Drought in Mainland Monroe, Florida

Drought March 14, 2023 – March 31, 2023 · Mainland Monroe, Florida

What the National Weather Service wrote

After a dry January and February, below normal rainfall continued over Mainland Monroe County in March. These prolonged dry conditions led to the designation of severe drought (D2) by the U.S. Drought Monitor.

The wider storm

Prolonged periods of dry weather across much of South Florida during the winter months led to the development of severe drought conditions during the month of March.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1090432. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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