Wet September Across Portions of North and Cental Georgia

Heavy Rains Across Portions of Georgia

Persistent heavy rains between the 14th and 22nd of the month helped make this past September the 3rd wettest September in Macon, the 4th wettest in Athens, 5th wettest in Atlanta and the 10th wettest in Columbus.

Rainfall amounts across Georgia in September

September Rainfall Records

Atlanta (ATL)	Athens (AHN)	Columbus (CSG)	Macon (MCN)
14.26 1888	11.86 2004	9.47 2004	12.66 2004
13.65 2004	10.30 1989	6.94 1951	12.30 1924
11.64 1989	10.16 1924	6.59 1956	10.68 2009
10.19 1929	9.86 2009	6.32 1969	10.51 2000
8.94 2009	8.72 1929	6.01 1983	8.82 1953
		5.98 1953
		5.81 1965
		5.50 1979
		5.41 1996
		5.30 2009

September Rainfall Statistics

City	Observed Rainfall	Normal Rainfall	% Normal
Atlanta	8.94	4.09	219
Athens	9.86	3.53	279
Columbus	5.30	3.07	173
Macon	10.68	3.26	328