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US Drought Monitor and Summary for May 17, 2016

During the past week, western portions of the South continued in a wet pattern with the Gulf Coast region of Texas receiving significant rainfall accumulations during the past week. Rainfall totals in South Texas ranged from 1 to 12 inches with the highest totals reported in and around Corpus Christie. This week’s rainfall in Texas led to elimination of areas of Abnormally Dry (D0) in South Texas as well as trimming back D0 areas in the Trans Pecos and Panhandle regions. Temperatures across the region hovered near-normal with exception of northern portions of Texas where temperatures were 2 to 6 degrees below normal. Read more at droughtmonitor.unl.edu…

Written by:
kristin
Published on:
May 20, 2016

Categories: The Cattleman Now, WeatherTags: drought

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