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Drought Information Statement
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
268 AXUS71 KLWX 052113 DGTLWX DCC001-MDC001-003-005-009-013-015-017-021-023-025-027-031-033-037- 043-510-VAC003-013-015-043-047-059-061-069-079-091-099-107-113- 125-137-139-153-157-165-171-177-179-187-510-540-600-630-660-683- 790-820-840-WVC003-023-027-031-037-057-065-071-122115- Drought Information Statement National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 513 PM EDT Thu Sep 5 2024 ...EXTREME DROUGHT ACROSS FAR WESTERN MD WITH SEVERE DROUGHT CONTINUING ACROSS THE EASTERN WV HIGHLANDS & SHENANDOAH VALLEY... Please visit the NWS Baltimore/Washington local drought information statement website for detailed drought information: Local Drought Information Statement Website: weather.gov/lwx/DroughtInformationStatement Latest Drought Information Statement: weather.gov/media/lwx/DGT/DGT_LWX_09052024.pdf .NEXT ISSUANCE DATE: The next Drought Information Statement will be issued on September 12, 2024 .RELATED WEB SITES: Additional information on current drought conditions may be found at the following web addresses: US Drought Monitor: https://droughtmonitor.unl.edu US Drought Information System: https://www.drought.gov NOAA Drought Page: https://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/Drought Additional water and river information: NWS: https://water.weather.gov OWP: https://water.noaa.gov US Geological Survey (USGS): https://water.usgs.gov US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE): https://www.usace.army.mil .ACKNOWLEDGMENTS: The Drought Monitor is a multi-agency effort involving the National Weather Service and National Centers for Environmental Information, the USDA, state and regional center climatologists and the National Drought Mitigation Center. Information for this statement has been gathered from NWS and FAA observation sites, state cooperative extension services, the USDA, USACE and USGS. .CONTACT INFORMATION: If you have questions or comments about this Drought Information Statement, please contact: National Weather Service 43858 Weather Service Road Sterling, VA 20166 Phone: 571-888-3500 lwxwebmaster@noaa.gov $$