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Drought statements were issued recently by the following NWS Forecast Offices:

Great Falls, MT [7/1/04]

Los Angeles, CA [7/2/04]

Amarillo, TX [6/14/04]

San Angelo, TX [7/1/04]

Midland/Odessa, TX [7/6/04]

Albuquerque, NM [6/30/04]

Greenville-Spartanburg, SC [6/29/04]

Peachtree City, GA [6/29/04]

Jacksonville, FL [7/1/04]

Tallahassee, FL [7/6/04]

Web Sites Providing Real-Time Background
Information*
Maps Providing Drought Information

1.NOAA's Drought Information Center

2. Drought Monitor

3.Water Supply

4.National Resources

5. Regional Resources

6. State/Local Resources

U.S. Drought Monitor
Map and text specifying drought conditions in the U.S. Seasonal Drought Outlook
Provides indications of drought trends over a 3-month period Weekly Precipitation
Precipitation totals for the most recent week ending on Saturday

Keech-Byrum Drought Index
Provides a measure of wildfire risk
Crop Moisture Index
Generally indicative of shorter-term drought conditions (days-weeks) Palmer Drought Severity Index
Generally indicative of longer-term drought conditions (months)

*Site Information

1. A roundup of the various NOAA Web
sites and information on drought and climate conditions

2. Site is a collaborative effort among Federal and non-Federal agencies to provide a centralized source of drought information

3. Information on water resources and outlooks

4. Links to Web pages provided by national organizations (e.g., NOAA, U.S. Geological Survey) with drought-related information

5. Links to Web pages provided by regional organizations (i.e., river basin commissions, etc.) with drought-related information.

6. Links to Web pages provided by state or local organizations with drought-related information

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Web Sites Providing Real-Time Background Information*	Maps Providing Drought Information
1.NOAA's Drought Information Center 2. Drought Monitor 3.Water Supply 4.National Resources 5. Regional Resources 6. State/Local Resources
	U.S. Drought Monitor Map and text specifying drought conditions in the U.S.	Seasonal Drought Outlook Provides indications of drought trends over a 3-month period	Weekly Precipitation Precipitation totals for the most recent week ending on Saturday

	Keech-Byrum Drought Index Provides a measure of wildfire risk	Crop Moisture Index Generally indicative of shorter-term drought conditions (days-weeks)	Palmer Drought Severity Index Generally indicative of longer-term drought conditions (months)


Current Flooding, Outlooks, Hydrologic Conditions, Archive, General Information, Home

Hydrologic Information Center National Weather Service 1325 East West Highway Silver Spring, MD 20910	Contact Us 301-713-1630 hic@noaa.gov Privacy Policy	Page Design Last Modified: January 05, 2004 Disclaimer Page Author: Denise George