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The center of the storm became stationary over Thrall, dropping a storm total of 39.7 inches (1,010 mm) of rain in 36 hours. [24] The 24-hour rainfall total ending 7 AM on September 10, 1921 (38.2 inches) at a U.S. Weather Bureau station in Thrall remains the national official 24-hour rainfall record.
The heaviest rainfall to occur in 24 hours was measured in Yankeetown during Hurricane Easy in 1950, which caused 38.70 inches (983 mm) of precipitation. This is also the highest known point storm total maximum related to any tropical cyclone which has impacted Florida, [ 1 ] and by itself would be the highest known rainfall total for any month ...
A location near Woodbury in Washington County saw 2.41 inches (6.1 cm) of rain. The highest 24-hour rainfall total found so far was 3.25 inches (8.3 cm) near Fergus Falls in Otter Tail County. Lighting sparked house fires in several locations around the Twin Cities. [40]
In eastern Iowa along the Iowa River and Cedar River, flooding was expected to exceed that of the Flood of 1993. [16] Flooding also forced the closure of a number of roads throughout the state, reaching the point where travel was not advised in some parts of the state. On Monday, June 9 the Upper Iowa River in Decorah flooded when a levee was ...
[32] [33] [34] In Peoria, the city broke their 24-hour rainfall record, while Galesburg set a daily rainfall record on April 18, with 4.16 inches (106 mm). [3] The Illinois River near Peoria crested to 29.35 feet (895 cm) on April 23, [35] which broke a crest record set 70 years prior, and 20 to 30 homes and businesses near the river were ...
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 ...
Rainfall totals from overnight storms. Storms moved across the Kansas City metro, but rainfall was hit-and-miss. Rainfall totals for the 24 hours ending at 7:30 a.m. ranged from zero to 3.34 ...
Iowa annual rainfall in inches. As in most of the U.S., surface water in Iowa is not safe to drink untreated, contamination by agricultural runoff including nitrates, herbicides, pesticides, and animal waste being common. Municipal water supplies are typically heavily chlorinated, this chlorine, combined with high nitrate levels, often give ...