drought

Oklahoma just had its hottest September on record, smashing the old one set in 1931. The record is nearly 10 degrees above the state's normal temperatures.

Nearly all of Oklahoma is under a U.S. Department of Agriculture drought disaster declaration. As drought and extreme heat grip the state, producers are making tough choices.

Several cities in the Oklahoma City metro are tightening water restrictions amid on-going drought conditions.

Oklahoma has been saddled with triple-digit temperatures for days. Ranchers are hauling water to their animals, cities are asking residents to conserve water and wildfires are once again striking because of the heat.

Thanks to the drought, Oklahoma farmers are harvesting the state's top crop extremely early. Across the state, it is not expected to be very good.

Despite recent storms in parts of the state, all of Oklahoma is in some sort of drought or under abnormally dry conditions.

After most of the state received days of heavy rainfall, Oklahoma’s drought report looks refreshing. Only a quarter of the state remains in moderate to exceptional drought, although another third is still classified as “abnormally dry.”

Oklahoma has seen significant drought relief over the last few weeks thanks to recent storms.

Bartlesville’s city pools won’t open this summer due to ongoing water shortages.

This week’s rain has made way for budding plants and budding questions about drought and flash flooding.