The dry and hot weather pattern that prevailed in late May continued into early June. This caused the drought conditions to intensify. Barbour, Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Lee, Lowndes, Montgomery, Pike, Bullock, Elmore, Russell and Randolph Counties remained at or above Severe Drought (D2) conditions the entire month. Bullock, Macon and Lee Counties were upgraded to Extreme Drought (D3) on the 7th. Barbour and Russell Counties were upgraded to Exceptional Drought (D4) on the 14th. June rainfall was better than May but only provided temporary relief. Southeast sections received rain amounts ranging from around 1 inch to just over 4 inches in a few places.

Drought in BARBOUR, ALABAMA
From 01-JUN-11 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Barbour County started the month in Extreme Drought (D3) condition and was upgraded to Exceptional Drought (D4) condition on the 14th.

Drought in CHAMBERS, ALABAMA
From 01-JUN-11 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Chambers County experienced Severe Drought (D2) conditions the entire month.

Drought in TALLAPOOSA, ALABAMA
From 01-JUN-11 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Tallapoosa County experienced Severe Drought (D2) conditions the entire month.

Drought in MACON, ALABAMA
From 01-JUN-11 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Macon County started the month in Severe Drought (D2) condition and was upgraded to Extreme Drought (D3) conditions on the 7th.

Drought in LEE, ALABAMA
From 01-JUN-11 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Lee County started the month in Severe Drought (D2) condition and was upgraded to Extreme Drought (D3) conditions on the 7th.

Drought in LOWNDES, ALABAMA
From 01-JUN-11 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Lowndes County experienced Severe Drought (D2) conditions the entire month.

Drought in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
From 01-JUN-11 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Montgomery County experienced Severe Drought (D2) conditions the entire month.

Drought in PIKE, ALABAMA
From 01-JUN-11 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Pike County experienced Extreme Drought (D3) conditions the entire month.

Drought in BULLOCK, ALABAMA
From 01-JUN-11 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Bullock County started the month in Severe Drought (D2) condition and was upgraded to Extreme Drought (D3) conditions on the 7th.

Drought in ELMORE, ALABAMA
From 01-JUN-11 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Elmore County experienced Severe Drought (D2) conditions the entire month.

Drought in RUSSELL, ALABAMA
From 01-JUN-11 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Russell County started the month in Extreme Drought (D3) condition and was upgraded to Exceptional Drought (D4) conditions on the 14th.

Drought in RANDOLPH, ALABAMA
From 01-JUN-11 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Randolph County experienced Severe Drought (D2) conditions the entire month.