Drought — Crawford, Iowa

2024-10-22 to 2024-10-31 · Crawford, Iowa

Event narrative

Several weeks with little rainfall along with above normal temperatures has led to the expansion of Severe Drought into Crawford County.

Wider weather episode

Long term dryness along with an acute lack of rainfall and above normal temperatures has led to the expansion of Severe Drought conditions into West Central Iowa.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1215617. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.