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Climate of 2008 - October
West Virginia
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 17 November 2008


Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for West Virginia , 2007-2008
Period Rank
Oct 19th driest
Sep-Oct 9th driest
Aug-Oct 9th driest
Jul-Oct 14th driest
Jun-Oct 31st driest
May-Oct 52nd driest
Apr-Oct 57th driest
Mar-Oct 53rd wettest
( 62nd driest)
Feb-Oct 46th wettest
( 69th driest)
Jan-Oct 47th wettest
( 68th driest)
Dec-Oct 27th wettest
( 87th driest)
Nov-Oct 26th wettest
( 88th driest)
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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


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