Rainfall totals of less than 4 inches occurred during the month of January over the southeastern portions of central Alabama, leaving the majority of that area in a deficit of up to 2 inches. This led to drought conditions continuing for Randolph, Elmore, Lowndes, Chambers, Lee, Barbour, Bullock, Pike, Macon, Tallapoosa, Montgomery, and Russell counties.

Drought in RUSSELL, ALABAMA
From 01-JAN-12 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Russell County experienced Extreme (D3) drought conditions for the entire month of January.

Drought in PIKE, ALABAMA
From 01-JAN-12 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Pike County experienced Extreme (D3) drought conditions for the entire month of January.

Drought in LOWNDES, ALABAMA
From 01-JAN-12 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Lowndes County experienced Severe (D2) drought conditions for the entire month of January.

Drought in LEE, ALABAMA
From 01-JAN-12 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Lee County began the month with Extreme (D3) drought conditions and was downgraded to a Severe (D2) drought on January 24th.

Drought in BULLOCK, ALABAMA
From 01-JAN-12 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Bullock County began the month with Extreme (D3) drought conditions and was downgraded to a Severe (D2) drought on January 24th.

Drought in MACON, ALABAMA
From 01-JAN-12 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Macon County began the month with Extreme (D3) drought conditions and was downgraded to a Severe (D2) drought on January 24th.

Drought in BARBOUR, ALABAMA
From 01-JAN-12 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Barbour County began the month in Extreme (D3) drought conditions and was upgraded to an Exceptional (D4) drought on January 17th.

Drought in RANDOLPH, ALABAMA
From 01-JAN-12 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Randolph County experienced Severe (D2) drought conditions for the entire month of January.

Drought in ELMORE, ALABAMA
From 01-JAN-12 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Elmore County experienced Severe (D2) drought conditions for the entire month of January.

Drought in CHAMBERS, ALABAMA
From 01-JAN-12 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Chambers County began the month with Extreme (D3) drought conditions and was downgraded to a Severe (D2) drought on January 24th.

Drought in TALLAPOOSA, ALABAMA
From 01-JAN-12 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Tallapoosa County began the month with Extreme (D3) drought conditions and was downgraded to a Severe (D2) drought on January 24th.

Drought in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
From 01-JAN-12 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Montgomery County began the month with Extreme (D3) drought conditions and was downgraded to a Severe (D2) drought on January 24th.