Posts Tagged ‘Drought Map for High Plains’
Posted by feww on March 29, 2013
About 2/3 of Contiguous U.S. remains abnormally dry or worse

About 51.64 percent of the contiguous U.S. was in moderate drought or worse, as of March 26, 2013. The map showed 35.19 percent in severe drought or worse; 16.85 percent in extreme drought or worse; and 5.10 percent in exceptional drought, compared with 5.40 percent the preceding week.
FIRE-EARTH Drought Links 2013
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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.
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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
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Posted by feww on March 8, 2013
US Drought 2013: No major change reported this week
As of March 5, 2013, about 65.67 percent of Contiguous U.S. was “abnormally dry” or worse, D0 – D4 drought conditions on the U.S. Drought Monitor scale.

U.S. Drought Map for March 5, 2013; released by the U.S. Drought Monitor on March 7, 2013.
Related Links
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
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Posted by feww on March 1, 2013
Two-thirds of the U.S. remains abnormally dry or in drought condition
As of February 26, 2013, about 66.38 percent of Contiguous U.S. was abnormally dry or experiencing drought conditions, U.S. Drought Monitor reported.

U.S. Drought Map for February 26, 2013; released by the U.S. Drought Monitor on February 28, 2013.

Drought Map for the U.S. High Plains.
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FIRE-EARTH Drought Links 2013
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