Moderate drought covered 77% of Clark County in the week of January 2, 2024
The Drought Monitor map for January 2, 2024 placed 77% of Clark County in moderate drought (D1) or worse, according to the National Drought Mitigation Center. 99% of the county was at least abnormally dry. The previous week's map had shown abnormally dry conditions (D0).
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The source filing
| Map date | January 2, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Drought-free share of county | 0.9% |
| D0 abnormally dry or worse | 99.1% |
| D1 moderate drought or worse | 77.2% |
| D2 severe drought or worse | 0.0% |
| D3 extreme drought or worse | 0.0% |
| D4 exceptional drought | 0.0% |
| Valid | 2024-01-02 to 2024-01-08 |
| Area | Clark County, Ohio (FIPS 39023) |
Published by U.S. Drought Monitor (National Drought Mitigation Center, USDA, NOAA). This is the agency's public filing as The Lantern received it, shown with its fields named in plain English.