Eastern Rain Totals, Updated
UPDATE: Added rainfall forecast map and advisories shot below.
ORIGINAL POST:Over a foot of rain has fallen from Virginia into New England during the last few days. Click here to see a Doppler-Estimated Precipitation Loop for the time period (key shown here). Archives of individual storm totals from NEXRAD can be viewed here.
Here are new storm totals as reported by the National Weather Service. These will be updated through this afternoon if necessary. Changes from last night's list are indicated by italics.
LAST UPDATED 7 PM
Highest Amounts Per State:
BEL AIR, MD: 12.29"*
YOST, VA: 9.88"***
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT, DE: 8.57"
WILLOW, NY: 7.55"
NATIONAL ARBORETUM, DC: 7.37 "
WEST MANSFIELD, MA: 6.37"
NORTH GROSNENOR DALE, CT: 6.33"
WINDSOR, NJ: 4.90"
JEFFERSON, NC: 4.52"
WOONSOCKET, RI: 4.25"
*This report from CNN indicates 14 inches in Deleware and 12 inches in Federalsburg, however I have not been able to find official reports from the NWS showing those amounts as of 7 p.m.
**Non-Washington D.C. reports. Washington, National Airport reported 12.11" and may be considered in the state of Virginia.
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AOL has some good photos of the D.C. damage.
A Capital Mess - June 26, 2006 - Road crews work to clean up sand and debris off of Route 29 southbound at New Hampshire Avenue, Monday, June, 26, 2006, in Silver Spring, Md. The river at Burnt Mills Park flooded its banks and covered the road with debris and sand. Traffic backups extended for miles on the road into Washington D.C. during the morning rush hour. (AP Photo/ Matt Houston)
Again, with apologies to Washington D.C., here is our latest rainfall forecast map:
The National Weather Service has flood advisories (various shades of green below) out for the entire area.
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