KOKI:
The drought is officially over for Tulsans. The beginning of May brought 4″ to 6″ of rain to the area, according to the Latest Drought Monitor released Thursday morning.
Drought is also over in southeast Oklahoma, according to the monitor.
The drought is over for now for most of Green Country. FOX23′s northwestern viewing area in Pawnee County is an exception to the drought ending. This exception continues northward into southeast Kansas. The lone holdout for the drought in our region with severe drought over western Osage County.
Drought is firmly entrenched in western Oklahoma with over 10 percent of the state in the worst drought category.
