THE LEVEL-ONE DROUGHT DECLARATION ISSUED LAST MONTH FOR ALL 120 KENTUCKY COUNTIES HAS BEEN REMOVED DUE TO THE RECENT RAINFALL FROM
THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE HELENE…..
THE DECLARATION WAS ISSUED SEPTEMBER 23RD……WHEN MODERATE TO SEVERE DROUGHT CONDITIONS DEVELOPED ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH…..
THE LIGHT TO MODERATE PRECIPITATION OVER SEVERAL DAYS ALLOWED FOR WATER TO INFILTRATE INTO THE SOIL COLUMN…..RETURNING SOIL MOSTURE TO
PRE-SUMMER LEVELS……
