Drought — Southern Oconee, South Carolina

2001-04-01 to 2001-04-30 · Southern Oconee, South Carolina

Wider weather episode

During the month, the rainfall deficit at Greenville Spartanburg Airport reached 40 inches since July 1998. Wells continued to go dry. March rainfall helped bring up some of the lakes and rivers during the first part of April, but by the end of the month, dry conditions had largely returned.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5241318. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.