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Areas of Excessive Rainfall from Southwest U.S. Monsoons; Monitoring Tropical Cyclone Formation Which Could Impact the Southeast U.S.

In Arizona and New Mexico, heavy to excessive rainfall from monsoon thunderstorms may bring isolated flash and urban flooding today into Sunday. Tropical wave (AL94) is likely to become a depression by late Friday or over this weekend in the vicinity of the Bahamas. Significant uncertainty remains in the track and intensity, but chances for impacts to the southeast U.S. coast are increasing. Read More >

Top Ten Consecutive Days Trace or More Precipitation
1930-2020
Midland, Texas

 

  Rank   Most Days Year and Days
 1   14 1    1995 -   September 8th - 21st 
 1   14 1    1986 -   August 26th - Sept 8th 
 3   12 2    1945 -   Sept 28th - Oct 9th 
 3    12 2     1992 -   May 22nd - Jun 2nd 
 5      11 3      1963 -   December 10th - 22nd
 5      11 3      1973 -   Jan 1st - 11th 
 5    11 3      1963 -   May 15th - 25th 
 5      11 3      1974 -   September 15th- 25th  
 9      10 4      1949 -   Feb 20th - Mar 1st 
 9      10 4      1949 -   January 8th - 17th
 9     10 4      1960 -   Feb 28th - Mar 8th 
 9     10 4      1976 -   July 9th - July 18th 
 9    10 4     2004 -   Sept 19th - 28th 
 9    10 4     2004 -   Sept 30th - October 9th

 

Footnotes:

  1. 14 days occurred twice (tied) and ranked first
  2. 12 days occurred twice (tied) and ranked third most days
  3. 11 days occurred four times and ranked fifth most days
  4. 10 days occurred six times and ranked ninth most days