NCDC: Climate of 2002 - April - South Carolina Drought

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Climate of 2002 - April
South Carolina Drought

National Climatic Data Center, 14 May 2002

Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for South Carolina, 2001-2002
Period	Rank
Apr	17^th driest
Mar-Apr	36^th driest
Feb-Apr	20^th driest
Jan-Apr	23^rd driest
Dec-Apr	16^th driest
Nov-Apr	10^th driest
Oct-Apr	2^nd driest
Sep-Apr	3^rd driest
Aug-Apr	2^nd driest
Jul-Apr	2^nd driest
Jun-Apr	4^th driest
May-Apr	4^th driest

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

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

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