Drought — Etowah, Alabama

2023-10-24 to 2023-10-31 · Etowah, Alabama

Event narrative

Drought severity increased to severe (D2) in late October.

Wider weather episode

Largely dry conditions across Central Alabama from late August through mid-October led to expansion of severe (D2) drought areas by October 24.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1139197. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.