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Climate of 2002 - April
Maryland Drought

National Climatic Data Center, 14 May 2002

Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Maryland, 2001-2002
Period	Rank
Apr	47^th wettest ( 62^nd driest)
Mar-Apr	36^th wettest ( 71^st driest)
Feb-Apr	22^nd driest
Jan-Apr	15^th driest
Dec-Apr	11^th driest
Nov-Apr	3^rd driest
Oct-Apr	1^st driest
Sep-Apr	2^nd driest
Aug-Apr	2^nd driest
Jul-Apr	2^nd driest
Jun-Apr	3^rd driest
May-Apr	8^th driest

Click here for graphic showing Maryland statewide precipitation departures, January 1998 - April 2002

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Click here for graphic showing Maryland Statewide Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - April 2002

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