Ohio drought worsens
Ohio drought spreads, creates ‘emergency’ conditions for farmers: The Wake Up for Friday, Sept. 20, 2024
Subscribe to the Wake Up, cleveland.com’s free morning newsletter, delivered to your inbox weekdays at 5:30 a.m. My rain barrel is empty, my lawn is patchy brown and my hydrangeas are drooping. We’ve wrapped 11 days this month of temperatures in the 80s with very little rain.
Ohio drought worsens, but NWS predicts 'wetter than normal' conditions next week
Extreme drought, the second worst condition, takes up 20 percent of the state. The only area not affected by dry conditions is a small slice of the state—less than two percent—in its northeastern corner.
Drought monitor: Severe to exceptional drought conditions expand across Ohio
According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, which is authored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, counties such as Hamilton, Butler, Warren and Montgomery are in the "severe drought" category.
Ohio’s historic drought worsens with nearly 90% of the state now affected
Nearly a tenth of Ohio is now classified as in the highest levels of drought by the U.S. Drought Monitor. Meanwhile, moderate drought touches Portage County, closing in on Northeast Ohio again.
Historic Ohio drought covered during Farm Science Review
In addition to the latest in farming technology, industry exhibits, and educational booths, the historic drought Ohio is experiencing has also been a focal point of this year’s Farm Science Review. “Whatever the hot topic of the day,
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Expanding drought conditions stretching to Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Ohio
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ODNR urges 'wise' water usage as Ohio drought continues
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is urging the public to use water "wisely" as the state's drought continues.
Ohio's worst drought in more than 20 years continues
TOLEDO, Ohio — September has been a very dry month for Ohio. So dry, in fact, that it's the worst drought the state has seen ...
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Cleveland Braces for Warmth, Scattered Showers as NWS Forecasts Unsettled Weather Ahead for Ohio
NWS forecasts warm weather, possible storms, and light rain for Ohio, with a short dry spell ahead and varied conditions into ...
'Driest in several years': Kentucky sees drought conditions as fire season looms
Persistent dry conditions this month have hurt Kentucky crop yields, and could set the state up for a worse autumn wildfire season.
'This is an emergency': Sherrod Brown vows to help farmers amid worst drought this century
"Ohio is in the middle of the worst drought our state has seen since the Dust Bowl," U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown, D-Cleveland, ...
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August storms in Northeast Ohio soften the regional impact of ongoing statewide drought
Recent big storms brought more moisture to much of Northeast Ohio, as extreme drought shows no signs of letting up in ...