Drought in Cumberland, Pennsylvania

Drought March 1, 2026 – March 31, 2026 · Cumberland, Pennsylvania

What the National Weather Service wrote

Severe (D2) drought conditions persisted across southwestern Bedford County through much of March 2026. However, increased rainfall towards the end of the month allowed for severe drought conditions to be removed across the county on March 31, 2026.

The wider storm

Anomalously dry conditions persisted across much of central Pennsylvania through March 2026, with USDM D2 (severe) drought persisting across portions of southern Pennsylvania with improvement across portions of eastern Pennsylvania. This improvement was towards the latter half of the month due to a combination of increased precipitation and snowmelt.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1317646. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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