WET 2017 So Far... For Most.

The above map is a "rough" estimate of the departure from mean precipitation for 2017. Parts of Region 8 are ONE FOOT above average on precipitation this year! If you think it has been WET, you're right. The SE parts of Region 8 are much closer to average. Here are the numbers for a few cities in Region 8, as of July 5th, 2017:

Jonesboro (COOP site):
2017: 35.15" Average: 25.33"

Paragould:
2017: 38.02" Average: 25.82"

Pocahontas
2017: 34.17" Average: 24.78"

Corning
2017: 34.28" Average: 24.47"

Wynne
2017: 27.03" Average: 27.09"

Blytheville
2017: 22.81" Average: 25.71"

Mountain Home
2017: 29.07" Average: 21.41"

Salem
2017: 35.65" Average: 24.60"

Hopefully we dry out soon!
Ryan