WEEKLY PALMER DROUGHT AND CROP MOISTURE DATA FOR THE CLIMATE DIVISIONS IN THE EASTERN REGION CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER, NCEP, NWS, NOAA WEEK 50 OF THE 2011 GROWING SEASON IS THE WEEK ENDING 11 FEB 2012 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 35.1 0.01 0.92 5.00 98.7 0.05 0.00 0.55 -0.54 -0.58 5.28 P CT 2 CENTRAL 37.9 0.01 0.85 5.00 97.6 0.09 0.00 0.34 -0.50 -1.25 3.08 P CT 3 COASTAL 40.9 0.04 0.82 5.00 96.9 0.13 0.00 0.22 -0.50 -1.51 1.78 P DE 1 NORTHERN 42.4 0.08 0.90 5.00 98.3 0.13 0.00 0.07 -0.49 -1.64 2.77 P DE 2 SOUTHERN 44.9 0.33 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.16 0.17 0.18 -0.02 -1.76 -0.88 P 1.73 ME 1 NORTHERN 13.8 0.44 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.44 1.10 -0.20 0.12 1.65 P ME 2 SOUTHERN INTERIOR 20.1 0.22 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.22 0.80 -0.36 -0.68 0.45 P ME 3 COASTAL 24.4 0.19 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.19 0.77 -0.39 -1.21 -0.26 P MD 1 SOUTHEASTERN SHORE 46.0 0.48 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.17 0.31 0.31 -0.16 -1.06 -1.60 P 3.35 MD 2 CEN. EASTERN SHORE 44.8 0.31 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.15 0.16 0.16 -0.04 -1.85 0.44 P MD 3 LOWER SOUTHERN 45.2 0.33 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.16 0.17 0.18 -0.11 -1.80 1.47 P MD 4 UPPER SOUTHERN 44.4 0.21 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.16 0.05 0.06 -0.41 -1.59 2.29 P MD 5 NORTHEASTERN SHORE 43.7 0.20 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.14 0.06 0.07 -0.23 -2.03 1.71 P MD 6 NORTHERN CENTRAL 42.2 0.14 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.13 0.01 0.02 -0.47 -1.74 1.79 P MD 7 APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN 40.8 0.27 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.11 0.16 0.45 -0.35 -0.59 3.03 P MD 8 ALLEGHENY PLATEAU 37.6 0.48 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.10 0.38 1.08 -0.31 0.04 1.85 P MA 1 WESTERN 31.5 0.07 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.07 0.71 -0.56 -0.08 4.64 P MA 2 CENTRAL 35.0 0.01 0.94 5.00 99.1 0.04 0.00 0.44 -0.50 -1.04 4.13 P MA 3 COASTAL 37.3 0.04 0.92 5.00 98.7 0.08 0.00 0.38 -0.49 -1.18 2.24 P NH 1 NORTHERN 23.6 0.34 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.34 0.91 -0.21 -0.25 2.16 P NH 2 SOUTHERN 28.2 0.07 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.07 0.64 -0.48 -0.52 3.25 P NJ 1 NORTHERN 38.5 0.03 0.90 5.00 98.3 0.08 0.00 0.39 -0.50 -1.27 4.29 P NJ 2 SOUTHERN 41.9 0.08 0.91 5.00 98.5 0.13 0.00 0.08 -0.50 -1.97 1.70 P NJ 3 COASTAL 42.0 0.10 0.94 5.00 99.0 0.13 0.00 0.01 -0.17 -2.34 -0.23 P NY 1 WESTERN PLATEAU 34.7 0.22 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.05 0.17 0.58 -0.32 -0.01 3.64 P NY 2 EASTERN PLATEAU 33.5 0.13 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.03 0.10 0.63 -0.44 -0.08 6.66 P NY 3 NORTHERN PLATEAU 26.7 0.46 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.46 1.18 -0.25 -0.04 2.72 P NY 4 COASTAL 41.3 0.04 0.84 5.00 97.3 0.12 0.00 0.16 -0.50 -1.69 1.68 P NY 5 HUDSON VALLEY 34.8 0.04 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.04 0.00 0.48 -0.50 -0.59 5.53 P NY 6 MOHAWK VALLEY 30.3 0.25 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.25 0.89 -0.39 -0.20 2.57 P NY 7 CHAMPLAIN VALLEY 28.3 0.26 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.26 0.77 -0.24 0.54 3.33 P NY 8 ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY 26.2 0.28 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.28 0.74 -0.22 -0.41 0.76 P NY 9 GREAT LAKES 34.2 0.48 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.03 0.45 1.17 -0.25 1.17 3.72 P NY 10 CENTRAL LAKES 35.1 0.24 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.04 0.20 0.61 -0.31 0.67 5.21 P NC 1 SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS 43.3 0.95 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.15 0.80 1.76 -0.16 0.60 1.76 P NC 2 NORTHERN MOUNTAINS 43.1 0.42 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.17 0.25 0.78 -0.26 -1.03 0.66 P NC 3 NORTHERN PIEDMONT 47.2 0.47 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.17 0.30 0.31 0.00 -1.45 0.23 P NC 4 CENTRAL PIEDMONT 48.2 0.51 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.18 0.33 0.41 -0.17 -1.12 0.48 P NC 5 SOUTHERN PIEDMONT 50.3 0.55 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.21 0.34 0.52 -0.15 -0.48 -0.35 P NC 6 SO. COASTAL PLAINS 50.5 0.24 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.19 0.05 0.05 -0.10 -1.41 -2.36 P 5.82 NC 7 CEN. COASTAL PLAINS 49.7 0.62 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.18 0.44 0.95 -0.06 -0.45 -0.47 P NC 8 NO. COASTAL PLAINS 48.6 0.81 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.18 0.63 1.18 0.09 -0.28 0.11 P OH 1 NORTHWEST 37.9 0.27 1.00 8.00 100.0 0.07 0.20 0.60 -0.31 0.94 4.79 P OH 2 NORTH CENTRAL 37.4 0.31 1.00 8.00 100.0 0.07 0.24 0.90 -0.39 1.57 6.37 P OH 3 NORTHEAST 38.5 0.20 1.00 7.00 100.0 0.09 0.11 0.71 -0.49 0.73 4.98 P OH 4 WEST CENTRAL 39.6 0.31 1.00 7.00 100.0 0.10 0.21 0.94 -0.51 1.26 4.51 P OH 5 CENTRAL 40.1 0.27 1.00 8.00 100.0 0.10 0.17 0.84 -0.49 0.96 3.41 P OH 6 CENTRAL HILLS 38.1 0.40 1.00 7.00 100.0 0.08 0.32 1.02 -0.38 1.09 3.79 P OH 7 NORTHEAST HILLS 38.5 0.26 1.00 8.00 100.0 0.09 0.17 0.83 -0.48 0.68 2.12 P OH 8 SOUTHWEST 42.9 0.34 1.00 7.00 100.0 0.14 0.20 1.13 -0.73 1.73 4.07 P OH 9 SOUTH CENTRAL 42.2 0.36 1.00 8.00 100.0 0.12 0.24 0.86 -0.37 0.25 3.27 P OH 10 SOUTHEAST 40.1 0.27 1.00 6.00 100.0 0.10 0.17 0.85 -0.52 1.12 3.69 P PA 1 POCONO MOUNTAINS 34.5 0.01 0.94 5.00 99.1 0.04 0.00 0.32 -0.50 -0.93 5.31 P PA 2 EAST CENTRAL MTNS. 38.4 0.05 0.93 5.00 98.9 0.09 0.00 0.40 -0.50 -0.92 3.94 P PA 3 SE PIEDMONT 39.7 0.03 0.88 5.00 98.0 0.09 0.00 0.27 -0.50 -1.26 4.19 P PA 4 LOWER SUSQUEHANNA 39.9 0.09 0.99 5.00 99.9 0.10 0.00 0.26 -0.50 -0.80 4.53 P PA 5 MIDDLE SUSQUEHANNA 35.9 0.03 0.97 5.00 99.6 0.05 0.00 0.34 -0.50 -0.38 6.79 P PA 6 UPPER SUSQUEHANNA 33.9 0.05 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.03 0.02 0.25 -0.48 -0.36 6.41 P PA 7 CENTRAL MOUNTAINS 30.5 0.09 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.09 0.64 -0.45 0.37 4.92 P PA 8 SOUTH CENTRAL MTNS. 38.3 0.13 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.09 0.04 0.35 -0.46 -0.83 3.55 P PA 9 SOUTHWEST PLATEAU 37.8 0.28 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.08 0.20 0.86 -0.45 0.52 3.07 P PA 10 NORTHWEST PLATEAU 35.3 0.23 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.05 0.18 0.85 -0.48 0.75 4.37 P RI 1 ALL 38.3 0.03 0.88 5.00 97.9 0.09 0.00 0.32 -0.50 -1.37 2.60 P SC 1 MOUNTAIN 45.3 0.61 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.18 0.43 1.31 -0.45 -0.49 -0.99 P 3.31 SC 2 NORTHWEST 48.1 0.32 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.17 0.15 0.65 -0.35 -0.47 -1.39 P 3.68 SC 3 NORTH CENTRAL 50.4 0.32 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.20 0.12 0.14 -0.37 -0.58 -0.69 P 1.42 SC 4 NORTHEAST 51.8 0.08 0.75 3.65 73.4 0.21 0.00 0.00 -0.01 -2.06 -3.08 F 8.26 SC 5 WEST CENTRAL 51.7 0.08 0.74 5.00 95.7 0.21 0.00 0.01 -0.33 -1.22 -3.13 P 9.50 SC 6 CENTRAL 52.7 0.02 0.51 4.80 88.5 0.22 0.00 0.01 0.00 -1.33 -2.12 P 5.87 SC 7 SOUTHERN 54.3 0.02 0.53 2.15 44.7 0.24 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.60 -3.97 F 10.83 VT 1 NORTHEASTERN 22.7 0.35 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.35 0.96 -0.25 0.28 3.87 P VT 2 WESTERN 27.3 0.24 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.24 0.83 -0.34 0.54 4.19 P VT 3 SOUTHEASTERN 30.0 0.07 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.07 0.66 -0.52 -0.49 2.85 P VA 1 TIDEWATER 47.0 0.74 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.17 0.57 0.64 0.06 -0.63 1.40 P VA 2 EASTERN PIEDMONT 46.7 0.66 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.18 0.48 0.54 -0.01 -1.00 1.62 P VA 3 WESTERN PIEDMONT 45.5 0.42 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.16 0.26 0.39 -0.24 -1.17 1.23 P VA 4 NORTHERN 42.9 0.31 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.14 0.17 0.18 -0.20 -1.47 1.17 P VA 5 CENTRAL MOUNTAIN 41.5 0.39 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.12 0.27 0.59 -0.23 -0.51 1.74 P VA 6 SOUTHWESTERN MTNS. 41.4 0.88 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.13 0.75 1.45 0.05 0.53 2.66 P WV 1 NORTHWESTERN 40.3 0.19 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.10 0.09 0.69 -0.50 0.38 3.33 P WV 2 NORTH CENTRAL 39.2 0.36 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.07 0.29 0.88 -0.30 -0.30 2.76 P WV 3 SOUTHWESTERN 42.8 0.63 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.15 0.48 1.12 -0.14 0.28 3.71 P WV 4 CENTRAL 38.6 0.52 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.11 0.41 0.99 -0.16 -0.74 0.77 P WV 5 SOUTHERN 41.6 0.66 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.13 0.53 1.09 -0.03 0.23 2.45 P WV 6 NORTHEASTERN 40.1 0.22 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.10 0.12 0.12 -0.37 -0.77 2.41 P END OF DATA