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From: Jesse Ferrell (WeatherMatrix) (jesse{at}weathermatrix.net)
Date: Tue Sep 23 2003 - 08:10:05 EDT

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I thought this record was worth pulling out of the daily record report.
http://www.weathermatrix.net/archive/usrecords/0269.html

RECORD REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
544 PM EDT MON SEP 22 2003

...DRIEST METEOROLOGICAL SUMMER ON RECORD AT THE MARQUETTE NWS...
...DAILY RECORD RAINFALL BROKEN FOR SEPTEMBER 22...

THE MARQUETTE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN NEGAUNEE TOWNSHIP
MEASURED ONLY 5.84 INCHES OF RAIN BETWEEN JUNE FIRST AND AUGUST
THIRTY FIRST THIS YEAR...BREAKING THE PREVIOUS LOW PRECIPITATION
TOTAL OF 6.27 INCHES THAT FELL DURING THE METEOROLOGICAL SUMMER OF
1969. THE SUMMER 2003 TOTAL IS 3.95 INCHES BELOW THE NORMAL AMOUNT
OF 9.79 INCHES...OR ONLY 60 PERCENT OF NORMAL. THE RECORD GREATEST
SUMMER RAINFALL IS 17.89 INCHES...WHICH FELL FROM JUNE THROUGH
AUGUST IN 1968.

MOST OTHER PLACES IN UPPER MICHIGAN RECORDED MORE SUMMER RAINFALL
THAN AT THE MARQUETTE NWS. SOME OTHER JUNE TO AUGUST PRECIPITATION
TOTALS INCLUDE 9.60 INCHES AT IRONWOOD...9.50 INCHES AT NEWBERRY...
9.23 INCHES AT IRON MOUNTAIN...7.61 INCHES AT MICHIGAN TECH
UNIVERSITY... AND 6.18 INCHES AT BARK RIVER IN DELTA COUNTY.

THE CALENDAR DAY RAINFALL TOTAL OF 0.99 INCHES THROUGH 5 PM EDT AT
THE MARQUETTE NWS HAS BROKEN THE DAILY PRECIPITATION RECORD FOR
SEPTEMBER TWENTY SECOND...WHICH WAS 0.80 INCH...RECORDED ON THIS
DATE IN 1990. SEPTEMBER RAINFALL AT THE MARQUETTE NWS THROUGH 5 PM
TODAY WAS 3.12 INCHES...WHICH IS 0.36 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL.

WEATHER RECORDS FOR THE MARQUETTE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
NEGAUNEE TOWNSHIP DATE BACK TO 1961. NORMALS LISTED ARE FOR THE
PERIOD 1971 TO 2000.

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