Overall Green Drought for Central-East USA, North-East Mexico-2025 in Mexico, United States from 21 Aug 2025 00:00 UTC to 10 Apr 2026 00:00 UTC

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Overall Green Drought for Central-East USA, North-East Mexico-2025

in Mexico, United States

Event summary

No evidence of relevant impacts or not enough information available to date.

Name:	Central-East USA, North-East Mexico-2025
Countries:	Mexico, United States
Start Date:	End of Aug 2025
Duration:	223 days (at 10 Apr 2026)
Impact:	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 664495 km2
More info:	Global Drought Observatory

GDACS Score

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Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

ID	Score	Date	Description impact	Source
1	0.25	20 Sep 2025 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 48544 km2	GDO
2	0.5	30 Sep 2025 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 77046 km2	GDO
3	0.5	10 Oct 2025 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 261889 km2	GDO
4	0.5	20 Oct 2025 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 184313 km2	GDO
5	0.5	30 Oct 2025 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 109341 km2	GDO
6	0.5	10 Nov 2025 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 299874 km2	GDO
7	0.5	20 Nov 2025 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 428841 km2	GDO
8	0.5	30 Nov 2025 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 315145 km2	GDO
9	0.5	10 Dec 2025 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 437963 km2	GDO
10	0.5	20 Dec 2025 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 450115 km2	GDO
11	0.25	30 Dec 2025 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 96388 km2	GDO
12	0.25	10 Jan 2026 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 96388 km2	GDO
13	0.25	20 Jan 2026 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 96388 km2	GDO
14	0.25	30 Jan 2026 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 290928 km2	GDO
15	0.5	10 Feb 2026 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 430417 km2	GDO
16	0.75	20 Feb 2026 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 569252 km2	GDO
17	0.75	02 Mar 2026 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 476530 km2	GDO
18	0.75	10 Mar 2026 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 807931 km2	GDO
19	0.75	20 Mar 2026 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 865980 km2	GDO
20	0.75	30 Mar 2026 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 403885 km2	GDO
21	0.75	10 Apr 2026 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 551483 km2	GDO
22	0.75	17 May 2026 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 664495 km2	GDO

Affected Countries

Country
Mexico
United States

Affected ARU (Administrative Reporting Unit)

RDrI-Agri	Name	Country
- Medium	Alabama	United States
- Low	Arkansas	United States
- Medium	Illinois	United States
- Medium	Indiana	United States
- Medium	Iowa	United States
- Medium	Kentucky	United States
- Medium	Mississippi	United States
- Low	Missouri	United States
- Low	North Carolina	United States
- Low	South Carolina	United States
- Medium	Tennessee	United States
- Medium	Coahuila	Mexico
- Medium	Nuevo Leon	Mexico
- Medium	Tamaulipas	Mexico
- Medium	Texas	United States
- Medium	Florida	United States
- Medium	Oklahoma	United States
- Medium	Texas	United States

More information

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