All of Clark County was in moderate drought in the week of December 27, 2022
The Drought Monitor map for December 27, 2022 placed 100% of Clark County in moderate drought (D1) or worse, according to the National Drought Mitigation Center. It was the first week of dry conditions on the map after a run of drought-free weeks.
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The source filing
| Map date | December 27, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Drought-free share of county | 0.0% |
| D0 abnormally dry or worse | 100.0% |
| D1 moderate drought or worse | 100.0% |
| D2 severe drought or worse | 0.0% |
| D3 extreme drought or worse | 0.0% |
| D4 exceptional drought | 0.0% |
| Valid | 2022-12-27 to 2023-01-02 |
| 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.