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Climate of 2009 - May
Alabama
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 15 June 2009


Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Alabama , 2008-2009
Period Rank
May 5th wettest
(111th driest)
Apr-May 20th wettest
( 96th driest)
Mar-May 9th wettest
(107th driest)
Feb-May 17th wettest
( 99th driest)
Jan-May 20th wettest
( 96th driest)
Dec-May 17th wettest
( 97th driest)
Nov-May 23rd wettest
( 91st driest)
Oct-May 22nd wettest
( 93rd driest)
Sep-May 33rd wettest
( 82nd driest)
Aug-May 13th wettest
(102nd driest)
Jul-May 15th wettest
(100th driest)
Jun-May 21st wettest
( 94th driest)
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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


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