Winter rain and snow resurrect Virginia from drought
For the first time since late 2011, all of Virginia is on track for precipitation.
For the first time since late 2011, all of Virginia is on track for precipitation.
Despite recent rainfall, 2012 will still finish well below normal
Dry conditions worsen for nearly 60% of Virginia.
We currently have the second driest November on record
No change to Moderate Drought conditions in the past week, though.
Overall U.S. drought conditions remain unchanged.
The Dust Bowl of the 1930s and droughts of the 1950s remain the worst in the contiguous U.S.
Central Virginia and the Northern Neck are hardest-hit.
Nearly the entire Commonwealth is now Abnormally Dry.