Drought conditions improved across all of North Texas during the month of January. At the beginning of the month, exceptional drought (D4) was ongoing across Hamilton, Somervell, and Bosque County. By the end of the month, conditions improved for these locations to severe (D2) or extreme (D3) drought. Many counties across the southeastern potions of the CWA were able to end the month out of severe drought after four to six inches of rain fell across this area. However, the northwestern and central portions of the CWA saw little change in drought status and remained in severe or exceptional drought categories.

Drought in EASTLAND, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in severe drought (D2). Although an average of one to two inches of rain fell throughout the month, conditions did not improve.

Drought in JACK, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in severe drought (D2). Although an average of one to two inches of rain fell throughout the month, conditions did not improve.

Drought in MILAM, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in severe drought (D2). Although an average of three to five inches of rain fell throughout the month, conditions did not improve.

Drought in PALO PINTO, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in severe drought (D2). Although an average of two to four inches of rain fell throughout the month, conditions did not improve.

Drought in PARKER, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in severe drought (D2). Although an average of two to four inches of rain fell throughout the month, conditions did not improve.

Drought in ROCKWALL, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in severe drought (D2). Although an average of two to four inches of rain fell throughout the month, conditions did not improve.

Drought in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in severe drought (D2). Although an average of three to four inches of rain fell throughout the month, conditions did not improve.

Drought in WISE, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in severe drought (D2). Although an average of three to four inches of rain fell throughout the month, conditions did not improve.

Drought in ELLIS, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 27-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in severe drought (D2). However, an average of four to six inches of rain fell and by the end of the month the county was no longer in severe drought.

Drought in FREESTONE, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 13-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in severe drought (D2). However, an average of four to six inches of rain fell and by the end of the month the county was no longer in severe drought.

Drought in HOPKINS, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 13-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in severe drought (D2). However, an average of four to five inches of rain fell and by the end of the month the county was no longer in severe drought.

Drought in KAUFMAN, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 13-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in severe drought (D2). However, an average of four to five inches of rain fell and by the end of the month the county was no longer in severe drought.

Drought in LIMESTONE, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 13-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in severe drought (D2). However, an average of four to six inches of rain fell and by the end of the month the county was no longer in severe drought.

Drought in NAVARRO, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 13-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in severe drought (D2). However, an average of four to six inches of rain fell and by the end of the month the county was no longer in severe drought.

Drought in RAINS, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 13-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in severe drought (D2). However, an average of four to six inches of rain fell and by the end of the month the county was no longer in severe drought.

Drought in BOSQUE, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 6.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in exceptional drought (D4). However, an average of four to five inches of rain fell and by the end of the month conditions improved to extreme drought (D3).

Drought in ROBERTSON, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 13-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in severe drought (D2). However, an average of four to six inches of rain fell and by the end of the month the county was no longer in severe drought.

Drought in LEON, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 13-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in severe drought (D2). However, an average of four to six inches of rain fell and by the end of the month the county was no longer in severe drought.

Drought in BELL, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 3.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in extreme drought (D3). However, an average of two to three inches of rain fell and by the end of the month conditions improved to severe drought (D2).

Drought in HILL, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 6.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in exceptional drought (D4). However, an average of four to five inches of rain fell and by the end of the month conditions improved to extreme drought (D3).

Drought in SOMERVELL, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 6.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in exceptional drought (D4). However, an average of four to five inches of rain fell and by the end of the month conditions improved to extreme drought (D3).

Drought in HAMILTON, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 5.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in exceptional drought (D4). However, an average of four to five inches of rain fell and by the end of the month conditions improved to severe drought (D2).

Drought in COOKE, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 4.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in extreme drought (D3). Although an average of two to three inches of rain fell throughout the month, conditions did not improve.

Drought in CORYELL, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 4.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in extreme drought (D3). Although an average of two to four inches of rain fell throughout the month, conditions did not improve.

Drought in MONTAGUE, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 4.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in extreme drought (D3). Although an average of one to two inches of rain fell throughout the month, conditions did not improve.

Drought in YOUNG, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 4.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in extreme drought (D3). Although an average of one to two inches of rain fell throughout the month, conditions did not improve.

Drought in JOHNSON, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 4.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in extreme drought (D3). Although an average of two to four inches of rain fell throughout the month, conditions did not improve.

Drought in LAMPASAS, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 4.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in extreme drought (D3). Although an average of two to four inches of rain fell throughout the month, conditions did not improve.

Drought in STEPHENS, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 4.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in extreme drought (D3). Although an average of one to two inches of rain fell throughout the month, conditions did not improve.

Drought in COLLIN, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 3.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in extreme drought (D3). However, an average of four to five inches of rain fell and by the end of the month conditions improved to severe drought (D2).

Drought in COMANCHE, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 3.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in extreme drought (D3). However, an average of three to four inches of rain fell and by the end of the month conditions improved to severe drought (D2).

Drought in DELTA, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 3.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in extreme drought (D3). However, an average of two to three inches of rain fell and by the end of the month conditions improved to severe drought (D2).

Drought in DENTON, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 3.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in extreme drought (D3). However, an average of three to four inches of rain fell and by the end of the month conditions improved to severe drought (D2).

Drought in ERATH, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 3.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in extreme drought (D3). However, an average of three to four inches of rain fell and by the end of the month conditions improved to severe drought (D2).

Drought in FALLS, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 3.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in extreme drought (D3). However, an average of five to seven inches of rain fell and by the end of the month conditions improved to severe drought (D2).

Drought in FANNIN, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 3.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in extreme drought (D3). However, an average of four to five inches of rain fell and by the end of the month conditions improved to severe drought (D2).

Drought in GRAYSON, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 3.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in extreme drought (D3). However, an average of two to three inches of rain fell and by the end of the month conditions improved to severe drought (D2).

Drought in HOOD, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 3.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in extreme drought (D3). However, an average of four to five inches of rain fell and by the end of the month conditions improved to severe drought (D2).

Drought in HUNT, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 3.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in extreme drought (D3). However, an average of four to five inches of rain fell and by the end of the month conditions improved to severe drought (D2).

Drought in LAMAR, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 3.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in extreme drought (D3). However, an average of three to four inches of rain fell and by the end of the month conditions improved to severe drought (D2).

Drought in MCLENNAN, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 3.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in extreme drought (D3). However, an average of four to five inches of rain fell and by the end of the month conditions improved to severe drought (D2).

Drought in MILLS, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 3.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in extreme drought (D3). However, an average of two to three inches of rain fell and by the end of the month conditions improved to severe drought (D2).

Drought in DALLAS, TEXAS
From 01-JAN-13 00:00:00 to 27-JAN-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the county began the month in severe drought (D2). However, an average of four to five inches of rain fell and by the end of the month the county was no longer in severe drought.