Drought in Mason, Illinois

Drought August 1, 2023 – August 8, 2023 · Mason, Illinois

What the National Weather Service wrote

Severe Drought (D2) conditions lingered across Mason County into the first week of August. Agricultural stress was common.

The wider storm

Severe Drought (D2) persisted across west-central Illinois through the first week of August before additional rainfall eased the dry conditions. No significant agricultural impacts or water restrictions were noted.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1130605. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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