Drought, Hitchcock
- When
- October 1, 12:00 AM CST to October 31, 11:59 PM CST
- Where
- Hitchcock forecast zone
- Reported by
- Official NWS Observations
- Coordinates
- 40.176, -101.042 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought in Nebraska, October 1 to 31, 2013
No change in drought status was noted during the month of October. Drought ratings continued with D2 (Severe) Drought in Dundy and Hitchcock counties while Red Willow county remained in D3 (Extreme) Drought.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 3 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS GLD wrote it up.
No change in drought status was noted during the month of October. Drought ratings continued with D2 (Severe) Drought in Dundy and Hitchcock counties while Red Willow county remained in D3 (Extreme) Drought.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
3 drought. Local standard time, as filed.
Drought, Red Willow
- When
- October 1, 12:00 AM CST to October 31, 11:59 PM CST
- Where
- Red Willow forecast zone
- Reported by
- Official NWS Observations
- Coordinates
- 40.176, -100.477 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Dundy
- When
- October 1, 12:00 AM MST to October 31, 11:59 PM MST
- Where
- Dundy forecast zone
- Reported by
- Official NWS Observations
- Coordinates
- 40.176, -101.688 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- Drought
- A drought reaching severe (D2) or worse on the US Drought Monitor, or with notable impacts.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Drought in Kansas, October 1 to 31, 2013
- Drought in Texas, October 1 to 31, 2013
- Drought in Oklahoma, October 1 to 31, 2013
- Flooding in Nebraska, October 1 to 2, 2013
- Drought in Texas, October 1 to 31, 2013
- Drought in Oklahoma, October 1 to 31, 2013
- Drought in New Mexico, October 1 to 31, 2013
- Drought in Texas, October 1 to 31, 2013
- Drought in Nebraska, October 1 to 31, 2013
- Drought in Missouri, October 1 to 31, 2013
- Drought in Iowa, October 1 to 31, 2013
- Drought in Kansas, October 1 to 31, 2013
More
Every storm in Nebraska in 2013Every state in 2013This day in weather historyWarnings in Nebraska, October 2013
Sources
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: 479269, 479270, 479268.