Drought, Adams
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Adams forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 38.846, -83.472 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought in Ohio, July 1 to 31, 1999
Dry conditions that began in the spring and early summer continued into July. Excessive heat contributed to substantial crop loss across much of the Buckeye state.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 32 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 32
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS ILN wrote it up.
Dry conditions that began in the spring and early summer continued into July. Excessive heat contributed to substantial crop loss across much of the Buckeye state. Rainfall was widely scattered and did little to help farmers. Crop damage amounts were not available at the time of this writing.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
32 drought. Local standard time, as filed.
Drought, Auglaize
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Auglaize forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 40.561, -84.222 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Brown
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Brown forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 38.934, -83.867 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Butler
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Butler forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.439, -84.576 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Champaign
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Champaign forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 40.138, -83.769 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Clark
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Clark forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.917, -83.784 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Clermont
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Clermont forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.047, -84.152 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Clinton
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Clinton forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.415, -83.808 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Darke
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Darke forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 40.133, -84.619 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Delaware
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Delaware forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 40.278, -83.005 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Fairfield
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Fairfield forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.752, -82.631 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Fayette
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Fayette forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.560, -83.456 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Franklin
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Franklin forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.970, -83.009 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Greene
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Greene forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.692, -83.890 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Hamilton
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Hamilton forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.196, -84.543 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Hardin
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Hardin forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 40.662, -83.659 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Highland
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Highland forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.185, -83.601 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Hocking
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Hocking forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.497, -82.479 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Licking
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Licking forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 40.092, -82.483 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Logan
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Logan forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 40.388, -83.766 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Madison
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Madison forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.894, -83.400 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Mercer
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Mercer forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 40.540, -84.629 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Miami
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Miami forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 40.053, -84.229 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Montgomery
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Montgomery forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.755, -84.291 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Pickaway
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Pickaway forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.642, -83.024 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Pike
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Pike forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.077, -83.067 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Preble
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Preble forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.742, -84.648 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Ross
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Ross forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.338, -83.057 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Scioto
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Scioto forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 38.804, -82.993 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Shelby
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Shelby forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 40.332, -84.205 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Union
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Union forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 40.299, -83.372 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Warren
- When
- July 1, 12:00 AM EST to July 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Warren forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.428, -84.167 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- Drought
- A drought reaching severe (D2) or worse on the US Drought Monitor, or with notable impacts.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Hail in Pennsylvania, July 1 to 31, 1999
- Drought in Pennsylvania, July 1 to 31, 1999
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Kansas, July 1, 1999
- Drought in Virginia, July 1 to 31, 1999
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Ohio, July 1, 1999
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, July 1 to 29, 1999
- Tornado in Kentucky, July 1, 1999
- Flooding in Florida, July 1, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, July 1, 1999
- Lightning Strike in Florida, July 1, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 1 to 27, 1999
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, July 1 to 2, 1999
More
Every storm in Ohio in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Ohio, July 1999
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5707322, 5707323, 5707324, 5707325, 5707326, 5707327, 5707328, 5707329, 5707330, 5707331, 5707332, 5707333, 5707334, 5707335, 5707336, 5707337, 5707338, 5707339, 5707340, 5707341, 5707342, 5707343, 5707344, 5707345, 5707346, 5707347, 5707348, 5707349, 5707350, 5707425, 5707426, 5707427.