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Drought in Lamar, Alabama

Drought August 1, 2024 – August 6, 2024 · Lamar, Alabama

What the National Weather Service wrote

Dry conditions from June and early July improved by early August, with the county falling below Severe (D2) drought by the second week of the month.

The wider storm

Dry conditions across north and central Alabama from June into early July led to the onset of Severe (D2) and even Extreme (D3) drought during the latter half of July. However, an increase in rainfall area-wide resulted in marked improvements in drought conditions by the first week of August.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1190709. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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