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Climate of 2006 - March
Alabama Drought


National Climatic Data Center, 10 April 2006


Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Alabama , 2005-2006
Period Rank
Mar 16th driest
Feb-Mar 23rd driest
Jan-Mar 32nd driest
Dec-Mar 26th driest
Nov-Mar 28th driest
Oct-Mar 16th driest
Sep-Mar 16th driest
Aug-Mar 29th driest
Jul-Mar 47th wettest
( 65th driest)
Jun-Mar 38th wettest
( 74th driest)
May-Mar 45th wettest
( 67th driest)
Apr-Mar 30th wettest
( 82nd driest)
Graphic showing precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing precipitation, March 1895-2006
Graphic showing Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - March 2006

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