NCDC: Climate of 2003 - April - Central Region Drought

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Climate of 2003 - April
Central Region Drought

National Climatic Data Center, 15 May 2003

Precipitation Ranks for the
Central Region , 2002-2003
Period	Rank
Apr	41^st wettest ( 68^th driest)
Mar-Apr	25^th driest
Feb-Apr	50^th wettest ( 60^th driest)
Jan-Apr	32^nd driest
Dec-Apr	36^th driest
Nov-Apr	29^th driest
Oct-Apr	38^th driest
Sep-Apr	45^th driest
Aug-Apr	42^nd driest
Jul-Apr	34^th driest
Jun-Apr	27^th driest
May-Apr	53^rd driest

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

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

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

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

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