Monitoring Drought

 News Articles Relating to Drought Monitoring

 March 2007

California experiencing worst drought in 80 years
http://www.kesq.com/Global/story.asp?S=6165529&nav=9qrx

Drought as the norm? [Colorado River]
http://www.jacksonholestartrib.com/articles/2007/03/04/news/wyoming/454892c3122f6a468725729300267cbd.txt

No drought, but no doubt getting drier [Texas]
http://www.heraldbanner.com/local/local_story_063012841.html

Winter Moisture Helping Ease Drought Conditions [Oklahoma]
http://www.kotv.com/news/local/story/?id=121615

Texans worry after back-to-back drought years
http://www.theeagle.com/stories/030307/texas_20070303031.php

Snow helped, but drought still a worry in northern Minnesota
http://webstar.postbulletin.com/agrinews/288358565732039.bsp

Good Question: Is Recent Snow A Drought Buster? [Minnesota]
http://wcco.com/local/local_story_064232236.html

Snow delights water honchos [Colorado]
http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_5335951

Governor lifts 57 counties from drought warning list [Kansas]
http://www.kansas.com/mld/kansas/16847963.htm

Much of state still suffering from drought [Oklahoma]
http://www.tahlequahdailypress.com/features/local_story_067093022.html

Corps: Reservoirs too low for spring rise on Missouri River
http://journalstar.com/articles/2007/03/07/news/nebraska/doc45ef3ae1c1875848205800.txt

Violent Weather Bypassing Texas; Drought to Linger
http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2007/03/07/77502.htm

State’s farmers, ranchers look skyward for drought relief [Nebraska]
http://www.omaha.com/index.php?u_page=2798&u_sid=2346500

Drought conditions improve slightly in eastern Kentucky
http://www.wave3.com/Global/story.asp?S=6220556&nav=0RZF

Officials say rainfall doesn’t end drought [Texas]
http://seguingazette.com/story.lasso?ewcd=a9fc5bc9440e17de

Midwest flooding, southwest drought concerns in spring forecast
http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_5444621

NOAA sees above-average spring moisture for parts of Plains, Midwest
http://www.agriculture.com/ag/story.jhtml?storyid=/templatedata/ag/story/data/1173969215027.xml&catref=ag1001

Ice melt may spell drought [Colorado]
http://www.rockymountainnews.com/drmn/local/article/0,1299,DRMN_15_5421659,00.html

SOUTHWEST DROUGHT [California]
http://www.weather.com/blog/weather/8_12028.html?from=wxcenter_news

Light rain in Indian River, St. Lucie won’t ease drought, but better than nothing [Florida]
http://www.tcpalm.com/tcp/local_news/article/0,2545,TCP_16736_5430356,00.html

Officials worry about drought conditions [North Carolina]
http://www.fayobserver.com/article?id=257573

Recent rains dampen Eastern Kentucky drought
http://www.wave3.com/Global/story.asp?S=6253347

Winter snow not enough to relieve drought [New Mexico]
http://www.krqe.com/expanded.asp?RECORD_KEY%5BNews%5D=ID&ID%5BNews%5D=20481

Drought nearly over in eastern and central Nebraska, but still severe in the Panhandle
http://journalstar.com/articles/2007/03/21/news/local/doc460064ea819a0064161202.txt

In the Grip of a Drought [Tennessee]
http://wdef.com/node/3472

Drought hampers Georgia farmers, lowers reservoirs
http://www.fox21.com/Global/story.asp?S=6266706&nav=2KPp

Dry is hardly the word for it [Alabama]
http://www.al.com/news/huntsvilletimes/index.ssf?/base/news/1174468575190100.xml&coll=1

No relief from drought expected for Tuscaloosa [Alabama]
http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20070323/NEWS/703230352/-1/YMCA07

Parts of North Alabama Under Severe Drought
http://www.whnt.com/Global/story.asp?S=6275510

Drought or not, conserve water [North Carolina]
http://www.wilsondaily.com/Opinion/Editorials/288491740487082.php

Area Precipitation To Date Exceeds Average [Arkansas]
http://swtimes.com/articles/2007/03/26/week_in_review/news/sunday/news05.txt

Fort Smith Reservoirs Refilled [Arkansas]
http://swtimes.com/articles/2007/03/26/week_in_review/news/monday/news03.txt

Spring Rains Bring Oklahoma Back To Normal
http://swtimes.com/articles/2007/03/27/week_in_review/news/tuesday/news05.txt

Parts of Central Texas seeing drought relief
http://www.590klbj.com/News/Story.aspx?ID=65730

Slowly, surely, Texas emerging from drought
http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/local/03/28/28drought.html

UGA climatologist reports state is now entering mild drought [Georgia]
http://www.lincolnjournalonline.com/news/2007/0329/Front_Page/036.html

Rain washes away pollen, but fails to improve drought [Tennessee]
http://www.timesdaily.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070329/NEWS/703290337/1011

Rains don’t mean end of drought [Texas]
http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/metro/stories/MYSA040107.01B.Drought.370ddb8.html

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