Drought in Parke, Indiana

Drought September 16, 2025 – September 30, 2025 · Parke, Indiana

What the National Weather Service wrote

Rainfall amounts of only 1.55 to 2.00 inches over the month of September combined with amounts of less than an inch in August caused Severe Drought intensity to begin on September 16, 2025 in western Parke County. D2 conditions then continued into October.

The wider storm

On the September 16th release of the drought monitor D2 (Severe drought) conditions expanded into Vermillion and Parke counties from Illinois as a result of a stretch of dry weather that began in early August. These conditions continued into October.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1290218. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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