NCDC: Climate of 2003 - April - Northeast Region Drought

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Climate of 2003 - April
Northeast Region Drought

National Climatic Data Center, 15 May 2003

Precipitation Ranks for the
Northeast Region , 2002-2003
Period	Rank
Apr	29^th driest
Mar-Apr	31^st driest
Feb-Apr	46^th driest
Jan-Apr	27^th driest
Dec-Apr	40^th driest
Nov-Apr	53^rd driest
Oct-Apr	39^th wettest ( 70^th driest)
Sep-Apr	32^nd wettest ( 77^th driest)
Aug-Apr	48^th wettest ( 61^st driest)
Jul-Apr	45^th driest
Jun-Apr	49^th wettest ( 60^th driest)
May-Apr	40^th wettest ( 69^th driest)

Click here for graphic showing Northeast Region precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

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Click here for graphic showing Northeast Region Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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Click here for graphic showing Northeast Region precipitation, April 1895-2003

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Click here for graphic showing Northeast Region Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - April 2003

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