Drought — Tuscarawas, Ohio

2024-09-01 to 2024-09-30 · Tuscarawas, Ohio

Event narrative

Extreme Drought (D3) persisted through much of the month, with some expansion to Exceptional Drought conditions.

Wider weather episode

Extreme Drought (D3) conditions continued through the month of September for several counties in Ohio. Conditions worsened to Exceptional Drought in the first week of the month for several counties as very hot and dry conditions persisted. As a result, a burn ban was put into place for the counties that had D3 and D4 conditions.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1218229. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.