National Drought Mitigation Center

State Planning

Drought Plan


Kentucky Drought Mitigation and Response Plan

Released in 2008
Kentucky Drought Mitigation and Response Advisory Council

General Hazard Plan


2018 Kentucky Hazard Mitigation Plan

Released in 2018
Kentucky Division of Emergency Management

Water Plan


Kentucky Water Management Plan

Released in 2015
Kentucky Infrastructure Authority

Climate Plan


No current plan on file

Contacts

Chip Zimmer
Kentucky Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Cabinet
(502) 782-7141
Edward.Zimmer@ky.gov

State Climatologist

Jerry Brotzge
Kentucky Climate Center
(270) 745-4215
jerald.brotzge@wku.edu

Current U.S. Drought Monitor - April 23, 2024

Estimated Population Affected by Drought

103,439