date:Mar 20, 2013
il moisture, while 41% was short and 31% was very short. Dry conditions continued to be a problem, with winds depleting soil moisture, said the Texas Field Office.
Oklahoma said 53% of the state had adequate soil moisture in the latest week, down from 57% the previous week and 63% a year ago, while 32% was short and 14% was very short.
March is off to a dry start, and six of the nine districts have received less than half of normal precipitation for the period since March 1, said the Oklahoma