Spring 2003: Before Today
Mar 1, 2003 through May 15, 2003 |
Climate
Division |
Total
Rainfall |
Departure
from Normal |
Pct of
Normal |
Driest
since |
Wettest
since |
Rank since 1921
(83 periods) |
Percentile
Ranking |
Driest
on Record |
Wettest
on Record |
| Panhandle |
3.28" |
-1.83" |
64 % |
2002 (1.08") |
2001 (4.87") |
31st driest |
37th |
0.87" (1956) |
9.60" (1999) |
| North Central |
6.19" |
-1.74" |
78 % |
2002 (4.14") |
2000 (9.17") |
42nd wettest |
51st |
2.03" (1956) |
14.03" (1957) |
| Northeast |
7.70" |
-2.63" |
75 % |
2001 (4.47") |
2002 (8.93") |
29th driest |
35th |
3.19" (1971) |
17.54" (1973) |
| West Central |
4.51" |
-2.86" |
61 % |
2002 (3.73") |
2001 (6.03") |
24th driest |
29th |
0.84" (1996) |
15.20" (1957) |
| Central |
5.33" |
-4.17" |
56 % |
2001 (3.92") |
2002 (6.98") |
11th driest |
13th |
2.48" (1932) |
18.41" (1990) |
| East Central |
6.31" |
-4.96" |
56 % |
2001 (5.04") |
2002 (11.87") |
9th driest |
11th |
3.94" (1936) |
26.10" (1990) |
| Southwest |
3.31" |
-4.02" |
45 % |
1996 (2.60") |
2002 (6.68") |
7th driest |
8th |
1.52" (1971) |
15.60" (1957) |
| South Central |
3.97" |
-6.05" |
40 % |
-- |
2002 (11.75") |
1st driest |
1st |
4.38" (1956) |
25.04" (1990) |
| Southeast |
6.23" |
-5.82" |
52 % |
1987 (6.21") |
2002 (17.88") |
3rd driest |
4th |
6.10" (1936) |
23.68" (1990) |
| Statewide |
5.23" |
-3.76" |
58 % |
2001 (5.08") |
2002 (7.98") |
12th driest |
14th |
3.40" (1971) |
15.72" (1990) |
| |
Spring 2003: Including Today
Mar 1, 2003 through May 16, 2003 |
Climate
Division |
Total
Rainfall |
Departure
from Normal |
Pct of
Normal |
Driest
since |
Wettest
since |
Rank since 1921
(83 periods) |
Percentile
Ranking |
Driest
on Record |
Wettest
on Record |
| Panhandle |
3.42" |
-1.80" |
66 % |
2002 (1.11") |
2001 (4.89") |
35th driest |
42nd |
0.87" (1956) |
9.90" (1957) |
| North Central |
8.11" |
+0.04" |
100 % |
2002 (4.14") |
2000 (9.21") |
26th wettest |
70th |
2.03" (1956) |
17.79" (1957) |
| Northeast |
9.59" |
-0.91" |
91 % |
2002 (9.18") |
2000 (12.79") |
41st wettest |
52nd |
3.19" (1971) |
17.54" (1973) |
| West Central |
5.75" |
-1.78" |
76 % |
2002 (3.73") |
2001 (6.03") |
35th driest |
42nd |
0.84" (1996) |
16.09" (1957) |
| Central |
6.43" |
-3.25" |
66 % |
2001 (3.92") |
2002 (6.98") |
21st driest |
25th |
2.68" (1971) |
18.64" (1990) |
| East Central |
7.76" |
-3.70" |
68 % |
2001 (5.05") |
2002 (11.96") |
17th driest |
20th |
3.94" (1936) |
26.16" (1990) |
| Southwest |
3.61" |
-3.88" |
48 % |
1996 (2.60") |
2002 (6.69") |
7th driest |
8th |
1.52" (1971) |
15.61" (1957) |
| South Central |
4.93" |
-5.27" |
48 % |
1987 (4.79") |
2002 (11.76") |
3rd driest |
4th |
4.38" (1956) |
25.04" (1990) |
| Southeast |
6.73" |
-5.52" |
55 % |
1987 (6.40") |
2002 (17.93") |
3rd driest |
4th |
6.10" (1936) |
24.00" (1945) |
| Statewide |
6.31" |
-2.85" |
69 % |
2001 (5.08") |
2002 (8.03") |
15th driest |
18th |
3.40" (1971) |
16.50" (1957) |