Southern Kentucky Drought Situation Improves

In the latest update from the U.S. drought monitor, conditions continue to improve across southern Kentucky with the help of a very wet August. With yesterday’s rainfall, Bowling Green has seen 7.28″ of rain during the month which makes this month the seventh wettest August on record. We are just over two inches shy of […]

Southern Kentucky Drought Update

The U.S. Drought Monitor released their latest outlook yesterday, and there is some good news for southern Kentucky. The area of moderate drought has decreased some, but portions of Warren county and all of Butler county are still in a moderate drought. The area of moderate drought is affecting 12.29% of the state, which is a […]

Southern Kentucky Drought Update

The United States Drought Monitor released their weekly update today, and much of southern Kentucky remains in an area of moderate drought. This area of moderate drought has expanded a bit and is covering 19.38% of Kentucky, which is a 4.9% increase from last week’s coverage. 44.64% of the state is considered at least abnormally […]

Southern Kentucky Drought

Earlier today, the United States Drought Monitor released their weekly update and areas of southern Kentucky, including Bowling Green, have now been classified in an area of moderate drought. The area of moderate drought covers 14.48% of the state, and 38.9% of the state is considered at least abnormally dry. Radar estimated rainfall amounts line up very […]