Drought — Southern Oconee, South Carolina

2001-02-01 to 2001-02-28 · Southern Oconee, South Carolina

Wider weather episode

The long term drought's impact became more severe, even during the winter, as water levels in lakes dropped and stream flow on rivers reached record low levels. More and more communites began water restrictions, and started preparing for a busy fire weather season.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5232372. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.