Drought — Ohio, West Virginia

2024-08-20 to 2024-08-31 · Ohio, West Virginia

Event narrative

Severe Drought (D2) conditions expanded across the region. Conditions worsened to Extreme Drought (D3) on August 27th and continued into September.

Wider weather episode

Severe Drought (D2) was expanded to much of the rest of the northern counties of WV.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1213958. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.