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The rainfall observed over the region during July 25–30 was over 600 percent of normal totals. The four-day rainfall totals of 14–16 inches (360–410 mm) in some areas were reported to have a less than a 0.1 percent chance of occurring in any given year. [43]
Many locations along the I-40 corridor across western and middle Tennessee reported in excess of 10 to 15 inches, with some locations receiving up to 20 inches according to Doppler weather radar estimates. [5] Several rainfall records in the Nashville area were broken during the rain event. 13.57 inches (345 mm) fell during the two-day period ...
Weather radar in Norman, Oklahoma with rainshaft Weather (WF44) radar dish University of Oklahoma OU-PRIME C-band, polarimetric, weather radar during construction. Weather radar, also called weather surveillance radar (WSR) and Doppler weather radar, is a type of radar used to locate precipitation, calculate its motion, and estimate its type (rain, snow, hail etc.).
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.
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 ...
Here are the latest storm rainfall totals between Sunday and Thursday at 9 a.m., according to the Weather Service: Rocky Butte: 15.72 inches South Portal: 4.25 inches
The rainfall observed over the region during the period of July 25–30 was over 600 percent of normal totals. The four-day rainfall totals of 14–16 inches (360–410 mm) in some areas were reported to have a less than a 0.1 percent chance of occurring in any given year. [57]
Using radar data, meteorologists estimated that the station received 15.55 in (395 mm), marking the greatest single-day rainfall total on record at the site (records there go back to 1879). [37] Numerous residents in motor vehicles were caught in the subsequent flooding. [39] At least three hundred people were called to evacuate in the city. [36]