Drought, Bulloch
- When
- August 1, 12:00 AM EST to August 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Bulloch forecast zone
- Reported by
- GOVT OFFICIAL
- Coordinates
- 32.397, -81.743 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought in Georgia, August 1 to 31, 2000
Moderate drought continued over southeast Georgia as rainfall remained well below normal. Some areas were very near severe.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 8 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
- 16
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 CHS wrote it up.
Moderate drought continued over southeast Georgia as rainfall remained well below normal. Some areas were very near severe.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
16 drought. Local standard time, as filed.
Drought, Candler
- When
- August 1, 12:00 AM EST to August 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Candler forecast zone
- Reported by
- GOVT OFFICIAL
- Coordinates
- 32.403, -82.074 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Coastal Bryan
- When
- August 1, 12:00 AM EST to August 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Coastal Bryan forecast zone
- Reported by
- GOVT OFFICIAL
Drought, Coastal Chatham
- When
- August 1, 12:00 AM EST to August 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Coastal Chatham forecast zone
- Reported by
- GOVT OFFICIAL
Drought, Coastal Liberty
- When
- August 1, 12:00 AM EST to August 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Coastal Liberty forecast zone
- Reported by
- GOVT OFFICIAL
Drought, Coastal McIntosh
- When
- August 1, 12:00 AM EST to August 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Coastal McIntosh forecast zone
- Reported by
- GOVT OFFICIAL
Drought, Effingham
- When
- August 1, 12:00 AM EST to August 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Effingham forecast zone
- Reported by
- GOVT OFFICIAL
- Coordinates
- 32.367, -81.341 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Evans
- When
- August 1, 12:00 AM EST to August 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Evans forecast zone
- Reported by
- GOVT OFFICIAL
- Coordinates
- 32.157, -81.887 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Inland Bryan
- When
- August 1, 12:00 AM EST to August 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Inland Bryan forecast zone
- Reported by
- GOVT OFFICIAL
Drought, Inland Chatham
- When
- August 1, 12:00 AM EST to August 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Inland Chatham forecast zone
- Reported by
- GOVT OFFICIAL
Drought, Inland Liberty
- When
- August 1, 12:00 AM EST to August 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Inland Liberty forecast zone
- Reported by
- GOVT OFFICIAL
Drought, Inland McIntosh
- When
- August 1, 12:00 AM EST to August 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Inland McIntosh forecast zone
- Reported by
- GOVT OFFICIAL
Drought, Jenkins
- When
- August 1, 12:00 AM EST to August 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Jenkins forecast zone
- Reported by
- GOVT OFFICIAL
- Coordinates
- 32.793, -81.963 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Long
- When
- August 1, 12:00 AM EST to August 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Long forecast zone
- Reported by
- GOVT OFFICIAL
- Coordinates
- 31.753, -81.746 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Screven
- When
- August 1, 12:00 AM EST to August 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Screven forecast zone
- Reported by
- GOVT OFFICIAL
- Coordinates
- 32.751, -81.612 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Drought, Tattnall
- When
- August 1, 12:00 AM EST to August 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Tattnall forecast zone
- Reported by
- GOVT OFFICIAL
- Coordinates
- 32.046, -82.058 (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
- Heat in Texas, August 1 to 31, 2000
- Wildfire in California, August 1 to 10, 2000
- Drought in Oklahoma, August 1 to 31, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 1 to 2, 2000
- Drought in Louisiana, August 1 to 31, 2000
- Heat in Kansas, August 1 to 31, 2000
- Wildfire in Montana, August 1 to 28, 2000
- Drought in Texas, August 1 to 31, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Iowa, August 1, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, August 1, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Wyoming, August 1, 2000
- Drought in Texas, August 1 to 31, 2000
More
Every storm in Georgia in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Georgia, August 2000
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: 5169903, 5169904, 5169905, 5169906, 5169907, 5169908, 5169909, 5169910, 5169911, 5169912, 5169913, 5169914, 5169915, 5169916, 5169917, 5169918.