Graphic showing NOAA logo NCDC / Clim. Monitoring / Climate-2005 / Sep / U.S. Regional Drought / Help

Climate of 2005 - September
South Region Drought


National Climatic Data Center, 7 October 2005


Precipitation Ranks for the
South Region , 2004-2005
Period Rank
Sep 29th driest
Aug-Sep 38th wettest
( 73rd driest)
Jul-Sep 33rd wettest
( 79th driest)
Jun-Sep 56th driest
May-Sep 40th driest
Apr-Sep 24th driest
Mar-Sep 22nd driest
Feb-Sep 31st driest
Jan-Sep 36th driest
Dec-Sep 31st driest
Nov-Sep 40th wettest
( 71st driest)
Oct-Sep 34th wettest
( 77th driest)
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  precipitation, September 1895-2005
Graphic showing  Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - September 2005


Graphic showing NOAA logo NCDC / Clim. Monitoring / Climate-2005 / Sep / U.S. Regional Drought / Help