Drought conditions continued across North and Central Texas through the month of February, with thirty-two of the forty-six counties experiencing drought during the month. The drought became more intense by the second week of February for areas near and northeast of the DFW metroplex. However, multiple rounds of winter precipitation during the end of the month helped alleviate some of the drought for this area towards the end of the period.

Drought in DALLAS, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

The majority of Dallas County started the month under D3/Extreme drought conditions. By the second week, northwestern areas of the county worsened to D4/Exceptional drought. By the end of the month, all areas were under D3/Extreme drought conditions after multiple rounds of winter precipitation affected the area.

Drought in ROCKWALL, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Nearly all of Rockwall County started the month in D2/Severe drought conditions. By the second week, the western areas were under D3/Extreme drought conditions. By the end of the month, all areas returned to D2/Severe drought conditions after multiple rounds of winter precipitation affected the area.

Drought in KAUFMAN, TEXAS
From 05-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

By the second week of February, the western portions of Kaufman County were in D2/Severe drought conditions.

Drought in MONTAGUE, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Nearly all of Montague County spent the month in D2/Severe drought conditions.

Drought in GRAYSON, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

The southern half of Grayson County spent the month in D2/Severe drought conditions, but some improvement was noted near the end of the month after several rounds of winter precipitation.

Drought in ELLIS, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

The far northwestern portions of Ellis County spent the month in D3/Extreme drought conditions, while the rest of the county was under D2/Severe drought conditions.

Drought in NAVARRO, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

The western half of Navarro County spent the month in D2/Severe drought conditions.

Drought in SOMERVELL, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Somervell County spent most of the month in D3/Extreme drought conditions but saw improvement to D2/Severe drought by the end of the month after multiple rounds of winter precipitation affected the area.

Drought in COMANCHE, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Nearly all of Comanche County spent the month in D2/Severe drought conditions.

Drought in LAMAR, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

The southwestern portion of Lamar County spent the month in D2/Severe drought conditions, but some improvement was noted near the end of the month after several rounds of winter precipitation.

Drought in JOHNSON, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

The majority of Johnson County started the month in D3/Extreme drought conditions, but the far northwestern areas were under D4/Exceptional drought. By the end of the month, all areas of the county were in D3/Extreme drought after multiple rounds of winter precipitation affected the area.

Drought in HOOD, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Hood County started the month under D4/Exceptional drought conditions but saw improvement to D3/Extreme drought by the end of the month after multiple rounds of winter precipitation affected the area.

Drought in ERATH, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Nearly all of Erath County spent most of the month in D3/Extreme drought conditions, but the southern half saw improvement to D2/Severe drought by the end of the month after multiple rounds of winter precipitation affected the area.

Drought in EASTLAND, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Most of the eastern portions of Eastland County spent the month in D2/Severe drought conditions, with the far northeastern areas experiencing D3/Extreme drought conditions.

Drought in HILL, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Nearly all of Hill County spent the month in D2/Severe drought conditions.

Drought in HAMILTON, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

The northern third of Hamilton County spent the month in D2/Severe drought conditions.

Drought in FANNIN, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

The southern half of Fannin County spent the month in D2/Severe drought conditions, but some improvement was noted near the end of the month after several rounds of winter precipitation.

Drought in BOSQUE, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

The northern half of Bosque County spent the month in D2/Severe drought conditions.

Drought in DELTA, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Most of Delta County spent the month in D2/Severe drought conditions, but some improvement was noted near the end of the month after several rounds of winter precipitation.

Drought in COOKE, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

The far southern portions of Cooke County spent most of the month in D2/Severe drought conditions, but some improvement was noted near the end of the month after several rounds of winter precipitation.

Drought in HUNT, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Nearly all of Hunt County spent the month in D2/Severe drought conditions.

Drought in HOPKINS, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

The far northwestern portions of Hopkins County spent the month in D2/Severe drought conditions, but some improvement was noted near the end of the month after several rounds of winter precipitation.

Drought in COLLIN, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Nearly all of Collin County spent the month in D3/Extreme drought conditions, but, except for the southwestern portions of the county, the area saw improvement to D2/Severe drought conditions near the end of the month due to multiple rounds of winter precipitation.

Drought in DENTON, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

The northern half of Denton County started the month in D2/Severe drought conditions, while the southern half started in D3/Extreme drought conditions. However, the northern half worsened to D3/Extreme drought conditions by the second week. By the end of the month, the northern half of the county saw improvement to D2/Severe drought conditions due to multiple rounds of winter precipitation, but the southern half remained in D3/Extreme drought conditions.

Drought in WISE, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

The northern portions of Wise County started the month in D2/Severe drought conditions, while the southern sectons started in D3/Extreme drought conditions. However, the northern half worsened to D3/Extreme drought conditions and the southern portions worsened to D4/Exception drought by the second week. By the end of the month, most of the southern half of the county saw improvement to D3/Extreme drought conditions due to multiple rounds of winter precipitation.

Drought in JACK, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

The northern half of Jack County spent the month in D3/Extreme drought conditions, while the southern half spend the month in D4/Exceptional drought conditions.

Drought in YOUNG, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

The northern half of Young County spent the month in D3/Extreme drought conditions, while the southern half spend the month in D4/Exceptional drought conditions.

Drought in STEPHENS, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

The far western portions of Stephens County spent the month in D2/Severe drought conditions, but the central parts experienced D3/Extreme drought conditions. The far eastern areas spend the month in D4/Exceptional drought conditions.

Drought in PALO PINTO, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Nearly all of Palo Pinto County spent the month in D4/Exceptional drought conditions.

Drought in PARKER, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

The northeastern portions of Parker County started the month in D3/Extreme drought conditions, while the rest of the county was in D4/Exceptional drought. By the second week, all areas of the county were in D4/Exceptional drought and stayed there through the remainder of the month.

Drought in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 01-FEB-15 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

The majority of Tarrant County started the month in D3/Extreme drought conditions, with the far southwestern areas under D4/Exceptional drought. By the second week, all areas of the county were in D4/Exceptional drought and stayed there through the remainder of the month.