US Drought 2013: March 12 Drought Map
Posted by feww on March 16, 2013
About two-thirds of Contiguous United States remains ‘abnormally dry’ or worse
As of March 12, 2013, about 63.67 percent of Contiguous U.S. was ‘abnormally dry’ or worse (D0 – D4 drought conditions on the U.S. Drought Monitor scale).
- More than 95 percent of High Plains was ’abnormally dry’ or worse last week .
- About 76 percent of the West, 64 percent of South, 51 percent of Midwest, and 45 percent of Southeast were also in D0 – D4 drought conditions last week.
U.S. Drought Map for March 12, 2013; released by the U.S. Drought Monitor on March 14, 2013.
Related Links
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- Drought Disaster Spreads to Dozens of Counties across 10 States February 28, 2013
FIRE-EARTH Drought Links 2013
- US: Drought Disaster 2013 March 8, 2013
- US Drought Map – February 26, 2013 March 1, 2013
- Disaster declared due to drought, derecho, extreme weather, Hurricane Sandy, snowstorm, nor’easter February 15, 2013
- Drought Disaster Declared in 56 Counties February 14, 2013
- U.S. Drought Disaster Spread to Counties Across 8 States February 7, 2013
