Has All This Rain Ended North Texas' Drought? And What Will Christmas Bring?

The official numbers don't come out until next week. But it's possible North Texas could enter 2018 drought free.WFAA-TV (Channel 8) chief meteorologist Pete Delkus tweeted this week's rains and above average precipitation for the year might be enough to end the drought.As of Tuesday -- before Friday's buckets of rain -- most of Dallas County and all of Ellis County were in moderate drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. A sliver of the northwest corner of Dallas County was in severe drought, along with Collin, Denton and more than half of Tarrant counties.  Continue reading...