Severe drought continues for the area

Severe drought continues for almost all of northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio. In the latest update to the drought monitor taken on November 7th, not much has changed. This continues to be the worst drought locally since the summer of 2012.Most of the area continues to be in a severe drought, according the the drought monitor.
Through November 8th, Fort Wayne has picked up 0.47 inches of rainfall. This is below average by 0.29 inches for the month. Note that the drought monitor data is collect