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Arkansas, Corn, Crops, Kansas, Lacey Vilhauer, Oklahoma, Weather

Derecho blows through Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas on June 22 

The National Weather Service classified the June 22 storm system across Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas as a derecho. Read More

Disaster, Drought, Floods, hail, Lacey Vilhauer, Tornado, Water, Weather

Meteorologist warns El Niño may bring extremes to High Plains 

Little green plant on crack dry ground, concept drought. (Adobe Stock │ #197359617 - sawitreelyaon)
Arkansas, Drought, Midwestern Region, Regional Roundup, Water, Weather

Arkansas drought lingers as nature moves beyond usual rainy spring

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)

Extensive drought degradation noted in High Plains

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)

Some regions of High Plains received rain

Dave Bergmeier

Raising awareness about severe weather

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)

Snow in Sierra Nevada but wildfires in Plains

Severe weather over Dodge City, KS. (iStock │ #2164218804 - EyeEm Mobile GmbH)

K-State meteorologist advises Kansans on dangers of severe weather

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)

Much of country felt impact of winter storm

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)

Christmas brought little moisture to the Plains

Dave Bergmeier

Winter weather forecasts and safety