August 2005 Aug 1, 2005 through Aug 28, 2005
Climate Division	Total Rainfall	Departure from Normal	Pct of Normal	Driest since	Wettest since	Rank since 1921 (85 periods)	Driest on Record	Wettest on Record
Panhandle	3.14"	+0.88"	139 %	2004 (3.11")	1997 (4.23")	16th wettest	0.35" (1983)	5.39" (1974)
N. Central	5.23"	+2.47"	190 %	2004 (3.28")	1997 (6.14")	12th wettest	0.14" (2000)	7.81" (1974)
Northeast	4.51"	+1.64"	157 %	2004 (2.35")	1997 (6.39")	14th wettest	0.02" (2000)	6.91" (1974)
W. Central	7.02"	+4.56"	286 %	2004 (3.68")	--	1st wettest	0.04" (2000)	6.51" (1995)
Central	7.00"	+4.63"	295 %	2004 (3.31")	--	1st wettest	0.01" (2000)	6.30" (1942)
E. Central	4.55"	+1.96"	175 %	2004 (1.68")	1997 (5.42")	13th wettest	0.00" (2000)	6.35" (1927)
Southwest	5.29"	+2.86"	218 %	2004 (3.21")	1996 (6.14")	4th wettest	0.01" (2000)	6.14" (1996)
S. Central	5.42"	+3.13"	236 %	2004 (2.60")	1996 (5.51")	4th wettest	0.00" (2000)	6.97" (1950)
Southeast	2.18"	-0.27"	89 %	2004 (1.32")	2002 (2.37")	37th driest	0.20" (2000)	6.18" (1966)
Statewide	4.99"	+2.49"	200 %	2004 (2.75")	1974 (5.76")	3rd wettest	0.13" (2000)	5.76" (1974)