After below normal rainfall during the month of May, even drier conditions developed across central Illinois for much of the month of June until a significant storm system brought 1 to 2 inches of rain to the region on June 29th.  From May 1st through June 28th, many locations experienced rainfall deficits of 4 to 7 inches.  As a result, Severe Drought Conditions (D2) developed along and northeast of a Jacksonville...to Shelbyville...to Marshall line.

Drought in KNOX, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Knox County on June 20th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county.

Drought in COLES, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Coles County on June 27th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county.

Drought in EDGAR, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Edgar County on June 27th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county.

Drought in SHELBY, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Shelby County on June 27th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county.

Drought in PIATT, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Piatt County on June 27th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county.

Drought in CLARK, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Clark County on June 27th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county.

Drought in DOUGLAS, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Douglas County on June 27th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common and several communities instituted burn bans across the county.

Drought in WOODFORD, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Woodford County on June 13th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county.

Drought in MOULTRIE, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Moultrie County on June 27th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county.

Drought in CUMBERLAND, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Cumberland County on June 27th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county.

Drought in STARK, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Stark County on June 13th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county.

Drought in MARSHALL, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Marshall County on June 13th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common and several communities instituted burn bans across the county.

Drought in CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Champaign County on June 20th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county and the Homer Fire District instituted a burn ban.

Drought in MASON, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Mason County on June 27th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county.

Drought in MENARD, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Menard County on June 27th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county.

Drought in VERMILION, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Vermilion County on June 20th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county and both Danville and Hoopeston instituted a burn ban.

Drought in SANGAMON, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Sangamon County on June 27th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county.

Drought in LOGAN, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Logan County on June 27th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county.

Drought in DE WITT, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across DeWitt County on June 27th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county.

Drought in MACON, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Macon County on June 27th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county.

Drought in PEORIA, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Peoria County on June 13th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county and the community of Mapleton instituted a burn ban.

Drought in TAZEWELL, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Tazewell County on June 13th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county.

Drought in FULTON, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Fulton County on June 20th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county.

Drought in MCLEAN, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across McLean County on June 20th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common and several communities instituted burn bans across the county.

Drought in SCHUYLER, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Schuyler County on June 27th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county.

Drought in CASS, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Cass County on June 27th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county.

Drought in SCOTT, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Scott County on June 27th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county.

Drought in MORGAN, ILLINOIS
From 12-JUN-23 23:00:00 to 30-JUN-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across Morgan County on June 27th and persisted through the end of the month.  Agricultural stress was common across the county.