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Climate of 2003 - October
Alabama Drought

National Climatic Data Center, 14 November 2003

Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Alabama , 2002-2003
Period	Rank
Oct	38^th driest
Sep-Oct	37^th driest
Aug-Oct	52^nd driest
Jul-Oct	28^th wettest ( 82^nd driest)
Jun-Oct	6^th wettest (104^th driest)
May-Oct	2^nd wettest (108^th driest)
Apr-Oct	2^nd wettest (108^th driest)
Mar-Oct	2^nd wettest (108^th driest)
Feb-Oct	2^nd wettest (108^th driest)
Jan-Oct	6^th wettest (104^th driest)
Dec-Oct	5^th wettest (104^th driest)
Nov-Oct	6^th wettest (103^rd driest)

precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

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Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - October 2003

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