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June 2010 rainfall amounts are already on the way to setting new records in some areas. Some interesting statistics are beginning to be gathered at our office. Below is a table, which is a work in progress, of the numbers available so far. In the days ahead we will update and extend the table to cover more sites and include up-to-date information. The data depicted currently is from June 1st to June 15th. An asterisk (*) in the ranking column indicates the current rainfall amount does not fall within the top 20.
Precipitation |
June |
Preliminary |
Current |
Normal |
Normal |
Precipitation |
Normal |
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SOUTH DAKOTA |
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Brookings 2NE |
5.89 |
20 |
10.21 in 1994 |
|
4.23 |
12.75 |
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Gregory |
8.10 |
2 |
9.37 in 1944 |
|
3.75 |
19.50 |
|
Huron |
4.47 |
* |
11.56 in 1914 |
1.65 |
3.28 |
14.00 |
9.67 |
Menno |
6.37 |
7 |
10.70 in 1984 |
|
3.43 |
13.99 |
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Mitchell |
8.27 |
4 |
11.11 in 1984 |
1.80 |
3.52 |
13.90 |
10.64 |
Sioux Falls |
4.29 |
* |
8.43 in 1984 |
1.80 |
3.49 |
12.53 |
10.67 |
Vermillion 2SE |
4.26 |
16 |
9.13 in 1999 |
|
3.61 |
10.18 |
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White Lake |
4.45 |
13 |
9.09 in 1962 |
|
3.19 |
14.00 |
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Yankton 2SE |
4.75 |
* |
9.25 in 1984 |
|
3.91 |
15.00 |
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IOWA |
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Sanborn |
4.51 |
* |
9.54 in 1983 |
|
4.32 |
13.86 |
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Sheldon |
3.98 |
* |
10.49 in 1953 |
|
4.48 |
12.06 |
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Sioux City |
5.21 |
* |
8.78 in 1967 |
1.83 |
3.61 |
11.79 |
11.54 |