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Minnesota's history of nearly continuous meteorological record keeping stretches back two centuries to 1819 when Fort Snelling was settled. By 1871 the first official government observations were taking place in the Twin Cities and by the late 19th century and early 20th century most statewide stations that exist today were in operation. [1] [2]
The 2007 Midwest flooding, which affected the hilly Driftless area of southeast Minnesota was the result of a training pattern of storms mixing warm moist air from Tropical Storm Erin with cooler Canadian air, resulting in record 24-hour rainfall totals of up to 17 inches (432 mm), [56] with a similar flooding event in 2010 as a result of the ...
The 9.15 inches (232 mm) that fell on July 23 is the largest official single-day rainfall for the Twin Cities. [17] Overall, at least 10 inches (254 mm) of rain fell over 93 square miles (241 km 2), and at least 4 inches (100 mm) fell over 1,460 square miles (3,781 km 2).
Here are the rainfall totals in the past 24 hours, according to the National Weather Service report issued Nov. 9: Hayward: .02" Park Falls: .06" Rhinelander: .15" Niagara: .23"
Average monthly precipitation (in mm) for selected cities in Asia ; City Country Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ref. Mawsynram: India: 133.0 8.3 15.7 27.4 29.8 26.0 5.7
Here are rainfall amounts, in inches, from the last 24 hours (unless otherwise noted) by locality, according to National Weather Service St. Louis: Illinois locations Belleville: 6.23, 6.33
Des Moines set a daily rainfall record on Wednesday with a total of 3.55 inches. Monthly rainfall for Des Moines in July averages around 3.82 inches, according to National Weather Service data ...
Over the contiguous United States, total annual precipitation increased at an average rate of 6.1 percent per century since 1900, with the greatest increases within the East North Central climate region (11.6 percent per century) and the South (11.1 percent). Hawaii was the only region to show a decrease (−9.25 percent). [89]