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Climate of 2008 - February
South Region
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 13 March 2008


Precipitation Ranks for the
South Region , 2007-2008
Period Rank
Feb 50th driest
Jan-Feb 34th driest
Dec-Feb 36th driest
Nov-Feb 25th driest
Oct-Feb 26th driest
Sep-Feb 27th driest
Aug-Feb 28th driest
Jul-Feb 51st driest
Jun-Feb 35th wettest
( 79th driest)
May-Feb 23rd wettest
( 91st driest)
Apr-Feb 25th wettest
( 89th driest)
Mar-Feb 21st wettest
( 93rd driest)
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  precipitation, February  1895-2008
Graphic showing  Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - February  2008


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