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  2. United States rainfall climatology - Wikipedia

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    In the area around Memphis, Tennessee and across the state of Mississippi, there are two rainfall maxima in the winter and spring. [44] [45] Across Georgia and South Carolina, the first of the annual precipitation maxima occurs in late winter, during February or March. [46] [47] Alabama has an annual rainfall maximum in winter or spring and a ...

  3. Effects of the El Niño–Southern Oscillation in the United ...

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    Across Alaska, El Niño events do not have a correlation towards dry or wet conditions; however, La Niña events lead to drier than normal conditions.During El Niño events, increased precipitation is expected in Southern California, Arizona, and New Mexico due to a more southerly, zonal, storm track over the Southwest, leading to increased winter snowpack, but a more subdued summer monsoon ...

  4. Climate of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Gulf and South Atlantic states have a humid subtropical climate with mostly mild winters and hot, humid summers. Most of the Florida peninsula including Tampa and Jacksonville, along with other coastal cities like Houston, New Orleans, Savannah, Charleston and Wilmington all have average summer highs from near 90 to the lower 90s F, and lows generally from 70 to 75 °F (21 to 24 °C ...

  5. What is freezing rain and why is it dangerous? - AOL

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    The Met Office has warned of snow and ice, with the risk of rare freezing rain, across most of England and Wales over the weekend. The phenomenon - commonly known as ice storms in North America ...

  6. Here's why heavy rain in Florida has little to do with ... - AOL

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    During a 24-hour period beginning Wednesday mornings, some areas in Miami received between 5 and 9 inches (12 to 23 centimeters) of rain, while the Fort Lauderdale area recorded between 4 and 7 ...

  7. Warmth and lack of rain to worsen growing drought in Northeast

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    The lack of rain in the Northeast has been rather remarkable. New York City and Wilmington, Delaware, are just two cities where only a trace of rain has fallen for the entire month of October so far.

  8. Climate of New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    The Great Lakes region of New York sees the highest annual rain and snow amounts in the state of New York, and heavy lake-effect snow is common in both western and central New York in winter. In the hotter months, large, long-lived complexes of thunderstorms can invade the state from points to the west, while tropical cyclones can bring rains ...

  9. Sunshower - Wikipedia

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    A sunshower is usually a result of winds associated with a rain storm sometimes miles away, blowing the airborne raindrops into an area where there are no clouds. Sometimes a sunshower is created when a single rain shower cloud passes overhead, and the Sun's angle keeps the sunlight from being obstructed by overhead clouds.