As it stands today Sept. 5th we (in Newton County) are not listed on the drought monitor:
Parts of southern Arkansas are listed again and it has been dry for 3 weeks now (no rain). Arkansas usually get tropical storm or hurricane rains in August or September like we did last August. So far, it does not look likely for this September.
Here are the stats fro 2012 versus 2013 August from my Weather Underground Davis Instruments weather data collector:
2012 (includes a tropical system):
2013 (no tropical systems):
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