kerr, and Medina stayed in Extreme (D3), and Blanco, Comal, and Kendall stayed in Exceptional (D4) drought. Of the counties in D2 or worse drought Bandera, Bexar, Dimmit, Gillespie, Kerr, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month. The 7-day average streamflow at the end of the month was much below normal (<10%) on the Medina River, below normal (10%-24%) to normal (25%-75%) on the San Antonio River and much below normal on the Guadalupe River. The Edwards Aquifer was unchanged during the month but was 31.5 feet below average. Area reservoirs were below normal conservation pool elevation. Medina Lake rose 0.1 feet but was 79.9 feet below normal. Canyon Lake was 10.7 feet below normal. Most public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger services had the following: New Braunfels Stage 1, San Antonio Stage 2, and Kerrville Stage 1.

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

Most of the area along and west of Hwy 281 had less than 50% of normal precipitation during January. This worsened the drought in Burnet, Dimmit, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties all of which went into Severe (D2) drought. All of the other counties remained unchanged. Guadalupe and Kinney stayed in D2, Bandera, Bexar, Gillespie, Hays, Kerr, and Medina stayed in Extreme (D3), and Blanco, Comal, and Kendall stayed in Exceptional (D4) drought. Of the counties in D2 or worse drought Bandera, Bexar, Dimmit, Gillespie, Kerr, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month. The 7-day average streamflow at the end of the month was much below normal (<10%) on the Medina River, below normal (10%-24%) to normal (25%-75%) on the San Antonio River and much below normal on the Guadalupe River. The Edwards Aquifer was unchanged during the month but was 31.5 feet below average. Area reservoirs were below normal conservation pool elevation. Medina Lake rose 0.1 feet but was 79.9 feet below normal. Canyon Lake was 10.7 feet below normal. Most public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger services had the following: New Braunfels Stage 1, San Antonio Stage 2, and Kerrville Stage 1.

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

Most of the area along and west of Hwy 281 had less than 50% of normal precipitation during January. This worsened the drought in Burnet, Dimmit, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties all of which went into Severe (D2) drought. All of the other counties remained unchanged. Guadalupe and Kinney stayed in D2, Bandera, Bexar, Gillespie, Hays, Kerr, and Medina stayed in Extreme (D3), and Blanco, Comal, and Kendall stayed in Exceptional (D4) drought. Of the counties in D2 or worse drought Bandera, Bexar, Dimmit, Gillespie, Kerr, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month. The 7-day average streamflow at the end of the month was much below normal (<10%) on the Medina River, below normal (10%-24%) to normal (25%-75%) on the San Antonio River and much below normal on the Guadalupe River. The Edwards Aquifer was unchanged during the month but was 31.5 feet below average. Area reservoirs were below normal conservation pool elevation. Medina Lake rose 0.1 feet but was 79.9 feet below normal. Canyon Lake was 10.7 feet below normal. Most public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger services had the following: New Braunfels Stage 1, San Antonio Stage 2, and Kerrville Stage 1.

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

Most of the area along and west of Hwy 281 had less than 50% of normal precipitation during January. This worsened the drought in Burnet, Dimmit, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties all of which went into Severe (D2) drought. All of the other counties remained unchanged. Guadalupe and Kinney stayed in D2, Bandera, Bexar, Gillespie, Hays, Kerr, and Medina stayed in Extreme (D3), and Blanco, Comal, and Kendall stayed in Exceptional (D4) drought. Of the counties in D2 or worse drought Bandera, Bexar, Dimmit, Gillespie, Kerr, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month. The 7-day average streamflow at the end of the month was much below normal (<10%) on the Medina River, below normal (10%-24%) to normal (25%-75%) on the San Antonio River and much below normal on the Guadalupe River. The Edwards Aquifer was unchanged during the month but was 31.5 feet below average. Area reservoirs were below normal conservation pool elevation. Medina Lake rose 0.1 feet but was 79.9 feet below normal. Canyon Lake was 10.7 feet below normal. Most public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger services had the following: New Braunfels Stage 1, San Antonio Stage 2, and Kerrville Stage 1.

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

Most of the area along and west of Hwy 281 had less than 50% of normal precipitation during January. This worsened the drought in Burnet, Dimmit, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties all of which went into Severe (D2) drought. All of the other counties remained unchanged. Guadalupe and Kinney stayed in D2, Bandera, Bexar, Gillespie, Hays, Kerr, and Medina stayed in Extreme (D3), and Blanco, Comal, and Kendall stayed in Exceptional (D4) drought. Of the counties in D2 or worse drought Bandera, Bexar, Dimmit, Gillespie, Kerr, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month. The 7-day average streamflow at the end of the month was much below normal (<10%) on the Medina River, below normal (10%-24%) to normal (25%-75%) on the San Antonio River and much below normal on the Guadalupe River. The Edwards Aquifer was unchanged during the month but was 31.5 feet below average. Area reservoirs were below normal conservation pool elevation. Medina Lake rose 0.1 feet but was 79.9 feet below normal. Canyon Lake was 10.7 feet below normal. Most public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger services had the following: New Braunfels Stage 1, San Antonio Stage 2, and Kerrville Stage 1.

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

Most of the area along and west of Hwy 281 had less than 50% of normal precipitation during January. This worsened the drought in Burnet, Dimmit, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties all of which went into Severe (D2) drought. All of the other counties remained unchanged. Guadalupe and Kinney stayed in D2, Bandera, Bexar, Gillespie, Hays, Kerr, and Medina stayed in Extreme (D3), and Blanco, Comal, and Kendall stayed in Exceptional (D4) drought. Of the counties in D2 or worse drought Bandera, Bexar, Dimmit, Gillespie, Kerr, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month. The 7-day average streamflow at the end of the month was much below normal (<10%) on the Medina River, below normal (10%-24%) to normal (25%-75%) on the San Antonio River and much below normal on the Guadalupe River. The Edwards Aquifer was unchanged during the month but was 31.5 feet below average. Area reservoirs were below normal conservation pool elevation. Medina Lake rose 0.1 feet but was 79.9 feet below normal. Canyon Lake was 10.7 feet below normal. Most public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger services had the following: New Braunfels Stage 1, San Antonio Stage 2, and Kerrville Stage 1.

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

Most of the area along and west of Hwy 281 had less than 50% of normal precipitation during January. This worsened the drought in Burnet, Dimmit, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties all of which went into Severe (D2) drought. All of the other counties remained unchanged. Guadalupe and Kinney stayed in D2, Bandera, Bexar, Gillespie, Hays, Kerr, and Medina stayed in Extreme (D3), and Blanco, Comal, and Kendall stayed in Exceptional (D4) drought. Of the counties in D2 or worse drought Bandera, Bexar, Dimmit, Gillespie, Kerr, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month. The 7-day average streamflow at the end of the month was much below normal (<10%) on the Medina River, below normal (10%-24%) to normal (25%-75%) on the San Antonio River and much below normal on the Guadalupe River. The Edwards Aquifer was unchanged during the month but was 31.5 feet below average. Area reservoirs were below normal conservation pool elevation. Medina Lake rose 0.1 feet but was 79.9 feet below normal. Canyon Lake was 10.7 feet below normal. Most public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger services had the following: New Braunfels Stage 1, San Antonio Stage 2, and Kerrville Stage 1.

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

Most of the area along and west of Hwy 281 had less than 50% of normal precipitation during January. This worsened the drought in Burnet, Dimmit, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties all of which went into Severe (D2) drought. All of the other counties remained unchanged. Guadalupe and Kinney stayed in D2, Bandera, Bexar, Gillespie, Hays, Kerr, and Medina stayed in Extreme (D3), and Blanco, Comal, and Kendall stayed in Exceptional (D4) drought. Of the counties in D2 or worse drought Bandera, Bexar, Dimmit, Gillespie, Kerr, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month. The 7-day average streamflow at the end of the month was much below normal (<10%) on the Medina River, below normal (10%-24%) to normal (25%-75%) on the San Antonio River and much below normal on the Guadalupe River. The Edwards Aquifer was unchanged during the month but was 31.5 feet below average. Area reservoirs were below normal conservation pool elevation. Medina Lake rose 0.1 feet but was 79.9 feet below normal. Canyon Lake was 10.7 feet below normal. Most public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger services had the following: New Braunfels Stage 1, San Antonio Stage 2, and Kerrville Stage 1.

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

Most of the area along and west of Hwy 281 had less than 50% of normal precipitation during January. This worsened the drought in Burnet, Dimmit, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties all of which went into Severe (D2) drought. All of the other counties remained unchanged. Guadalupe and Kinney stayed in D2, Bandera, Bexar, Gillespie, Hays, Kerr, and Medina stayed in Extreme (D3), and Blanco, Comal, and Kendall stayed in Exceptional (D4) drought. Of the counties in D2 or worse drought Bandera, Bexar, Dimmit, Gillespie, Kerr, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month. The 7-day average streamflow at the end of the month was much below normal (<10%) on the Medina River, below normal (10%-24%) to normal (25%-75%) on the San Antonio River and much below normal on the Guadalupe River. The Edwards Aquifer was unchanged during the month but was 31.5 feet below average. Area reservoirs were below normal conservation pool elevation. Medina Lake rose 0.1 feet but was 79.9 feet below normal. Canyon Lake was 10.7 feet below normal. Most public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger services had the following: New Braunfels Stage 1, San Antonio Stage 2, and Kerrville Stage 1.

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

Most of the area along and west of Hwy 281 had less than 50% of normal precipitation during January. This worsened the drought in Burnet, Dimmit, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties all of which went into Severe (D2) drought. All of the other counties remained unchanged. Guadalupe and Kinney stayed in D2, Bandera, Bexar, Gillespie, Hays, Kerr, and Medina stayed in Extreme (D3), and Blanco, Comal, and Kendall stayed in Exceptional (D4) drought. Of the counties in D2 or worse drought Bandera, Bexar, Dimmit, Gillespie, Kerr, Uvalde, and Zavala Counties had outdoor burn bans in effect at the end of the month. The 7-day average streamflow at the end of the month was much below normal (<10%) on the Medina River, below normal (10%-24%) to normal (25%-75%) on the San Antonio River and much below normal on the Guadalupe River. The Edwards Aquifer was unchanged during the month but was 31.5 feet below average. Area reservoirs were below normal conservation pool elevation. Medina Lake rose 0.1 feet but was 79.9 feet below normal. Canyon Lake was 10.7 feet below normal. Most public water systems encouraged at least voluntary water restrictions and many had mandatory restrictions in effect. Some the larger services had the following: New Braunfels Stage 1, San Antonio Stage 2, and Kerrville Stage 1.