| Event |
Drought |
| State |
MINNESOTA |
| County/Area |
Mower |
| WFO |
ARX |
| Begin Date |
11/15/2011 06:00:00 CST-6 |
| End Date |
11/30/2011 23:59:00 CST-6 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect |
0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect |
0/0 |
| Property Damage |
0.00K |
| Crop Damage |
0.00K |
| Episode Narrative |
Persistent below normal precipitation since May 2011, allowed severe drought conditions to expand across portions of southeast Minnesota. The drought area expanded into parts of Mower County. |
| Event Narrative |
Severe drought conditions developed across parts of Mower County because of a persistent lack of precipitation since May 2011. Moderate fire danger conditions developed and burning permits were needed where ever there is less than 3 inches of snow around the burn area. |
