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If anyone needs any further convincing that things are dry out there, on Thursday, Utah became the only state in the country ...
Over 42% of the state is experiencing “D2” or severe drought—up from 0% one year ago. It’s the first time since December 2022 ...
Early monsoonal moisture has helped ease the severity of drought conditions across southern Utah, but a shift in moisture ...
Virtually all of Utah is now in drought for the first time in nearly three years, and it stands out, nationally.
This map from U.S. Drought Monitor shows areas of Utah (shaded in yellow) that are experiencing 'abnormally dry' conditions. The map and available data, updated July 9, shows that 33% of Utah is ...
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox declared a state of emergency for 17 of the state’s 29 counties Thursday due to low water supplies and worrying drought conditions.. Thirteen counties, mostly in southern ...
According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, 93 percent of Utah is currently between “abnormally dry” and “extreme drought” conditions, largely the state’s rural, southern counties.
Currently, 85% of Washington County is in extreme drought conditions, compared to 95% prior to the recent spate of storms, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.