Drought Center<p>In March, strong winds swept across the U.S., creating dust storms and lofting dust from the Southern Plains into the atmosphere. The dust came down over parts of the Midwest with rain and snow.</p><p>Read more in the March drought impacts summary: <a href="https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/09fcd4dc324f44e8b612b5ca16434f36" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/0</span><span class="invisible">9fcd4dc324f44e8b612b5ca16434f36</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/drought" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drought</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/drought2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drought2025</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/March2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>March2025</span></a></p>