Drought in Lower Mobile, Alabama

Drought November 1, 2016 – November 30, 2016 · Lower Mobile, Alabama

What the National Weather Service wrote

A prolonged period of dry weather resulted in worsening drought conditions across southwest and south central Alabama. By the end of November, the entire region was under Extreme (D3) Drought. The entire area saw rain totals less than 50% of normal for the month, with many areas receiving less than 10% of normal. This lack of rain came on the heels of one of the driest Octobers on record.

The wider storm

An extensive period of dry weather resulted in worsening drought conditions, with extreme drought developing over all of southwest and south central Alabama during the month of November.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 667576. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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