Drought — Chiricahua Mountains, Arizona

2021-09-01 to 2021-09-07 · Chiricahua Mountains, Arizona

Event narrative

A wet August continued into early September and ended the extreme (D3) drought category designation in far southeast Cochise County early in the month. This marked the first time since August 2020 that the drought category was severe (D2) or lower across all of southeast Arizona.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 984752. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.