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Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

 

Hurricane Dolly Rainfall Table
Rainfall Data, July 22nd through July 24th, 2008, from Airports, Cooperative Observers, and CoCoRAHS. Most sites are missing data or incomplete due to power outages or wind.
CITY/TOWN
COUNTY
RAINFALL (INCHES)
CITY/TOWN
COUNTY
RAINFALL (INCHES)
1 NE Rio Hondo*
Cameron
15.00
Mission
Hidalgo
8.00
San Manuel
Hidalgo
12.00
11.1 N La Joya
Hidalgo
7.84
Laguna Atascosa
Cameron
11.92
2.8 N Brownsville
Cameron
7.58
Rincon
Starr
10.00
Los Fresnos
Cameron
7.55
3 SE Rancho Viejo
Cameron
9.67
6.4 SE Brownsville
Cameron
7.35
3.5 N Brownsville
Cameron
9.02
Brownsville Intl Arpt
Cameron
7.02
4.6 N Brownsville
Cameron
8.62
5.9 SSE Mercedes
Hidalgo
6.94
2.6 NW McAllen
Hidalgo
8.59
Harlingen/Intl Arpt**
Cameron
6.90
2.6 NE McAllen
Hidalgo
8.53
Falfurrias
Brooks
6.90
Linn/San Manuel
Hidalgo
8.48
1.9 ENE Mission
Hidalgo
6.90
4.1 E Brownsville
Cameron
8.29
Santa Ana NWR
Hidalgo
6.81
McCook
Hidalgo
8.28
8 SE Pharr
Hidalgo
6.77
5 SSE San Benito
Cameron
8.23
Rancho Viejo
Cameron
6.39
1.5 NE Alamo
Hidalgo
8.18
2.2 SW Palm Valley
Cameron
6.37
Progresso
Hidalgo
8.14
Falcon Lake
Starr/Zapata
6.32
*Data Estimated.
**Data Incomplete.
Airport location in bold italics.
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