Drought conditions improved during the early part of February due to precipitation from three winter storms, but then conditions deteriorated near the end of the month from lack of significant rainfall.  During the latter half of the month, severe to extreme drought conditions began expanding. Drought conditions were the worse over the eastern and southeastern counties of north Texas during the month. Extreme drought (D3) as defined by the US Drought Monitor persisted across the southeast for much of the month. Twenty-five counties had Burn Bans during the month.

Drought in HENDERSON, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-11 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 5.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

According to the US Drought Monitor, severe drought conditions (D2) were observed across most of the county during the month of February. The only portion of the county not classified in severe drought was the far western tip of the county.

Drought in HAMILTON, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-11 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 6.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

According to the US Drought Monitor, severe drought conditions (D2) were observed across the western half of the county during the month of February.

Drought in FALLS, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-11 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 5.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

According to the US Drought Monitor, severe drought conditions (D2) were observed across the southern half of the county during the month of February.

Drought in ANDERSON, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-11 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 15.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

According to the US Drought Monitor, drought conditions worsened across the county during the month of February. In the beginning of the month, severe drought conditions (D2) were observed across the county, but extreme drought conditions (D3) were reported across most of the county by the 22nd.

Drought in ROBERTSON, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-11 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 8.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

According to the US Drought Monitor, extreme drought conditions (D3) were observed across the county during the month of February.

Drought in FREESTONE, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-11 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 10.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

According to the US Drought Monitor, drought conditions worsened across the southern half of the county during the month of February. In the beginning of the month, severe drought conditions (D2) were observed across the southern half of the county, but extreme drought conditions (D3) were reported across the southern half of the county by the 22nd.

Drought in MILAM, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-11 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 15.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

According to the US Drought Monitor, drought conditions worsened across the county during the month of February. In the beginning of the month, severe drought conditions (D2) were observed across the western half of the county while extreme drought conditions (D3) were reported across the eastern half of the county. However, by the end of the month, extreme drought conditions were observed across nearly all of the county.

Drought in LEON, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-11 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 8.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

According to the US Drought Monitor, extreme drought conditions (D3) were observed across the county during the month of February.

Drought in HOPKINS, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-11 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 10.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

According to the US Drought Monitor, extreme drought conditions (D3) were observed across the eastern half of the county for most of the month of February. Severe drought conditions (D2) were observed across the remainder of the county for the entire month.

Drought in LAMAR, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-11 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 5.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

According to the US Drought Monitor, severe drought conditions (D2) were observed across the county during the month of February.

Drought in DELTA, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-11 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 5.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

According to the US Drought Monitor, severe drought conditions (D2) were observed across the county during the month of February.

Drought in RAINS, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-11 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 7.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

According to the US Drought Monitor, severe drought conditions (D2) were observed across the county during the month of February. However, extreme drought conditions  (D3) developed over the very far eastern portions of the county during the second week of the month.

Drought in VAN ZANDT, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-11 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 5.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

According to the US Drought Monitor, severe drought conditions (D2) were observed across the county during the month of February.

Drought in COMANCHE, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-11 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 7.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

According to the US Drought Monitor, severe drought conditions (D2) were observed across most of the county during the month of February.