Drought — Cameron, Pennsylvania

2020-09-29 to 2020-09-30 · Cameron, Pennsylvania

Event narrative

Portions of Cameron County were experiencing severe drought conditions as noted on the United States Drought Monitor. Driftwood Borough was on voluntary water restrictions at month's end.

Wider weather episode

Drought conditions were observed across a wide area of central Pennsylvania in September. According to the United States Drought Monitor, by months end portions of 9 counties were experiencing severe drought conditions. These counties were: Potter, Tioga, Cameron, Clinton, Lycoming, Clearfield, Centre, Huntingdon, and Blair. Several public water suppliers were on mandatory and voluntary restrictions, and some agricultural impacts likely occurred.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 922191. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.