Fire News
SE Drought Conditions Spread
For many areas in the southeastern US, it is dry. Very dry. From where I sit here in Tallahassee, Florida, we had 0.22″ of recorded rain during the month of
November 1, 2024
Tag: drought
Drought & Aquatic Ecosystems in the Southeast Workshop
Save the dates for a regional workshop on ‘Drought and Aquatic Ecosystems in the Southeast: Informing drought response and ecological resilience to future low-flow events’ will be held on January
July 31, 2024
Southeast Drought Expected to Persist
The drought that is impacting a wide swath of the southeastern US is expected to widen and or persist through the coming months. Check out the latest explanation in the
November 7, 2022
Southern Plains Drought Status
According the most recent Southern Plains Drought Status Update, extreme drought continues to expand over Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. Drought is likely to worsen in the coming weeks and months.
January 12, 2022
Drought Status Update for the Southeast: Drought Conditions Continue to Expand and Worsen
NOAA’s National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS) and its partners issue Drought Status Updates as conditions evolve. The December 13 update for the Southeast notes the following key points. You
December 13, 2021
NIDIS Launches New Interactive Maps on Drought.gov
NIDIS has released two new interactive features on Drought.gov that will make it easier for decision makers and the public across the U.S. to share timely, reliable drought information. First, new customization and
August 12, 2021
Partner Webinar: Southeast Climate Monthly Webinar
The Southeast Climate monthly webinar series is held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 10:00 am ET. This series is hosted by the Southeast Regional Climate Center, in
July 29, 2021
Partner Webinar: Flash Drought Webinar Series: Emerging Tools for Flash Drought Monitoring and Prediction
Droughts are often categorized as ‘flash’ droughts when they develop or intensify in a matter of weeks (though defining flash droughts continues to be an area of active debate). The
July 26, 2021
Partner Webinar: Flash Drought Webinar Series: Current Understanding and Future Priorities
Droughts are often categorized as ‘flash’ droughts when they develop or intensify in a matter of weeks (though defining flash droughts continues to be an area of active debate). The
July 26, 2021
NIDIS Coping with Drought Research Competition
Since 2007, the National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS) has funded more than 60 innovative drought research projects through the Coping with Drought research competition. Research through the Coping with
July 19, 2021