WEEKLY PALMER DROUGHT AND CROP MOISTURE DATA FOR THE CLIMATE DIVISIONS IN THE SOUTHERN REGION CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER, NCEP, NWS, NOAA WEEK 20 OF THE 2008 GROWING SEASON IS THE WEEK ENDING 19 JUL 2008 SOIL PCT MONTH PRELIM-P PRECIP MOISTURE FIELD CHANGE MOIST FINAL -F NEEDED UPPER LOWER CAP. POT RUN CROP FROM ANOM PALMER TO END TEMP PCPN LAYER LAYER END EVAP OFF MOIST PREV (Z) DROUGHT DROUGHT ST CD CLIMATE DIVISION (F) (IN) (IN) (IN) WEEK (IN) (IN) INDEX WEEK INDEX INDEX (IN) AL 1 NORTHERN VALLEY 78.3 0.10 0.00 1.97 32.8 1.39 0.00 -1.95 -0.80 -2.30 -2.88 F 8.24 AL 2 APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN 78.4 0.22 0.00 2.08 34.6 1.39 0.00 -1.68 -0.74 -2.26 -3.31 F 10.40 AL 3 UPPER PLAINS 80.0 0.13 0.00 1.83 30.6 1.51 0.00 -1.92 -1.01 -2.21 -2.52 F 8.15 AL 4 EASTERN VALLEY 78.5 0.36 0.00 1.90 31.6 1.39 0.00 -1.43 -0.68 -1.62 -3.31 F 10.81 AL 5 PIEDMONT PLATEAU 78.6 0.75 0.00 2.01 33.4 1.35 0.00 -0.94 -0.29 -1.27 -2.99 F 9.56 AL 6 PRAIRIE 80.3 0.33 0.00 1.87 31.2 1.51 0.00 -0.91 -0.65 -0.79 -1.35 F 3.83 AL 7 COASTAL PLAIN 80.6 0.34 0.00 1.66 27.7 1.52 0.00 -1.40 -1.10 -0.96 -2.08 F 7.12 AL 8 GULF 82.1 0.53 0.00 3.04 50.7 1.60 0.00 -0.12 -0.41 -0.17 -0.30 P AR 1 NORTHWEST 75.3 0.02 0.00 4.79 79.9 1.27 0.00 1.06 -0.93 1.94 3.67 P AR 2 NORTH CENTRAL 75.9 0.03 0.00 3.70 74.1 1.28 0.00 0.58 -0.46 1.67 3.10 P AR 3 NORTHEAST 78.3 0.06 0.00 2.51 35.9 1.38 0.00 -1.54 -0.94 -1.14 -0.33 P AR 4 WEST CENTRAL 77.5 0.16 0.00 4.90 70.0 1.36 0.00 -0.04 -0.22 -0.33 2.56 P AR 5 CENTRAL 79.2 0.14 0.00 3.55 50.7 1.43 0.00 -0.96 -0.59 -1.31 0.26 P AR 6 EAST CENTRAL 79.4 0.03 0.00 0.82 16.4 1.44 0.00 -3.08 -1.06 -2.22 -1.77 P 5.08 AR 7 SOUTHWEST 79.9 0.28 0.00 4.08 51.0 1.47 0.00 -1.11 -0.47 -1.43 -0.73 P 1.86 AR 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 80.2 0.14 0.00 2.36 33.7 1.53 0.00 -2.09 -0.78 -1.82 -1.44 F 4.57 AR 9 SOUTHEAST 80.6 0.03 0.00 1.44 24.0 1.53 0.00 -2.64 -1.06 -1.89 -1.60 F 4.92 FL 1 NORTHWEST 81.8 0.90 0.34 2.15 41.5 1.56 0.00 0.01 0.04 0.21 -1.76 P 7.02 FL 2 NORTH 81.1 1.43 0.90 2.65 59.2 1.53 0.00 0.10 -0.43 0.53 -1.21 P 4.01 FL 3 NORTH CENTRAL 80.6 2.94 1.00 4.23 87.2 1.50 0.00 1.21 0.65 1.76 0.07 P FL 4 SOUTH CENTRAL 80.5 2.55 1.00 4.23 87.1 1.48 0.00 0.87 0.63 1.34 -1.01 P 3.47 FL 5 EVERGLADES/SW COAST 80.1 2.79 1.00 5.00 100.0 1.46 0.74 1.49 0.82 1.01 -0.29 P FL 6 LOWER EAST COAST 81.6 1.63 0.48 2.72 53.3 1.52 0.00 0.09 0.15 -0.84 -1.36 P 5.06 FL 7 KEYS 83.5 1.15 0.00 0.07 1.2 1.59 0.00 -1.72 0.97 -1.66 -2.87 F 8.94 GA 1 NORTHWEST 77.0 0.84 0.00 2.48 41.3 1.32 0.00 -0.33 0.20 -0.75 -3.20 P 9.75 GA 2 NORTH CENTRAL 76.7 1.03 0.53 2.63 52.6 1.30 0.00 -0.29 -0.06 -0.06 -2.62 P 7.49 GA 3 NORTHEAST 76.6 1.07 0.06 2.71 46.2 1.30 0.00 -0.27 0.19 -0.76 -2.47 P 7.60 GA 4 WEST CENTRAL 78.4 0.73 0.00 1.77 29.4 1.38 0.00 -1.23 -0.30 -1.43 -3.09 F 9.15 GA 5 CENTRAL 79.6 0.40 0.00 1.37 22.8 1.43 0.00 -1.98 -0.72 -2.09 -2.54 F 6.72 GA 6 EAST CENTRAL 79.8 0.71 0.00 1.28 21.3 1.45 0.00 -1.08 0.20 -1.12 -2.35 P 6.39 GA 7 SOUTHWEST 81.2 0.48 0.00 1.38 23.0 1.54 0.00 -1.13 -0.87 -0.69 -2.46 F 8.08 GA 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 81.1 0.81 0.00 1.23 20.5 1.54 0.00 -1.92 -0.29 -2.06 -2.65 F 8.18 GA 9 SOUTHEAST 80.1 1.55 0.26 2.00 37.6 1.49 0.00 -0.04 0.21 -0.43 -1.69 P 5.69 LA 1 NORTHWEST 81.9 0.86 0.00 1.57 26.2 1.58 0.00 -2.06 0.18 -1.81 -1.44 F 4.84 LA 2 NORTH CENTRAL 81.7 0.78 0.00 1.52 25.4 1.55 0.00 -2.05 -0.06 -1.29 -2.21 F 8.44 LA 3 NORTHEAST 81.4 0.12 0.00 1.17 19.5 1.55 0.00 -3.30 -0.81 -2.51 -2.10 F 6.98 LA 4 WEST CENTRAL 83.2 0.37 0.00 1.09 18.1 1.64 0.00 -3.37 -0.57 -2.44 -2.01 F 7.28 LA 5 CENTRAL 82.9 0.19 0.00 1.36 22.6 1.61 0.00 -2.84 -0.99 -1.90 -2.03 F 7.11 LA 6 EAST CENTRAL 82.9 0.78 0.00 2.10 35.1 1.61 0.00 -1.41 -0.44 -1.50 -1.23 F 3.94 LA 7 SOUTHWEST 82.4 1.24 0.00 2.32 38.7 1.60 0.00 -0.35 -0.04 -0.40 -1.14 P 4.21 LA 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 81.6 0.70 0.00 2.27 37.8 1.55 0.00 -1.22 -0.47 -1.37 -1.03 F 3.99 LA 9 SOUTHEAST 81.9 0.79 0.00 2.30 38.4 1.56 0.00 -1.23 -0.38 -1.57 -1.29 F 4.47 MS 1 UPPER DELTA 80.0 0.00 0.00 1.29 21.6 1.51 0.00 -3.04 -1.07 -2.49 -1.90 F 5.76 MS 2 NORTH CENTRAL 79.0 0.03 0.00 1.73 28.8 1.42 0.00 -2.19 -0.97 -2.37 -1.57 F 4.76 MS 3 NORTHEAST 78.6 0.02 0.00 1.88 31.3 1.40 0.00 -2.01 -0.97 -2.17 -1.92 P 5.67 MS 4 LOWER DELTA 81.3 0.05 0.00 1.30 21.7 1.56 0.00 -2.78 -1.10 -2.36 -1.71 F 5.31 MS 5 CENTRAL 80.3 0.23 0.00 2.01 33.5 1.51 0.00 -1.53 -0.90 -1.50 -1.25 F 3.65 MS 6 EAST CENTRAL 80.0 0.15 0.00 1.87 31.2 1.50 0.00 -1.90 -0.89 -1.91 -2.14 P 7.01 MS 7 SOUTHWEST 81.8 0.40 0.00 1.55 25.9 1.57 0.00 -2.30 -0.66 -1.61 -2.05 F 6.62 MS 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 82.2 0.50 0.00 2.06 34.4 1.59 0.00 -1.58 -0.61 -1.29 -1.61 F 5.41 MS 9 SOUTHEAST 81.3 0.16 0.00 1.97 32.8 1.55 0.00 -1.79 -0.99 -1.85 -1.74 F 5.72 MS 10 COASTAL 82.3 0.65 0.00 2.32 38.7 1.58 0.00 -1.07 -0.62 -1.26 -1.08 F 3.94 NM 1 NORTHWESTERN PLATEAU 71.4 0.37 0.00 1.01 14.4 1.18 0.00 0.11 0.00 1.15 -0.35 P NM 2 NORTHERN MOUNTAINS 65.6 0.73 0.00 1.66 23.7 1.02 0.00 0.04 0.20 0.49 -1.59 P 2.10 NM 3 NORTHEASTERN PLAINS 72.4 1.12 0.78 0.04 11.6 1.15 0.00 0.27 0.15 4.21 0.96 P NM 4 SOUTHWESTERN MTNS. 67.0 1.09 0.51 0.72 17.6 1.03 0.00 0.50 0.18 6.11 1.98 F NM 5 CENTRAL VALLEY 73.2 0.97 0.29 0.12 5.8 1.17 0.00 0.45 0.21 9.55 3.07 F NM 6 CENTRAL HIGHLANDS 66.3 1.22 0.82 0.57 19.8 1.00 0.00 0.19 0.14 3.09 -1.20 P 1.52 NM 7 SOUTHEASTERN PLAINS 75.0 0.56 0.11 0.04 2.2 1.23 0.00 0.26 0.08 4.65 1.28 P NM 8 SOUTHERN DESERT 74.8 1.04 0.83 0.17 14.3 1.21 0.00 0.80 0.44 10.79 3.33 F OK 1 PANHANDLE 77.4 0.52 0.00 0.87 10.9 1.38 0.00 -0.01 0.33 -0.30 -1.39 P 2.56 OK 2 NORTH CENTRAL 78.3 0.21 0.00 4.69 66.9 1.40 0.00 0.96 -0.38 0.40 4.45 P OK 3 NORTHEAST 77.9 0.00 0.00 4.69 78.1 1.37 0.00 1.16 -0.98 0.31 5.02 P OK 4 WEST CENTRAL 79.3 0.33 0.00 3.24 46.3 1.45 0.00 -0.09 -0.27 -1.45 2.08 P OK 5 CENTRAL 79.7 0.09 0.00 3.79 54.2 1.47 0.00 -0.41 -0.60 -1.58 3.16 P OK 6 EAST CENTRAL 78.8 0.02 0.00 2.76 55.2 1.41 0.00 -0.23 -0.59 -0.84 2.52 P OK 7 SOUTHWEST 80.8 0.51 0.00 1.66 23.7 1.55 0.00 -1.97 -0.15 -2.25 -0.96 P 2.23 OK 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 80.9 0.33 0.00 3.04 43.4 1.56 0.00 -1.19 -0.56 -1.83 -1.27 P 3.51 OK 9 SOUTHEAST 79.4 0.06 0.00 3.97 56.7 1.44 0.00 -0.60 -0.51 -1.09 1.43 P TN 1 EASTERN 73.3 0.67 0.00 3.19 53.2 1.17 0.00 -0.28 -0.15 -0.52 -3.24 P 7.85 TN 2 CUMBERLAND PLATEAU 73.9 0.16 0.00 2.92 48.7 1.20 0.00 -0.88 -0.64 -1.61 -3.95 F 11.34 TN 3 MIDDLE 76.0 0.10 0.00 5.12 56.9 1.29 0.00 -0.76 -0.58 -1.50 -2.09 P 5.62 TN 4 WESTERN 77.9 0.03 0.00 0.85 21.2 1.33 0.00 -1.97 -1.17 -2.20 -0.09 P TX 1 HIGH PLAINS 76.0 0.70 0.00 0.20 3.3 1.27 0.00 -0.30 0.27 0.10 -1.37 P 2.37 TX 2 LOW ROLLING PLAINS 80.7 0.68 0.00 0.83 11.9 1.53 0.00 -1.40 0.44 -1.29 -1.23 P 2.64 TX 3 NORTH CENTRAL 84.2 0.47 0.00 1.34 19.2 1.68 0.00 -3.20 -0.10 -2.62 -2.17 F 6.59 TX 4 EAST TEXAS 83.2 0.52 0.00 1.76 25.1 1.63 0.00 -2.73 -0.27 -2.24 -2.01 F 6.36 TX 5 TRANS PECOS 80.5 0.45 0.00 0.02 0.2 1.51 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.16 -1.21 P 1.35 TX 6 EDWARDS PLATEAU 83.3 0.02 0.00 0.07 1.4 1.62 0.00 -3.85 -1.05 -1.78 -2.96 F 8.04 TX 7 SOUTH CENTRAL 84.6 0.12 0.00 0.71 8.9 1.66 0.00 -3.77 -0.91 -2.03 -2.99 F 10.53 TX 8 UPPER COAST 83.9 0.19 0.00 1.09 15.6 1.64 0.00 -3.39 -0.95 -2.04 -2.34 F 9.66 TX 9 SOUTHERN 85.4 0.02 0.00 0.09 1.1 1.68 0.00 -1.03 -1.04 0.00 -2.84 P 6.13 TX 10 LOWER VALLEY 83.7 0.05 0.00 1.53 19.1 1.60 0.00 0.87 -0.03 5.36 1.85 P PR 1 NORTH COASTAL 81.2 0.40 0.00 0.44 7.3 1.45 0.00 -3.95 -0.52 -3.40 -4.19 F 12.59 PR 2 SOUTH COASTAL 81.5 0.07 0.00 0.02 0.4 1.46 0.00 -4.12 -0.54 -2.39 -1.82 F 4.54 PR 3 NORTHERN SLOPES 80.8 0.59 0.00 1.19 19.9 1.43 0.00 -2.44 -0.39 -2.49 -3.45 F 10.57 PR 4 SOUTHERN SLOPES 81.2 0.35 0.00 0.08 1.4 1.45 0.00 -5.18 -0.19 -3.86 -5.78 F 19.11 PR 5 EASTERN INTERIOR 76.2 0.48 0.00 2.82 40.3 1.10 0.00 -1.44 -0.20 -3.19 -4.00 F 18.92 PR 6 WESTERN INTERIOR 76.8 0.93 0.00 5.25 65.6 1.14 0.00 -0.45 0.04 -4.66 -5.23 F 14.64 END OF DATA