Northeast Texas began the month of September with all counties being classified as D4 Exceptional Drought status. One storm system brought rainfall to much of the eastern half of the state on September 18th but it did little to even dent the ongoing drought conditions.
The following are a few selected cities across Northeast Texas with their September rainfall totals and departures from normal as well as the 2011 rainfall totals and departures from normal.
Tyler September rainfall was 1.39. The departure from normal was -1.95.
Tyler yearly rainfall was 14.22. The departure from normal was -18.38.
Longview September rainfall was 2.03. The departure from normal was -1.31.
Longview yearly rainfall was 19.04. The departure from normal was -14.95.
Lufkin September rainfall was 1.52. The departure from normal was -2.56.
Lufkin yearly rainfall was 21.68. The departure from normal was -12.99.

Drought in MARION, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-11 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Drought in MORRIS, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-11 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Drought in NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-11 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Drought in PANOLA, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-11 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Drought in RED RIVER, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-11 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Drought in RUSK, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-11 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Drought in SABINE, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-11 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Drought in SAN AUGUSTINE, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-11 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Drought in SHELBY, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-11 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Drought in SMITH, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-11 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Drought in ANGELINA, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-11 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Drought in TITUS, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-11 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Drought in BOWIE, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-11 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Drought in CAMP, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-11 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Drought in CASS, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-11 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Drought in UPSHUR, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-11 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Drought in WOOD, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-11 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Drought in CHEROKEE, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-11 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Drought in FRANKLIN, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-11 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Drought in GREGG, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-11 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Drought in HARRISON, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-11 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager