Little change occurred in the drought status across eastern Colorado during the month of October. Cheyenne county continued in D1-D2 (Moderate to Severe) Drought, while Kit Carson and Yuma counties were rated as D0 (Abnormally Dry) or D1 (Moderate) Drought.
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The episode as NWS GLD wrote it up.
Little change occurred in the drought status across eastern Colorado during the month of October. Cheyenne county continued in D1-D2 (Moderate to Severe) Drought, while Kit Carson and Yuma counties were rated as D0 (Abnormally Dry) or D1 (Moderate) Drought.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 drought. Local standard time, as filed.
Cheyenne County continued in D1 (Moderate) to D2 (Severe) Drought conditions in October, showing little change from September. The driest conditions remained across the southern half of the county.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 479266.