Drought — Southern Marinette, Wisconsin

2024-11-01 to 2024-11-07 · Southern Marinette, Wisconsin

Event narrative

The southern half of the county, except the extreme southwest corner (Moderate Drought (D1)), was designated in Severe Drought (D2) at the beginning of the month. Above normal precipitation from October 29th through November 7th brought an end to the Severe Drought (D2) across the southern half of Marinette County. The precipitation total at Peshtigo during this period was 4.17 inches. Additional precipitation during the latter half of the month resulted in much of the southern half of Marinette County being designated in Abnormally Dry (D0) conditions at the end of the month.

Wider weather episode

Drought that developed in September continued across northern Wisconsin into November. Above normal precipitation brought an end to the Severe Drought (D2) across portions of northern Wisconsin during the month.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1222944. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.