SECTION 4: RISK ASSESSMENT
Duration (Weeks)
Start Date
End Date
Details
At the drought’s peak from July 1 to July 7, 99% of the County was considered in D2 drought (Severe) At the drought’s peak from October 20 through October 26, 75% of the County was considered in D1 drought (Moderate) At the drought’s peak from July 27 through August 2, 34% of the County was considered in D1 drought (Moderate) At the drought’s peak from September 21 through September 27, 0.5% of the County was considered in D2 drought (Severe) At the drought’s peak from February 1 through April 4, 100% of the County was considered in D2 drought (Severe) At the drought’s peak, 100% of the County was considered in D1 drought (Moderate) At the drought’s peak from July 17 through July 23, 99% of the County was considered in D1 drought (Moderate) At the drought’s peak from December 4 through February 25, 100% of the County was considered in D1 drought (Moderate) At the drought’s peak from November 19 through December 30, 100% of the County was considered in D1 drought (Moderate) At the drought’s peak from June 16 through June 29, 100% of the County was considered in D1 drought (Moderate) At the drought’s peak from September 15 through September 28, 100% of the County was considered in D1 drought (Moderate) At the drought’s peak from March 28 through April 3, 13% of the County was considered in D1 drought (Moderate) At the drought’s peak from January 2 through January 29, 100% of the County was considered in D1 drought (Moderate) At the drought’s peak from October 8 to October 21, 100% of the County was considered in D1 drought (Moderate) At the drought’s peak from July 28 to August 3, 1% of the County was considered in D0 drought (Abnormally Dry) At the drought’s peak from June 1 to June 7, 100% of the County was considered in D1 drought (Moderate) At the drought’s peak from December 7 to January 3, 2% of the County was considered in D2 (Severe) At the drought’s peak from June 21 to July 11, 1.6% of the County was considered in D1 drought (Moderate) At the drought’s peak from November 14 to November 27, 35% of the County was considered in D1 drought (Moderate)
6/10/2008
9/8/2008
13
7/14/2009
11/16/2009
18
7/6/2010
8/2/2010
4
9/14/2010
10/4/2010
3
11/16/2010
8/29/2011
41
10/11/2011
6/4/2012
34
6/26/2012
7/30/2012
5
11/13/2012
5/6/2013
25
11/19/2013
12/30/2013
6
6/16/2015
6/29/2015
2
8/4/2015
10/5/2015
9
3/28/2017
4/3/2017
1
10/3/2017
5/21/2018
34
9/17/2019
12/2/2019
11
7/28/2020
8/3/2020
1
4/27/2021
7/12/2021
11
9/7/2021
1/17/2022
19
6/7/2022
10/3/2022
17
8/1/2023
1/1/2024
22
Source: US Drought Monitor
The National Drought Mitigation Center (NDMC), located at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, provides a clearinghouse for information on the effects of drought, based on reports from media, observers, impact records, and other sources.
According to the National Drought Mitigation Center’s Drought Impact Reporter, during the 10 -year
Wake County, NC Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan
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