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Climate of 2002 - December
Nevada Drought

National Climatic Data Center, 14 January 2003

Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Nevada , 2002
Period	Rank
Dec	42^nd wettest ( 66^th driest)
Nov-Dec	45^th wettest ( 64^th driest)
Oct-Dec	43^rd driest
Sep-Dec	44^th driest
Aug-Dec	29^th driest
Jul-Dec	29^th driest
Jun-Dec	22^nd driest
May-Dec	11^th driest
Apr-Dec	13^th driest
Mar-Dec	6^th driest
Feb-Dec	5^th driest
Jan-Dec	3^rd driest

Nevada statewide precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

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Nevada statewide Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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Nevada statewide precipitation, December 1895-2002

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Nevada statewide Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - December 2002

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