![North Carolina experiences a respite from drought conditions; First clear drought map since April 2021 - Beach 104 North Carolina experiences a respite from drought conditions; First clear drought map since April 2021 - Beach 104](https://beach104.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/north-carolina-experiences-a-respite-from-drought-conditions-first-clear-drought-map-since-april-2021.png)
North Carolina experiences a respite from drought conditions; First clear drought map since April 2021 - Beach 104
![Drought update has 'abnormally dry' conditions spreading to western parts of state | Local News | wataugademocrat.com Drought update has 'abnormally dry' conditions spreading to western parts of state | Local News | wataugademocrat.com](https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/wataugademocrat.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/19/f19d00e2-816f-574a-8949-22e2b998a345/61c211eb65f8f.image.jpg)
Drought update has 'abnormally dry' conditions spreading to western parts of state | Local News | wataugademocrat.com
![NC Extremes: 2007's Drought Emerged Quickly, Affected Millions in NC - North Carolina State Climate Office NC Extremes: 2007's Drought Emerged Quickly, Affected Millions in NC - North Carolina State Climate Office](https://climate.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/infographic-2007drought-1024x432.png)
NC Extremes: 2007's Drought Emerged Quickly, Affected Millions in NC - North Carolina State Climate Office
![File:Drought Monitor image of the southeastern U.S. for November 22, 2016 showing exceptional drought across the Smoky Mountains of east Tennessee and western North Carolina.jpg - Wikimedia Commons File:Drought Monitor image of the southeastern U.S. for November 22, 2016 showing exceptional drought across the Smoky Mountains of east Tennessee and western North Carolina.jpg - Wikimedia Commons](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/67/Drought_Monitor_image_of_the_southeastern_U.S._for_November_22%2C_2016_showing_exceptional_drought_across_the_Smoky_Mountains_of_east_Tennessee_and_western_North_Carolina.jpg)