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Yonnie3

(18,044 posts)
Mon Jul 24, 2023, 04:47 PM Jul 2023

New record monthly rainfall in Lynchburg, VA and there is still a week left in July

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SXUS71 KRNK 242137
RERRNK

RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
537 PM EDT MON JUL 24 2023

...WETTEST JULY EVER RECORDED AT LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA...

AFTER RECEIVING 0.07 INCHES OF RAINFALL EARLIER TODAY, THE TOTAL
JULY PRECIPITATION AT LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA NOW STANDS AT 10.36
INCHES. THIS AMOUNT SETS A NEW RECORD FOR THE WETTEST JULY THAT
HAS EVER BEEN OBSERVED AT THIS LOCATION SINCE OFFICIAL RECORDS
BEGAN IN 1893. THE PREVIOUS RECORD FOR THE WETTEST JULY EVER WAS
10.30 INCHES FROM 1984.

SINCE THERE IS STILL A WEEK TO GO IN THIS MONTH, THIS RECORD
PRECIPITATION AMOUNT WILL ONLY INCREASE FURTHER WITH ANY
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL. THUS, A FINAL RECORD EVENT REPORT WILL BE
ISSUED AFTER JULY CONCLUDES WITH THE NEW PRECIPITATION RECORD.

$$

PW


from https://nwschat.weather.gov/p.php?pid=202307242137-KRNK-SXUS71-RERRNK
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