Drought — Schuylkill, Pennsylvania

2024-11-05 to 2024-11-30 · Schuylkill, Pennsylvania

Event narrative

D2 (severe) drought conditions began across Schuylkill County in early November 2024 before continuing dry conditions allowed further expansion to include most of the county by the end of November 2024.

Wider weather episode

Severe (D2) drought conditions began across southeastern Pennsylvania in early November 2024, including portions of Lancaster, Lebanon, Schuylkill, Columbia, and Northumberland counties. Dry conditions persisting throughout the end of the month allowed for severe drought conditions to continue through the end of November 2024.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1219453. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.