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On Oct. 8, 2016, Hurricane Matthew hit the state as a Category 2 storm and dumped 14.02 inches of rain during a 24-hour period in Beaufort County, which remains the county’s one-day rainfall record.
Here are some reports of actual rainfall totals from the National Weather Service. Numbers are courtesy of a variety of sources, including volunteer observers, highway departments, spotters and ...
Guam's climate is moderated by east to northeast trade winds through the year. The average annual rainfall for the island is 86 inches (2,200 mm). [74] There is a distinct dry season from January to June, and a rainy season from July to December. [75] Typhoons frequent the island, which can lead to excessive rainfall. During El Niño years, dry ...
The Weather Prediction Center's Excessive Rainfall Outlook on February 4 NOAA Automated Atmospheric River Detection Real-time Application to Satellite-Derived IWV Data on February 3 From February 1 to February 2, 2024, California experienced the impact of the first Pineapple Express storm caused by the atmospheric river, which subsequently ...
They use three levels of warning. The amber warning indicates that a rainfall intensity of 30 millimetres (1.2 in) per hour is expected. The red warning indicates rainfall amounts of 50 millimetres (2.0 in) per hour are anticipated. The black warning indicates that rainfall rates of 70 millimetres (2.8 in) are possible. [19]
In the last 34 years, SRC has experienced rainfall events that exceed a 100-year storm event every 2.4 years. We're choosing to not be prepared. Santa Rosa is using obsolete rainfall data in ...
A hyetograph is a graphical representation of the distribution of rainfall intensity over time. For instance, in the 24-hour rainfall distributions as developed by the Soil Conservation Service (now the NRCS or National Resources Conservation Service), rainfall intensity progressively increases until it reaches a maximum and then gradually decreases.
For this past rainfall event, which began in the early-morning hours of Jan. 9 and caused widespread flooding in the county, a weather spotter in Laurel Park topped the list with the highest ...