With ridging sitting over the area for the better part of August, all of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi saw significantly less rainfall than usual for August. This lead to the rapid onset of drought conditions during the beginning of August and lasting through the end of August.

Drought in CENTRAL PLAQUEMINES PARISH, LOUISIANA
From 01-AUG-23 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Portions of the zone was under D2 to D4 drought due to minimal rainfall.

Drought in IBERVILLE, LOUISIANA
From 01-AUG-23 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Portions of the zone was under D2 to D4 drought due to minimal rainfall.

Drought in LOWER JEFFERSON PARISH, LOUISIANA
From 01-AUG-23 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Portions of the zone was under D2 to D4 drought due to minimal rainfall.

Drought in LOWER LAFOURCHE, LOUISIANA
From 01-AUG-23 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Portions of the zone was under D2 to D4 drought due to minimal rainfall.

Drought in LOWER TERREBONNE, LOUISIANA
From 01-AUG-23 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Portions of the zone was under D2 to D4 drought due to minimal rainfall.

Drought in ST. CHARLES, LOUISIANA
From 01-AUG-23 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Portions of the zone was under D2 to D4 drought due to minimal rainfall.

Drought in ST. JAMES, LOUISIANA
From 01-AUG-23 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Portions of the zone was under D2 to D4 drought due to minimal rainfall.

Drought in ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, LOUISIANA
From 01-AUG-23 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Portions of the zone was under D2 to D4 drought due to minimal rainfall.

Drought in UPPER LAFOURCHE, LOUISIANA
From 01-AUG-23 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Portions of the zone was under D2 to D4 drought due to minimal rainfall.

Drought in UPPER PLAQUEMINES PARISH, LOUISIANA
From 01-AUG-23 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Portions of the zone was under D2 to D4 drought due to minimal rainfall.

Drought in UPPER TERREBONNE, LOUISIANA
From 01-AUG-23 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Portions of the zone was under D2 to D4 drought due to minimal rainfall.

Drought in WESTERN ASCENSION PARISH, LOUISIANA
From 01-AUG-23 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Portions of the zone was under D2 to D4 drought due to minimal rainfall.

Drought in ASSUMPTION, LOUISIANA
From 01-AUG-23 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-23 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Portions of the zone was under D2 to D4 drought due to minimal rainfall.