Drought — Shelby, Alabama

2025-12-01 to 2025-12-09 · Shelby, Alabama

Event narrative

Southwestern Shelby County began December in Severe (D2) drought, which was downgraded to Moderate (D1) drought by the second week of the month.

Wider weather episode

Drought conditions continued across much of southern Central Alabama with only modest rainfall totals in December.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1298917. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.