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Tracking the drought
in 2007
Month Rappahannock conditions June No drought July Level 2: moderate drought August Level 3; severe drought September Level 1: abnormally dry October Level 3: severe drought November Level 2: moderate drought December Level 1: abnormally dry
Severity scale: Levels 1-5.
Source: U.S. Drought Monitor.
90.4%