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Weekly Drought Monitor: Increasingly Dry

1/3 of state is suffering from an "exceptional" drought
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One-third of Alabama is now in what is called an “exceptional” drought—the most serious level. The Weekly Drought Monitor map. The deepest red is the most serious stage of drought, “exceptional drought”.       Categories: Montgomery Metro, News, Statewide Tags: drought, weather

Drought Conditions

Part of The River Region is in "moderate" drought
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Each week, federal weather officials issue a report on drought conditions across the country, and this week’s map shows continued dry conditions statewide, with the worst condition in several extreme northeast counties.   River Region counties are generally in two levels of drought… D0 (Abnormally Dry) and D1 (Moderate Drought) Rainfall in the Montgomery area is several inches below normal….