Drought — Metropolitan Miami-dade, Florida

2025-07-08 to 2025-07-31 · Metropolitan Miami-dade, Florida

Event narrative

A lack of substantial rainfall led to the worsening of Moderate (D1) drought to Severe (D2) drought across metro Miami-Dade County during the month of July.

Wider weather episode

Prolonged periods of dry weather across much of Southeast Florida since the winter months led to drought conditions entering July with limited rainfall allowing the drought to persist.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1288465. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.