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Peak Drought Record, 2016 (U.S.)

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Intensity of drought conditions on March 1, 2016

U.S. Drought Monitor

A map shows drought conditions in the western U S. Cream (Abnormally dry) areas from North Dakota to Arizona. Orange (Moderate) in parts of Montana and Utah. Brown (Extreme) in western Nevada. Dark brown (Exceptional drought) in California.

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Peak Drought Record, 2016 (U.S.)

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D0 Abnormally Dry

D1 Drought - Moderate

D2 Drought - Severe

D3 Drought - Extreme

D4 Drought - Exceptional

Class

Rank

Acres

Alabama
3719,700
Alaska
12.1%581,020
Alberta
2161,700
Arizona
63.8%16.6%11145,000
Arkansas
4.85%4211,100
British Columbia
3523,000
California
4.47%12.5%21.9%22.2%38.2%11,170,000
Colorado
9.05%1779,300
Connecticut
30.4%439,250
Delaware
2933,600
District of Columbia
630
Florida
7.50%5245,000
Georgia
2.73%14109,000
Hawaii
42.1%42.2%5.85%458,580
Idaho
35.6%49.3%3.82%2354,000
Illinois
2261,400
Indiana
2640,100
Iowa
477,700
Kansas
5.29%516,380
Kentucky
448,960
Louisiana
38.7%4012,900
Maine
2062,200
Manitoba
1968,800
Maryland
8.47%3129,300
Massachusetts
20.6%3819,000
Michigan
8166,000
Minnesota
5.50%6212,000
Mississippi
3.93%2736,800
Missouri
3918,500
Montana
31.7%16.1%8.79%4111,800
Nebraska
3423,300
Nevada
36.1%25.3%14.0%18.7%4.50%543,200
New Brunswick
2348,700
New Hampshire
14.1%523,700
New Jersey
2547,800
New Mexico
32.1%3228,000
New York
13125,000
Newfoundland and Labrador
571,390
North Carolina
9155,000
North Dakota
67.7%3.90%1879,000
Northwest Territories
628
Nova Scotia
487,420
Nunavut
640
Ohio
2835,300
Oklahoma
21.5%496,860
Ontario
7170,000
Oregon
7.64%29.3%33.5%10154,000
Pennsylvania
1.99%2448,100
Prince Edward Island
1688,900
Québec
12134,000
Rhode Island
562,240
Saskatchewan
467,740
South Carolina
3030,300
South Dakota
11.9%59830
Tennessee
3327,700
Texas
23.1%15102,000
Utah
32.8%17.5%13.0%506,690
Vermont
533,450
Virginia
3622,700
Washington
14.5%7.55%3326,000
West Virginia
4.75%552,650
Wisconsin
4251,000
Wyoming
63.2%11.7%2.18%60617
Yukon
6147
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