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Climate of 2009 - February
Northeast Region
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 13 March 2009


Precipitation Ranks for the
Northeast Region , 2008-2009
Period Rank
Feb 7th driest
Jan-Feb 3rd driest
Dec-Feb 50th driest
Nov-Feb 51st driest
Oct-Feb 54th wettest
( 61st driest)
Sep-Feb 42nd wettest
( 73rd driest)
Aug-Feb 40th wettest
( 75th driest)
Jul-Feb 22nd wettest
( 93rd driest)
Jun-Feb 17th wettest
( 98th driest)
May-Feb 21st wettest
( 94th driest)
Apr-Feb 23rd wettest
( 92nd driest)
Mar-Feb 18th wettest
( 97th driest)
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  precipitation, February  1895-2009
Graphic showing  Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - February  2009


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