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RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
200 AM EDT WED OCT 1 2008
...ALL TIME RECORD MONTHLY RAINFALL AT SOUTH BEND INDIANA...
THE SEPTEMBER MONTHLY RAINFALL TOTAL AT SOUTH BEND REGIONAL AIRPORT
WAS AN AMAZING 13.92 INCHES. THIS SHATTERS THE RECORD FOR THE
WETTEST SEPTEMBER ON RECORD AS WELL AS THE ALL-TIME WETTEST MONTH ON
RECORD.
THE PREVIOUS WETTEST SEPTEMBER ON RECORD WAS 1977 WITH 9.01 INCHES
OF PRECIPITATION. THE PREVIOUS ALL-TIME WETTEST MONTH ON RECORD WAS
JUNE 1993 WITH 10.86 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION.
NEARLY 80 PERCENT OF THE SEPTEMBER RAINFALL OCCURRED FROM SEPTEMBER
12TH THROUGH SEPTEMBER 14TH. DURING THIS 3 DAY PERIOD...10.88 INCHES
OF RAIN FELL AT SOUTH BEND...WITH 10.65 INCHES OCCURRING ON
SEPTEMBER 13TH AND 14TH. THIS MEANS THAT MORE RAIN FELL IN JUST TWO
SEPTEMBER DAYS THAN IN ANY OTHER ENTIRE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER. IT ALSO
MEANS THAT MORE RAIN FELL IN JUST 3 DAYS THAN IN ANY OTHER ENTIRE
MONTH ON RECORD. OFFICIAL PRECIPITATION RECORDS AT SOUTH BEND BEGAN
IN 1894.
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LASHLEY
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