WEEKLY PALMER DROUGHT AND CROP MOISTURE DATA FOR THE CLIMATE DIVISIONS IN THE EASTERN REGION CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER, NCEP, NWS, NOAA WEEK 28 OF THE 2008 GROWING SEASON IS THE WEEK ENDING 13 SEP 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) CT 1 NORTHWEST 62.2 1.80 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.79 1.01 3.21 -0.80 4.35 5.41 F CT 2 CENTRAL 64.0 1.46 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.81 0.65 2.75 -0.95 3.67 3.98 F CT 3 COASTAL 67.1 1.51 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.90 0.25 2.02 -0.18 2.79 2.22 P DE 1 NORTHERN 70.9 1.17 1.00 2.29 54.9 0.98 0.00 -0.21 0.21 0.42 -0.41 P DE 2 SOUTHERN 72.3 0.75 0.34 1.02 22.6 1.02 0.00 -0.90 0.65 -1.31 -2.71 P 8.70 ME 1 NORTHERN 55.0 0.84 0.19 4.57 79.3 0.65 0.00 0.23 0.16 -1.25 3.12 P ME 2 SOUTHERN INTERIOR 58.3 0.73 1.00 4.99 99.8 0.69 0.00 0.96 -0.58 1.16 3.85 F ME 3 COASTAL 58.7 0.70 0.97 5.00 99.6 0.73 0.00 1.90 -1.50 3.44 4.00 F MD 1 SOUTHEASTERN SHORE 73.7 0.33 0.00 1.54 25.7 1.07 0.00 -0.81 0.01 -1.77 -2.11 P 6.06 MD 2 CEN. EASTERN SHORE 73.3 0.54 0.26 1.31 26.1 1.05 0.00 -0.55 0.44 -1.05 -2.01 P 6.23 MD 3 LOWER SOUTHERN 73.2 0.14 0.09 2.23 38.7 1.05 0.00 -0.01 -0.09 -0.52 -0.27 P MD 4 UPPER SOUTHERN 72.9 0.34 0.30 2.20 41.6 1.04 0.00 -0.10 0.01 -0.28 -0.33 P MD 5 NORTHEASTERN SHORE 72.4 0.86 0.83 1.35 36.4 1.03 0.00 -0.46 0.36 -0.25 -1.09 P 2.71 MD 6 NORTHERN CENTRAL 70.1 1.12 1.00 3.12 68.7 0.96 0.00 0.58 -0.04 1.67 0.67 P MD 7 APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN 67.8 1.04 1.00 3.12 68.7 0.89 0.00 0.38 0.13 1.73 2.59 F MD 8 ALLEGHENY PLATEAU 64.8 1.71 1.00 4.00 83.3 0.86 0.00 0.64 0.49 0.38 1.72 P MA 1 WESTERN 59.7 1.51 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.73 0.78 2.24 -0.46 3.30 5.90 F MA 2 CENTRAL 62.3 1.18 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.76 0.42 2.43 -0.90 3.72 5.58 F MA 3 COASTAL 64.1 0.69 0.87 4.40 87.8 0.82 0.00 1.30 -0.52 1.94 2.81 P NH 1 NORTHERN 56.0 0.97 0.52 5.00 92.1 0.68 0.00 0.36 0.11 -0.43 4.05 P NH 2 SOUTHERN 59.5 0.98 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.71 0.27 1.70 -0.90 2.69 5.48 F NJ 1 NORTHERN 66.7 1.42 1.00 3.91 81.9 0.88 0.00 0.79 0.14 1.20 -0.10 P NJ 2 SOUTHERN 69.9 1.06 1.00 1.87 47.8 0.95 0.00 -0.36 0.06 -0.33 -1.24 P 3.15 NJ 3 COASTAL 70.7 0.88 0.90 1.88 46.4 0.98 0.00 -0.26 -0.02 -0.18 -1.09 P 2.44 NY 1 WESTERN PLATEAU 59.8 1.38 0.66 3.90 76.0 0.72 0.00 0.59 0.52 0.40 0.66 P NY 2 EASTERN PLATEAU 61.2 1.26 0.47 4.15 77.0 0.79 0.00 0.48 0.40 -0.19 1.98 P NY 3 NORTHERN PLATEAU 58.2 1.81 1.00 4.90 98.3 0.72 0.00 1.02 0.98 0.66 2.81 P NY 4 COASTAL 69.3 1.14 1.00 3.30 71.6 0.95 0.00 0.95 -0.23 1.63 1.37 F NY 5 HUDSON VALLEY 63.1 1.54 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.78 0.64 1.69 0.25 1.92 4.92 F NY 6 MOHAWK VALLEY 60.3 1.59 0.86 4.41 87.8 0.73 0.00 0.74 0.73 -0.50 1.96 P NY 7 CHAMPLAIN VALLEY 60.2 1.14 0.41 4.72 85.4 0.73 0.00 0.64 0.32 0.24 4.46 P NY 8 ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY 57.7 1.45 0.79 4.88 94.5 0.66 0.00 1.01 0.67 0.96 3.79 F NY 9 GREAT LAKES 63.0 1.66 0.86 2.11 49.5 0.80 0.00 0.38 0.65 0.51 1.18 P NY 10 CENTRAL LAKES 61.6 1.31 0.56 3.11 61.2 0.75 0.00 0.53 0.42 0.66 1.76 P NC 1 SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS 72.0 0.95 0.20 4.63 80.5 1.01 0.00 0.03 -0.23 1.21 -3.15 P 10.35 NC 2 NORTHERN MOUNTAINS 69.7 1.48 0.63 4.74 89.6 0.96 0.00 0.57 0.15 1.30 -3.00 P 10.98 NC 3 NORTHERN PIEDMONT 75.1 0.55 0.45 5.00 90.9 1.10 0.00 1.10 -0.77 4.06 0.57 P NC 4 CENTRAL PIEDMONT 75.3 1.40 1.00 5.00 100.0 1.11 0.01 1.00 -0.11 4.00 -0.48 P NC 5 SOUTHERN PIEDMONT 77.1 1.56 1.00 4.44 90.7 1.18 0.00 0.94 0.14 3.57 -0.94 P 2.18 NC 6 SO. COASTAL PLAINS 77.9 1.35 1.00 5.00 100.0 1.20 0.15 1.94 -1.39 2.99 0.68 P NC 7 CEN. COASTAL PLAINS 78.0 1.20 0.99 2.52 58.5 1.21 0.00 -0.30 -0.22 0.40 -2.20 P 7.43 NC 8 NO. COASTAL PLAINS 77.3 0.50 0.32 1.74 34.3 1.18 0.00 -0.34 0.13 -0.54 -3.04 P 10.00 OH 1 NORTHWEST 65.9 2.50 1.00 4.39 59.9 0.85 0.00 0.24 1.50 0.43 1.85 P OH 2 NORTH CENTRAL 64.7 2.97 1.00 5.04 67.1 0.81 0.00 0.52 1.79 1.11 2.72 P OH 3 NORTHEAST 64.3 2.19 1.00 5.34 79.3 0.81 0.00 0.93 1.21 0.56 3.81 P OH 4 WEST CENTRAL 66.9 1.35 0.48 3.23 46.4 0.87 0.00 -0.51 0.88 -1.42 0.32 P OH 5 CENTRAL 66.7 1.13 0.27 4.38 51.7 0.86 0.00 -0.16 0.53 -0.70 0.04 P OH 6 CENTRAL HILLS 65.3 2.24 1.00 4.02 62.7 0.84 0.00 0.16 1.23 -0.05 0.13 P OH 7 NORTHEAST HILLS 63.8 2.06 1.00 4.73 63.6 0.79 0.00 0.22 1.16 0.03 -0.32 P OH 8 SOUTHWEST 68.5 0.85 0.00 2.81 35.1 0.91 0.00 -0.71 0.59 -1.59 -0.62 P 0.99 OH 9 SOUTH CENTRAL 69.8 0.79 0.00 4.19 46.5 0.94 0.00 -0.51 0.27 -1.30 -0.29 P OH 10 SOUTHEAST 66.9 0.63 0.00 3.13 44.8 0.86 0.00 -0.49 0.14 -1.20 -0.06 P PA 1 POCONO MOUNTAINS 62.5 1.85 1.00 3.16 69.4 0.79 0.00 0.58 0.71 -0.28 0.07 P PA 2 EAST CENTRAL MTNS. 67.2 1.69 1.00 2.26 54.3 0.90 0.00 0.08 0.50 -0.18 -1.18 P 2.82 PA 3 SE PIEDMONT 68.5 1.51 1.00 2.98 66.4 0.91 0.00 0.43 0.25 1.20 0.36 P PA 4 LOWER SUSQUEHANNA 67.3 1.65 1.00 3.23 70.6 0.88 0.00 0.82 0.19 2.51 1.98 P PA 5 MIDDLE SUSQUEHANNA 63.3 1.81 1.00 2.32 55.4 0.77 0.00 0.54 0.70 0.61 1.32 P PA 6 UPPER SUSQUEHANNA 61.2 1.31 0.55 3.10 60.9 0.76 0.00 0.33 0.50 -0.34 1.54 P PA 7 CENTRAL MOUNTAINS 62.6 1.88 1.00 2.15 52.5 0.79 0.00 0.04 0.88 0.13 -0.48 P PA 8 SOUTH CENTRAL MTNS. 64.6 2.24 1.00 2.84 64.0 0.83 0.00 0.75 0.98 1.74 1.03 P PA 9 SOUTHWEST PLATEAU 64.1 2.53 1.00 3.52 75.3 0.80 0.00 0.66 1.43 0.52 2.17 P PA 10 NORTHWEST PLATEAU 61.3 1.53 0.78 3.12 65.0 0.75 0.00 0.17 0.74 -0.91 1.46 P RI 1 ALL 64.8 1.09 1.00 4.95 99.1 0.83 0.00 1.54 -0.38 1.94 2.20 F SC 1 MOUNTAIN 73.8 0.86 0.00 4.83 80.6 1.07 0.00 0.10 -0.50 0.82 -3.18 P 16.04 SC 2 NORTHWEST 76.4 0.61 0.00 2.51 41.9 1.14 0.00 -1.01 -0.40 0.89 -4.29 P 13.63 SC 3 NORTH CENTRAL 78.3 0.89 0.00 3.11 51.8 1.22 0.00 0.37 -0.47 1.69 -2.20 P 6.63 SC 4 NORTHEAST 78.4 1.51 1.00 5.00 100.0 1.21 0.30 2.04 -0.99 3.86 1.90 F SC 5 WEST CENTRAL 79.2 1.04 0.00 0.51 8.5 1.27 0.00 -0.38 0.22 -0.30 -3.81 P 11.95 SC 6 CENTRAL 79.7 1.49 0.82 2.04 47.7 1.28 0.00 0.40 0.12 0.79 0.09 P SC 7 SOUTHERN 80.2 1.28 0.85 3.63 74.7 1.35 0.00 0.22 -0.24 1.29 0.03 P VT 1 NORTHEASTERN 56.6 0.99 0.32 4.53 80.9 0.67 0.00 0.28 0.28 -0.96 5.03 P VT 2 WESTERN 59.2 1.20 0.50 4.99 91.4 0.70 0.00 0.62 0.41 0.41 4.71 P VT 3 SOUTHEASTERN 59.8 1.27 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.74 0.48 1.24 0.00 1.35 3.32 F VA 1 TIDEWATER 74.8 0.47 0.38 1.53 31.8 1.09 0.00 -0.30 0.09 -0.24 -2.05 P 5.35 VA 2 EASTERN PIEDMONT 73.6 0.28 0.23 5.00 87.1 1.05 0.00 0.88 -0.62 3.48 0.69 P VA 3 WESTERN PIEDMONT 71.6 0.27 0.29 4.58 81.2 0.98 0.00 0.52 -0.35 2.79 -0.36 P VA 4 NORTHERN 69.4 0.42 0.50 3.84 72.3 0.92 0.00 0.53 -0.22 1.82 0.88 P VA 5 CENTRAL MOUNTAIN 68.5 0.36 0.04 2.98 50.3 0.90 0.00 0.00 -0.18 0.67 -0.25 P VA 6 SOUTHWESTERN MTNS. 69.4 1.03 0.21 3.19 56.7 0.94 0.00 -0.04 -0.10 0.19 -1.97 P 4.22 WV 1 NORTHWESTERN 67.9 0.87 0.00 2.63 43.9 0.88 0.00 -0.22 0.37 -1.03 0.79 P WV 2 NORTH CENTRAL 67.9 1.62 0.76 3.24 66.6 0.86 0.00 0.16 0.73 -0.91 1.40 P WV 3 SOUTHWESTERN 71.9 0.54 0.00 2.48 41.3 1.03 0.00 -0.74 -0.03 -1.81 -0.25 P WV 4 CENTRAL 67.5 0.93 0.01 3.89 65.0 0.92 0.00 -0.20 0.15 -2.37 -1.20 F 2.52 WV 5 SOUTHERN 70.3 0.63 0.00 2.91 48.4 0.97 0.00 -0.34 -0.03 -1.31 -0.61 F 0.99 WV 6 NORTHEASTERN 67.3 0.75 0.59 3.52 68.4 0.87 0.00 0.37 -0.11 1.11 2.67 F END OF DATA