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Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

All time heavy snowfall events for El Paso

  • 22.4 inches December 13-14, 1987 (Don't believe it, check out the picture 66K JPG.)
  • 16.5 inches April 4-7, 1983
  • 8.6 inches December 8-10, 1960
  • 8.4 inches November 18-19, 1906
  • 8.1 inches December 26-27, 2015
  • 8.1 inches February 2, 1956
  • 7.8 inches November 13-14, 1961
  • 7.7 inches November 24-25, 2007
  • 7.3 inches March 11-12, 1958
  • 7.1 inches December 7-8, 1951
  • 7.0 inches December 30-31, 1982
  • 7.0 inches November 26-27, 1968
  • 6.7 inches November 27-28, 1976
  • 6.1 inches March 5, 1984
  • 6.0  inches December 25-26, 1982
  • 6.0 inches November 12-13, 1976
  • 6.0 inches November 27-28, 1969
  • 6.0 inches December 8-9, 1960
  • 5.5 inches January 7-8, 1906
  • 5.4 inches November 5, 1889
  • 5.3 inches February 5, 1988
  • 5.3 inches December 14-16, 1967
  • 5.3 inches February 12-13, 1963

Monthly Extreme, 25.9 inches in December 1987

 


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