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Climate of 2004 - February
Oklahoma Drought

National Climatic Data Center, 12 March 2004

As noted by the Oklahoma Climatological Survey (Gary McManus),

three significant snowstorms struck the state during February
the statewide average precipitation was above normal for the second month in a row -- first time since July-August 2002
February temperatures were well below normal
a summary of the state's February climate can be found at

Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Oklahoma , 2003-2004
Period Rank

Feb 38^th wettest
( 73^rd driest)

Jan-Feb 24^th wettest
( 86^th driest)

Dec-Feb 39^th wettest
( 71^st driest)

Nov-Feb 42^nd wettest
( 68^th driest)

Oct-Feb 48^th driest

Sep-Feb 43^rd driest

Aug-Feb 50^th wettest
( 60^th driest)

Jul-Feb 42^nd driest

Jun-Feb 54^th driest

May-Feb 40^th driest

Apr-Feb 34^th driest

Mar-Feb 30^th driest

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