RECORD RAINFALL IN THE AREA TODAY…A VERY WET OCTOBER

RECORD REPORT AND PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
WEST TENNESSEE WEATHER ONLINE JACKSON TN
518 PM CDT FRI OCT 30 2009

…RECORD RAINFALL IN THE AREA TODAY…A VERY WET OCTOBER…

AS OF 5 PM, JACKSON’S MCKELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL AIRPORT HAS RECEIVED 1.21 INCHES OF RAIN.  THIS SETS A NEW RECORD RAINFALL RECORD FOR OCTOBER 30TH AND THE
RAIN IS NOT OVER YET.  TODAY’S 5 PM TOTAL PUSHES THE MONTHLY TOTAL TO 6.77 INCHES.  THIS MAKES OCTOBER 2009 THE 4TH WETTEST OCTOBER ON RECORD AT THE
AIRPORT.

AS OF MID-AFTERNOON, OTHER RAINFALL AMOUNTS AROUND JACKSON INCLUDE BEMIS WITH 1.26 INCHES AND NORTH JACKSON 1.37 INCHES.  THIS BRINGS MONTHLY TOTALS AT THESE LOCATIONS TO 6.72 INCHES AND 7.37 INCHES RESPECTIVELY.

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