Significant Precipitation Events (4"+) in the CONUS
1991-2000

1991

January 1991
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Jan 3 LA 4
Jan 7 LA (5"), MS (4") 5
Jan 10 TX 4
Jan 11 LA, MS 5
Jan 16 FL 6 big event
Jan 18 FL 4 small event
Jan 20 FL, AL 4 big event
Jan 25 FL Panhandle 4
Jan 30 FL Panhandle 4 small

 
February 1991
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Feb 2 Nwrn WA 4
Feb 5 TX 4
Feb 18 TN 4
Feb 19 AR (6"), MS (6"), AL (6"), TN (6"), GA (4") 6 big event
Feb 20 MS (5"), AL (4") 5
Feb 20 WA 4
Feb 22 TX 4
Feb 28 CA 4

 
March 1991
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
March 1 AZ (Rim Country) 4 small
March 1 CA (near LAX) 4 small
March 2 LA, AL (6"), FL (6"), GA (6") 6 big
March 3 FL (6"), GA (5") 6 big
March 3 CA 4
March 4 CA Sierras 5
March 19 CA (near LAX) 4
March 29 TX, LA, MS, AL (5"), TN 4 big
March 30 NC 4
March 30 AL, GA 4

 
April 1991
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
April 4 Cascades 4 small
April 5 Nwrn OR 4
April 5 TX 5
April 6 TX 6 big
April 12 TX, OK 4
April 13 LA 6 big
April 13 KS 5
April 14 TX (5"), OK (5"), LA (5"), AR (5") 5 big
April 15 Nwrn LA 4
April 18 Ern TX (5"), LA (5") 5
April 21 Sern VA 5
April 26 Sern LA 4 small
April 27 LA 4
April 28 LA (6"), AR (6"), MS (6") 6 big
April 29 LA (6"), MS (6"), AR 6 big
April 30 LA (6") 6

 
May 1991
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
May 3 TX 5
May 4 LA, MS 4
May 8 Srn LA 4
May 8 TX  4
May 9 Srn Al, FL Panhandle 4
May 9 LA 5
May 10 LA 5
May 11 Nwrn NE 4 small
May 13 Nrn MS 4 small
May 14 Srn TX 4
May 17 Sern NE 4 very small
May 21 FL Panhandle 4
May 21 Sern LA 4
May 22 OK, KS (5") 5
May 24 Sern FL 4 or 5
May 26 MS (5"), AL (6"), TN (5") 6
May 27 MS (5"), AL (5"), TN (5") 5 big
May 28 FL Panhandle 4 small
May 30 SD 4 very small
May 31 IN 4 small
May 31 LA 4 small

 
June 1991
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
June 2 TX (5"), OK 5
June 3 TX 6
June 4 IA 4
June 5 NE 4 small
June 6 FL 4 small
June 8 Nrn TX, Srn OK 4 small
June 9 TX (near CRT) 4 small
June 10 Ern TX 4 small
June 11 Nern TX 4 small
June 11 Sern LA 5
June 13 Nwrn TX 4 small
June 14 NE, IA 4
June 15 IA, WI 4
June 20 ND, SD 4 small
June 26 AL 5

 
July 1991
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
July 9 KY 4
July 9 NE 4
July 10 MO 5 big
July 14 Ern NJ 4 small
July 17 Nern GA 4 small
July 22 MN 4 small
July 28 OK, AR 4 small
July 28 TX 4 small

 
August 1991
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Aug 2 GA, SC (5") 5
Aug 8 NC, IA, MN 4
Aug 10 VA, MD 4 small
Aug 12 Nwrn SC 4 small
Aug 12 TX 5 small
Aug 14 TX 5
Aug 15 TX 4 small
Aug 19 NC 4 Hurricane Bob
Aug 20 NY (5"), CT (5"), MA (5"), NH (5"), ME (5") 6 big Hurricane Bob
Aug 26 Nern GA 5
Aug 31 LA 4

 
September 1991
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Sept 1 TX 4 small
Sept 8 ND, MN (5") 5 big
Sept 9 WI 4 small
Sept 12 TX 4
Sept 14 TX 5
Sept 15 TX 5
Sept 16 TX, OK 4 small
Sept 19 MD 4 small
Sept 19 TX 4 small
Sept 25 MS 4 small
Sept 30 Nern FL 4 small

 
October 1991
Date Location Amount (Inches) Comments Tropical
Oct 2 Nern FL 6
Oct 4 Nrn MO 4
Oct 8 Srn FL 4 small
Oct 9 Srn FL 4 small
Oct 23 MS 4 small
Oct 25 Sern OK 6 big
Oct 26 IN 4 small
Oct 26 TX, LA 4
Oct 27 TX 6 big
Oct 28 LA 4 small
Oct 29 OK 4 small
Oct 29 TX (6"), AR (6"), OK (5") 6 big
Oct 30 TX, LA (6"), AR (5") 6 big

 
November 1991
Date Location Amount (Inches) Comments Tropical
Nov 18 TX 4 small
Nov 19 MS 4 small
Nov 20 Nwrn WA 4 small
Nov 20 AR (5"), MO (5"), IL (5") 5 big
Nov 20 TX 4 small
Nov 22 FL, AL, GA, NC 5

 
December 1991
Date  Location Amount (Inches) Comments Tropical
Dec 1 MS (6"), AL (6"), TN (6") 6 big
Dec 2 MS (5"), AL (6"), TN (6"), NC 6 big
Dec 3 Ern KY 4 small
Dec 3 Nern MS 4 small
Dec 9 Nrn TX 4 small
Dec 13 TX, LA (5") 5
Dec 14 TX (5"), LA (5") 5
Dec 19 TX 6
Dec 20 TX 6
Dec 21 TX 6 big
Dec 22 Ern TX 6 big

1992


January 1992
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Jan 4 Wrn VA 6
Jan 9 Ern TX 4
Jan 13 AL (6"), FL (6") 6
Jan 14 FL, GA (5") 5
Jan 23 Wrn WA 4 small

 
February 1992
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Feb 4 Ern TX 4 small
Feb 11 Srn CA (Near LAX) 4 small
Feb 15 LA 4
Feb 17 LA (6"), MS 5

 
March 1992
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
March 4 Srn TX 5
March 5 TX (6"), LA (6") 6 big
March 6 Srn LA 4
March 10 Nrn MS, AL, TN 4 big
March 27 Ern NC 4 small
March 28 TX Hill Country 4 small
March 29 Ern TX 6

 
April 1992
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
April 6 TX 4
April 12 FL 4
April 17 OK 4 small
April 18 Ern TX 4
April 20 LA 4 small
April 20 MO 4 small
April 21 MS 4
April 21 NC (5"), VA 5
April 22 VA (6"), WV 6 big
April 30 TX, LA 4

 
May 1992
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
May 12 Nrn TX 4 small
May 17 TX 4
May 18 TX 4 small
May 22 TX Hill Country 5
May 23 Wrn TX 4 small
May 25 Wrn TX 4 small
May 29 FL Panhandle 4 small

 
June 1992
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
June 1 TX 5
June 2 TX (5"), LA 5
June 3 LA 5
June 3 AR 6
June 4 TN 4
June 5 NC, VA (5") 5
June 6 NJ, CT (6"), MA 6
June 9 MO 4
June 9 FL Panhandle 5
June 16 NE 4
June 17 MN 5
June 18 IN 4
June 19 KY 5
June 24 FL (near TPA) 5
June 25 FL (near FMY) 5
June 26 FL (near FMY) 6
June 26 TX, LA (5") 5
June 27 Wrn FL Peninsula 6
June 27 NC 4 small
June 28 KS 4
June 29 Nern TX 5
June 30 LA (5"), MS 5 big

 
July 1992
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
July 1 LA (5"), MS 5 big
July 2 ND, MN 4 small
July 3 GA 4 very small
July 5 KS (6"), MO 6 big
July 11 OK, KS (6"), MO 6 big
July 13 IN, OH (6") 6
July 13 KS, NE (5"), MO (6") 6 big
July 14 MO 4 small
July 17 MS, TN 4 small
July 17 TX, OK, AR 4 small
July 20 Ern TX 4 small
July 22 TX 4 small
July 24 IN 4 small
July 24 Sern K(?) 4 small
July 27 OK 4
July 30 Ern NE, KS 4 small

 
 
August 1992
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Aug 4 OK 4
Aug 5 OK 4
Aug 5 Nrn SD 4 small
Aug 7 Ern SD 4 small
Aug 8 IN 4 small
Aug 9 Sern IN 4
Aug 10 MA 5
Aug 10 Nern MO 4
Aug 11 OK 4 small
Aug 14 GA (5"), SC 5
Aug 17 NC 6
Aug 18 NJ 4
Aug 23 AZ 4
Aug 26 LA 6 Hurricane Andrew
Aug 27 LA (5"), MS (6") 6 Hurricane Andrew
Aug 28 GA, SC, NC 4 Remains of Andrew
Aug 28 MS (6"), AL (5"), TN 6 Remains of Andrew

 
September 1992
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Sept 1 KS 6
Sept 1 TX 4
Sept 2 IA 4 small
Sept 3 OK, AR 4 small
Sept 8 Nrn VA 4 small
Sept 8 Srn GA 4 small
Sept 9 Swrn MO 4 small
Sept 10 IA, IL, IN 4
Sept 11 TX 4 small
Sept 15 IA 6 big
Sept 16 MN (6"), WI (6") 6 big
Sept 25 Nern FL 4 small

 
October 1992
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Oct 3 FL 4 very small
Oct 4 FL (5"), GA (6") 6
Oct 5 NC 4 small
Oct 8 Cntrl KS 4
Oct 9 GA (6"), SC (6") 6
Oct 16 MO 5
Oct 30 Nrn CA (Sierra) 4 small
TX, LA 4 small

 
November 1992
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Nov 4 FL 4 small
Nov 4 LA 4 small
Nov 10 Sern FL 4 small
Nov 11 Sern TX 4
Nov 11 OK 6
Nov 13 VA 4 small
Nov 18 Sern FL 4
Nov 19 Cntrl TX 4 small
Nov 20 TX (near SAT) 6
Nov 22 GA, Ern SC (5") 5
Nov 24 LA, MS 4 small
Nov 26 FL, AL, GA 4

 
December 1992
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Dec 9 Nrn CA (Sierra) 5
Dec 11 MD, PA 4 small
Dec 12 CT, RI, MA 4 small
Dec 14 TX, OK 4
Dec 15 TX (5"), OK, LA, AK 5 big
Dec 17 LA, AL (5") 5 small
Dec 31 Nrn CA 4 small

1993

January 1993
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Jan 1 Nrn CA 5
Jan 7 Srn CA 4
Jan 8 FL (5"), AL (5"), GA (5") 5
Jan 8 Srn CA (Sierra) 5 big
Jan 11 AZ (Rim Country) 4
Jan 11 Sern LA (5"), MS 5
Jan 13 GA 4
Jan 14 Srn CA 6 big
Jan 16 Srn CA 5
Jan 18 Srn CA (near LAX) 5 small
Jan 20 LA 4
Jan 20 Nrn CA Coast 6
Jan 21 LA (6"), MS (6"), AL 6 big
Jan 21 CA (Sierra-Coast) 6

 
February 1993
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Feb 19 CA (near LAX) 4 small

 
March 1993
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
March 2 TX (5"), LA 4 big
March 5 Nrn MD 4 small
March 12 Srn TX 4 small
March 13 Sern TX 4 small
March 16 Sern TX 4 small
March 22 Sern FL 4 small
March 23 Nrn AL 5
March 26 Srn CA (near LAX) 4 small
March 30 Swrn OK 4
March 31 AL,  FL 4

 
April 1993
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
April 4 LA 4 small
April 8 LA 4
April 29 OK 5 big

 
May 1993
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
May 4 TN 4
May 5 NC/SC border 5
May 6 TX 5
May 8 ND, MN 4
May 9 OK (6"), KS 6 big
May 10 TX, OK 5
May 18 Sern KS 4 very small
May 23 Sern ND 4
May 24 TX 5
May 26 Srn AL 4 very small

 
June 1993
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
June 1 Srn FL 4
June 5 KY 4
June 7 MO 6
June 8 Sern IA 4
June 9 TX 4
June 10 KY 4 very small
June 14 E TX 5
June 17 MN 5
June 18 Nwrn TX Panhandle 4
June 19 KS 5
June 20 TX 6
June 21 TX (6"), LA (5"), AR (5") 6
June 22 Swrn LA 4 very small
June 23 KS 4 very small
June 26 TS 5
June 28 Ern AL 4 very small
June 28 Ern NE 4 very small
June 30 Srn WI 4 small
June 30 Nwrn IA 4 small

 
July 1993
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
July 1 NE (6"), MO (6") 6
July 3 Srn IN 4
July 5 KS, MO, IA (5") 5
July 6 MO 4 small
July 7 TX Panhandle 4 very small
July 7 KS (5"), MO (6") 6
July 9 NE, IA (6") 6 big
July 10 KS, MO (6") 8
July 11 NE 4 very small
July 14 KS 5
July 15 NM 6
July 16 ND (6"), MN (6") 6 big
July 18 WI 4
July 18 KS 4
July 22 KS 4
July 22 MT, ND 4
July 23 NE (6"), MO (6") 6
July 24 Srn MS 4 very small
July 24 Sern IA, IL (5") 5
July 24 ND 4 very small
July 25 Sern NE 4 very small
July 25 ND (5"), SD (5") 5

 
August 1993
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Aug 3 Nern TX (5"), Swrn AK (5") 5 small
Aug 6 Nrn MS 4 small
Aug 6 AR 4 small
Aug 6 OK 4 small
Aug 9 Nwrn MN 4 small
Aug 10 Ern IA 4
Aug 12 IN, IL 4 very small
Aug 12 MO 6 big
Aug 15 Sern MN (5"), Nwrn IA (5") 5
Aug 17 Sern PA (5"), Wrn NJ (5") 5
Aug 17 IN 5
Aug 19 IA 4 small
Aug 29 IA 4 small
Aug 30 Ern NE 4

 
September 1993
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Sept 3 WV 4 small
Sept 4 MO, IL, IN 4 small
Sept 6 NC 4
Sept 7 GA 4
Sept 8 Swrn FL 4
Sept 14 TX (5"), OK(6"), MO (5"), IL, AR 6 big
Sept 22 MO 6
Sept 23 MO (5"), IL 5
Sept 24 KS, MO (5") 5
Sept 25 OK, KS (6"), MO (6") 6 big

 
October 1993
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Oct 3 Swrn AR 4
Oct 9 Sern OK, Wrn AR 4 small
Oct 19 Nern TX 5
Oct 20 TX (6"), OK (6"), AR (6") 6 big
Oct 21 Ern TX (5") 6 big
Oct 30 LA (6"), MS (5"), AL, GA (5") 6
Oct 31 FL 4 small

 
November 1993
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Nov 14 MO (5") 5
Nov 15 MO, Srn IL 4
Nov 15 LA (6"), MS 6 big
Nov 17 Ern TX 4 small
Nov 27 Wrn NC 4 small
Nov 28 VA (6"), PA 6 big

 
December 1993
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Dec 1 Nwrn OR 4
Dec 3 Nern TX, Sern OK, AR (6") 6
Dec 4 OK, AR (5") 5
Dec 5 TN, NC, Wrn VA 4
Dec 9 Sierra CA 4
Dec 11 Wrn OR 4
Dec 18 Sern TX 4 small

1994

January 1994
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Jan 26 Swrn AR 4 small
Jan 27 LA (5"), AR 5
Jan 28 FL Panhandle 4 small
Jan 28 TX, LA (5"), MS (6") 6 big

 
February 1994
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Feb 10 LA 4 small
Feb 11 MS, AL (6"), TN 6 big

 
March 1994
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
March 2 FL Panhandle (6"), GA 6
March 16 TX 4 very small
March 25 Wrn AL, GA 4
March 28 AL (5"), GA, TN (6"), NC (5") 6 big

 
April 1994
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
April 11 TN 4
April 11 OK (6"), KS (6"), MO (6") 6 big
April 12 IL (5"), IN (5") 5
April 12 Sern KS 4
April 13 FL Panhandle (5"), MS, LA 5
April 28 Nern AR 4 small
April 28 OK, KS (6") 6

 
May 1994
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
May 2 TX Hill Country 4 very small
May 11 W Cntrl TX 5 big
May 12 Cntrl TX 4 small

 
June 1994
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
June 7 Nrn MS 4 small
June 24 Nrn IL (5"), MI 5
June 27 Nrn MS 4 small
June 27 Nrn GA 4
June 28 Wrn SC 4

 
July 1994
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
July 4 FL (5"), AL (6") 6 Tropical Storm Alberto
July 5 GA (6") 6 big Tropical Storm Alberto
July 6 GA (6"), AL 6 big T.D. Alberto
July 7 FL Panhandle (6"), AL (6") 6 big remains of Alberto
July  ND 6
July 8 WI 4 small
July 11 Nern TX (5"), OK 5
July 15 Swrn TX (5"), Nern TX (6"), OK, AR 6
July 19 ND/SD 4 small
July 27 TN 5
July 28 VA 4 small

 
August 1994
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Aug 8 Ern TX 5
Aug 10 Srn MN 6 big
Aug 14 Nern OH (5"), Wrn PA (5") 5
Aug 16 FL Panhandle (6"), Nern GA 6 Tropical Storm Beryl
Aug 17 GA (6"), SC (6"), NC (6"), PA 6 Remains of Beryl
Aug 18 VA, MD, PA 4 remains of Beryl
Aug 29 KS 4 small
Aug 30 KS 4 small
Aug 31 MO 4 small

 
September 1994
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Sept 1 Wrn TX 4 small
Sept 5 MO 4 small
Sept 13 Nrn WI 4
Sept 14 Wrn WI 5
Sept 15 Sern FL 4 small
Sept 15 Nwrn WI 4
Sept 16 FL 4 small
Sept 16 LA 4 small
Sept 18 Ern AL, GA 4
Sept 19 SC, NC 4
Sept 22 Ern NC 4 very small
Sept 23 AL 4
Sept 24 MA (6"), NH, ME (6") 5
Sept 25 Ern SC 4 small

 
October 1994
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Oct 2 Swrn AL 4 small
Oct 3 FL (6"), GA (6"), SC (6") 6 big
Oct 5 CA (Sierras) 4 small
Oct 8 TX 6 big
Oct 13 Ern GA, Sern SC 6 *
Oct 14 Ern NC 7 *
Oct 15 Ern NC 7 *
Oct 17 TX (6"), LA (5") 6 big
Oct 18 TX (6"), LA 6
Oct 19 TX (6"), LA 6
Oct 27 Nwrn OR (5"), WA, Sierras 5

 
November 1994
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Nov 1 Wrn OR 4 small
Nov 4 AR 5
Nov 5 TX (5"), OK, AR (5"), MO (5"), IN 5 big
Nov 6 CA: coast (5"), Sierras 5
Nov 12 Swrn NM 4
Nov 15 Sern FL 4
Nov 16 Ern FL 6
Nov 20 OK 5
Nov 30 FL Panhandle 4 small

 
December 1994
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Dec 1 Swrn OR 4
Dec 3 Ern TX 4
Dec 4 CA Sierras 5
Dec 4 Sern MS 5
Dec 16 TX 5
Dec 20 OR, WA 5
Dec 21 Sern FL 4
Dec 23 Ern SC 6
Dec 27 Nwrn CA 4

1995

January 1995
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Jan 5 Srn CA 4
Jan 9 CA 6 big
Jan 10 CA (5"), OR 6 big
Jan 11 Srn CA (5"), Cntrl CA 5
Jan 15 Wrn NC (5"), VA 6
Jan 19 Ern TX 4 small
Jan 27 Ern TX 4

 
February 1995
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Feb 11 GA 4
Feb 12 Srn GA 4
Feb 14 Srn CA Mtns. 4 small
Feb 15 Srn CA Mtns. 4 small
Feb 16 Nrn AL 4
Feb 17 Nrn GA, Swrn NC 4 small
Feb 28 Ern TX 4 small

 
March 1995
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
March 7 LA (5"), Ern TX 4 small
March 9 CA: coast (6"), Sierras (5") 6 big
March 10 CA: coast (6"), Sierras 6 big
March 11 CA: coast (6"), Sierra 6 big
March 13 Nrn TX 4 small
March 14 LA 5
March 15 MS 4

 
April 1995
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
April 5 Ern TX 5
April 11 LA (5"), MS (5"), TX, AR 6 big
April 12 MS, AL, FL 6 big
April 21 LA (5"), MS (6"), AL (5") 6 big
April 23 LA (6"), MS (5") 6 big
April 29 OK, KS 4 very small
April 29 CA Sierras 4 small
April 30 CA Sierras 4 small

 
May 1995
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
May 1 CA Sierras 4
May 8 OK 4
May 9 LA (6"), MS (6") 6 big
May 10 Swrn NC 4 small
May 10 LA (6"), MS (6"), AL (6"), FL (6") 6 big
May 14 KY 4
May 17 KS 4
May 18 MO 4
May 19 LA 4 small
May 23 KS 4 small
May 27 KS 4 small
May 28 Nern NE 4
May 30 Ern TX (5"), TX Hill Country 5
May 31 Sern LA 5

 
June 1995
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
June 4 TX (5"), OK (5") 5
June 5 Nwrn TX 5
June 5 Swrn FL 4
June 5 FL Panhandle 4 Tropical Storm Allison
June  6 FL, GA, SC 4 Remains of Allison
June  9 OK, KS 4
June  10 Sern KS, Swrn MO 4 small
June  11 Srn OK 4 small
June  22 SD 4 small
June 22 Sern FL 4
June 23  Wrn VA 5
June 23 Wrn FL 5
June 24 Swrn FL 4 small
June 25 FL 4 small
June 27 VA 5
June 28 VA 4 small
June 29 Wrn VA 4 small
June 29 TX 4 small

 
July 1995
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
July 3 KS (5"), OK (5") 5 small
July 4 Wrn MN 5
July 5 Swrn AR 4 small
July 6 LA 5
July 19 Wrn FL 5 small
July 31 TX 5 T.S. Dean

 
August 1995
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Aug 1 TX 6 Dean
Aug 2 FL 5 Hurricane Erin
Aug 2 Nwrn TX, OK 6 Remains of Dean
Aug 3 Nern MO 4 remains of  Dean
Aug 3 Wrn OK 5 remains of Dean
Aug 4 FL (6"), AL (6"), MS 6 Remains of Erin
Aug 5 SD 4
Aug 5 MS (5"), TN (5") 5 remains of Erin
Aug 6 KY (5"), IN, OH, WV, VA 5 remains of Erin
Aug 7 Nwrn WA 4
Aug 8 Nern GA, Swrn SC 4 small
Aug 8 IN, KY 4 small
Aug 11 Sern ND 5 small
Aug 12 Nwrn PA 4 small
Aug 14 WI 5
Aug 15 KS 5
Aug 22 NE 5
Aug 24 Sern FL 6 Tropical Storm Jerry
Aug 25 FL 6 T.S. Jerry
Aug 26 GA (6"), SC (5") 6 T.D. Jerry
Aug 27 SC (6"), NC (6"), GA (5") 6 remains of Jerry
Aug 28 NC (6"), SC 6 remain of Jerry
Aug 29 Nrn IA 4

 
September 1995
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Sept 16 Wrn TX 4 small
Sept 20 TX Hill Country 4 small
Sept 22 LA 4 small

 
October 1995
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Oct 3 TX (5"), LA (5") 5
Oct 4 AL (6"), GA (5"), NC 6 Hurricane Opal
Oct 5 AL (6"), TN (5"), GA (5"), SC, NC (5") 6 Opal
Oct 6 Nwrn NJ, Srn NY 4 Opal
Oct 6 Srn FL 4 small
Oct 14 LA 4
Oct 21 Wrn VA 5
Oct 22 NY Poconos 4
Oct 30 Ern TX (near CRP) 6

 
November 1995
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Nov 3 Srn LA (6"), Fl Panhandle (5") 6 big
Nov 8 WA Cascades 5
Nov 12 Sern NY 4 small
Nov 28 Nrn OR, WA Cascades 4
Nov 29 WA Cascades 5
Nov 30 Nwrn OR, WA Cascades 4 small

 
December 1995
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Dec 12 CA: coast (5"), Sierras 5
Dec 13 Nrn CA/Swrn OR coast 4
Dec 18 Ern TX, Srn LA 6 big
Dec 19 Swrn AL 5
Dec 30 Nwrn CA 4

1996



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

January 1996
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Jan 2 FL 5
Jan 17 CA Sierras 4 small
Jan 19 Wrn NC 4
Jan 25  CA Sierras 4
Jan 27 SC (6"), GA (5"), MS, AL (5") 6 big

 
February 1996
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Feb 5 Ctrl CA 6
Feb 7 Nwrn OR, WA Cascades 6 big
Feb 9 WA Cascades 4 small
Feb 20 FL Panhandle 5
Feb 20 CA: Sierras, Mtns near LAX (4") 5
Feb 21 Srn CA (San Bernadino Mtn) 4 small

 
 
 
March 1996
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
March 7 AL 4
March 18 Sern GA 4 small

 
April 1996
Date  Location Amounts (inches) Comments Tropical
April 15 Srn MS, Srn CA 6 big
April 17 Ern ME 4
April 21 Nrn MS 4
April 22 Swrn OK 4
April 23 LA 4
April 24 Nwrn OR 4
April 29 Srn IL 6 big

 
May 1996
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
May 7 Swrn AR 4
May 10 Sern IA 4
May 11 Nern TX 4
May 16 Swrn OH 4 small
May 16 CA Sierras 4
May 17 Nern ND 4 small
May 22 Sern FL 4 small
May 27 MO 4
May 28 Nrn AL 4 small
May 29 Ctrl AL 4
May 31 Nrn TX 5

 
 
June 1996
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
June 1 Ctrl KS 5
June 2 Nwrn LA 5
June 6 Ern KS 5
June 9 Swrn NC 5
June 10 Swrn VA 5
June 13 Nern TX 4 small
June 17 Srn MN, Srn WI 4
June 18 Nrn WI 4 small
June 24 Ern TX 4 small
June 27 Nwrn WI 4 small
June 29 Nern MN 4 small

 
July 1996
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
July 6 Sern SC 4 small
July 6 Nrn FL 4 small
July 7 Nrn FL 4 small
July 8 Nrn AL 4
July 9 Srn MS 4 small
July 13 Ern NC, Ern VA, into DE 5 mostly 4" Hurricane Bertha
July 14 Ern NY, Ern ME 4 Bertha
July 15 KY 4 small
July 17 Ern NE, Wrn IA 6 big
July 18 Srn WI, Nrn IL, Nrn IN 6+ big
July 19 Wrn PA 4 big
July 20 KY 5
July 21 MO 6
July 22 Cntrl TN 4
July 26 Srn KS 4 small
July 30 Lwr MI 4 small
July 31 Srn OH 4 small

 
August 1996
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Aug 1 Nern KS 4
Aug 5 Ern NE, Wrn IA 6
Aug 6 Nrn IL 4 small
Aug 7 VA (near DAN) 4
Aug 12 NC and SC (Appalachians) 4
Aug 13 Swrn VA (Ern slopes) 5
Aug 17 Ern KS 5
Aug 29 Nrn TX 4

 
September 1996
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Sept 2 Ern MA 4 small
Sept 4 Swrn VA (Ern slopes) 4
Sept 6  NC 6 big Hurricane Fran
Sept 7 VA 6 big Hurricane Fran
Sept 13 PA 4
Sept 15 TX, OK 5
Sept 17 Nrn AL 5
Sept 18 Nrn TX 4
Sept 19 Ctrl TX 4
Sept 26 Nern TX 5 big
Sept 27 Nwrn AR 6
Ern TX, AR 6 big
Sept 28 Nern TX 6 big

 
October 1996
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Oct 1 SC 4
Oct 5 Sern TX 4 small
Oct 7 Nrn FL 5 Tropical Storm Josephine?
Oct 8 Nrn FL 6 T.S. Josephine?
Oct 9 FL 4
Oct 19 Ern PA 4
Oct 20 NJ 6 big
Oct 21 Ern NH, Sern ME, MA 6 big
Oct 22 Nern TX 6 big
Oct 25 LA 4
Oct 26 LA 6 big
Oct 28 TX 6 big

 
November 1996
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Nov 7 Nern TX, Ern OK, into Wrn IL 5 huge 3"
Nov 9 Ern PA, Sern NY 4
Nov 14 Swrn LA 4
Nov 16 Nrn KS 4
Nov 18 Ctrl CA 6 big
Nov 19 Wrn OR 6 big
Nov 20 Nrn CA coast 4 small
Nov 24 Nern TX 4
Nov 25 Nrn TX, AR 4
Nov 28 WA Cascades 4 small
Nov 30 Nrn MS 4 small

 
December 1996
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Dec 1 Nrn AL, Ern TN 6
Dec 2 Nern PA, NY Catskills 4
Dec 5 Nrn CA: coast, Sierras (5") 6
Dec 7 FL Panhandle 4
Dec 8 Nrn CA (coast) 5
Dec 9 Nrn CA (coast) 5
Dec 10 CA: Sierras (4"), Siskiyou (5"), coast (4") 5
Dec 11 CA Sierras 5
Dec 12 CA Sierras 4 small
Dec 17 Ctrl TN 4 `
Dec 22 Ctrl CA 4
Dec 25 Wrn OR 4
Dec 27 CA Sierras 5
Dec 30 CA Sierras 5
Dec 31 CA: Coast, Sierras, Siskiyou 6 big

1997


January 1997
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Jan 1 CA: Sierras, Siskiyou 6 big
Jan 2 CA Sierras 6 big
Jan 3 CA Sierras 4
Jan 9 FL Panhandle 4
Jan 19 WA Olympic Mtns 4
Jan 23 CA 5
Jan 24 Nern LA 4
Jan 26 CA Sierras 5
Jan 30  Pac NW 4
Jan 31 Wrn OR 4 small

 
February 1997
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Feb 13 Ern TX, LA 4
Feb 20 TX Rio Grande 4
Feb 21 MO 5
Feb 25 Ctrl LA 5

 
 
March 1997
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Mar 01 N. Ern AL 4
Mar 02 Nern AR to nern KY & Swrn OH 6 Big event
Mar 03 Nrn MS,TN 4
Mar 12 Ern TX 4 Small event
Mar 14 Wrn NC 6
Mar 17 Ern TX  4

 
April 1997
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Apr 03 Ern TX 4
Apr 05 Nwrn LA, Srn AR 6 Big event
Apr 12 Ern LA 5
Apr 26 Swrn LA 5
Apr 27 Srn LA 5
Apr 28 Swrn GA 4

 
May 1997
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
May 03 NErn AL (6"), MS (5"), AL (5") 6 Big event
May 09 Nrn TX 4
May 25 Sern LA  4 Small scale
May 25 Nern MS 4 2 areas in MS
May 29 S. AL (along coast) 4 Small scale
May 30 Sern KY 4
June 1997
Date Location Amounts (inches) Comments Tropical?
June 1 Nern KY 4
June 2 Swrn VA 6
June 7 TX 4
June 10 Central MS 5
June 17 Wrn AR 4
June 17 Nrn MS 5
June 18 Srn TX/Nrn NM 5
June 18 Srn LA 6
June 21 Swrn MI 5
June 21  Ern NE, IA 4 Both areas very small
June 21 Nern AL 4
June 22 TX (hill country) 6
June 23 TX 6
June 29 MN 4
July 1997
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical?
July 02 Srn MN 4 Small Scale
July 15 Nrn VT 5
July 18 Nrn OK 5
July 19 Nrn OK 4
July 19 Srn AL 4 Yes
July 20 Srn AL 6 Yes
July 21 Srn AL 5 Yes
July 22 Wrn Al 5 Yes
July 23 Wrn NC 6 Maybe
July 24 Nern GA 4
July 24 Wrn VA 5
July 24 Wrn SC 6 Big event
July 25 Nrn NJ 4
July 25 Nern SD, Srn MN 4
July 30 Nern Co 4
August 1997
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Aug 06 Wrn KS 4
Aug 08 Nern TX 4 Small scale
Aug 09 Ern TX 6
Aug 10 Ern TX 4 Small scale
Aug 12 Nern OK 4 Small scale
Aug 17 Nwrn OH  4 Small scale
Aug 17 Ern IL 4
Aug 18 Ern OH 4
Aug 19 Wrn OK 4 Small scale
Aug 19 Wrn MO 5
Aug 21 Srn NJ 6 Big event
September 1997
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Sept 01 ND 4
Sept 02 Ern NE, Wrn IA 5
Sept 10 Nern IL, Nwrn OH 4 Both small scale
Sept 11 Central PA 5
Sept 12 Nern NJ 5
Sept 22 Ern TX (nr IAH) 5
Sept 23 Ern TX (nr IAH) 5
Sept 23 Wrn OK 5
Sept 24 Swrn LA 6
Sept 24 Nwrn MSm Swrn TN  5
Sept 25 Nern AL, Nwrn GA 5
Sept 26  Central GA 4
Sept 26 AZ 4
Sept 27 FL (nr TPA) 6
October 1997
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical?
Oct 8 Ern TX 4 Small
Oct 9 CA (Sierra ) 4 Small
Oct 9 Ern OK 5
Oct 10 Wrn AR 4 Small
Oct 10  Srn TX (nr CRP) 6
Oct 11 Srn TX (nr CRP) 5
Oct 12 Ern TX  4
Oct 24 Nern TX, Nwrn LA 6
Oct 26 Nern AL, Nwrn GA 6 5" in srn GA
Oct 27 Srn GA 6 5" Nern GA & Nwrn SC
November 1997
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical?
Nov 8 Central PA 6
Nov 14 Central FL 6
Nov 20 Nwrn OR 4 small 4"
Nov 29 Sern LA 4 small 4"
Nov 30 Sern AL 4
December 1997
Date Location Amount (inches) Comment Tropical?
Dec 5 Sern FL 5
Dec 6 Srn CA 6
Dec 21 Central and Eastern TX 6 Big event
Dec 24 Nern LA, Wrn MS, Srn AL  4 4" areas in each state small

1998

January 1998

 
Date Location Amount (inches) Comment Tropical
Jan 5 Nern TX, Srn LA 5
Jan 6 Sern LA 5
Jan 6 Nern TX 5
Jan 7 Ern TX, LA, Srn MS 5
Jan 8 Wrn SC, Swrn NC, Wrn VA 6 Big event, 4" in AL
Jan 12 CA (Sierra) 4 Small
Jan 22 Ern TX (nr IAH) 5
Jan 24 MA 4 Small 4"
February 1998
Date Location Amount (inches) Comment Tropical
Feb 2 Srn CA  4 Coastal ranges, 2 small areas
Feb 3 Srn FL 4 Small 4"
Feb 3 CA 6 Big event
Feb 5 Sern VA 4
Feb 7 Srn CA 4 Santa Ynez
Feb 8 Srn CA (nr LAX) 4
Feb 11 CA (Sierra) 4
Feb 17 Nern FL, Ern GA, Ern SC 5 5 inches ern NC
Feb 24 Srn CA 6
Feb 27 AL  4 Very small
March 1998
Date Location Amount (inches) Comment Tropical
Mar 8 LA,MS,Srn Al, FL penninsula 6 Big event
Mar 9 Srn GA (6"), AL (4"), NC (4"),SC (4") 6 Big event
Mar 16 TX (Hill Country) 4 Small 4"
Mar 19 Fl (nr TPA) 4 Small
Mar 19 Central NC 4
Mar 20 Central FL 4
Mar 23 Nwrn CA 4 very small
April 1998
Date Location Amount (inches) Comment Tropical
Apr 9 Srn GA 4
Apr 16 Srn IN 5
Apr 17 Nern TN 5
Apr 27 Central OK 5
Apr 28 Nern MS 4 very small
Apr 28  Sern LA 4 very small
Apr 29 Sern LA 5 small 5 inch
May 1998
Date Location Amount (inches) Comment Tropical?
May 5 Ern NC 5 small 5 inch
May 7 TN  4
May 8 SC 4
May 10 Nrn AL 4 very small
May 25 Nrn OK 4 small
May 27 W. central TX 4 small
May 28 AR 6
May 29 Sern AR (4"),  Nwrn MS (5") 5
June 1998
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical?
June 5 TN 6 Big event
June 12 IN (nr IND) 4
June 15 Swrn IA 4
June 22 Ern KS 4
June 27 Sern MN 5
June 28 Sern OH 4
June 29 Ern TX 6
July 1998
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
July 5 Central TX 4 Surface indistinct
July 14 TN 5 inverted trough
July 20 IN (5"), KY (4") 5 Very weak front or outflow boundary
July 22 Nern IN 4 Outflow boundary (Small)  
July 23 KS 4 along front
July 26 MO 6 elevated convection
July 27 MO 5 north of warm front
July 30 Nern AR 4 North of warm front
July 30 KS 4 North of warm/stationary front
August 1998
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Aug 5 Nrn IN 5 North of warm/stationary front
Aug 6 Srn WI 5 North or warm front
Aug 6 Srn MI 5 Northeast of surface low
Aug 20 Nrn GA 4 Wk Front
Aug 21 NE 4 frontal
Aug 22 ND 4 warm front (small scale)
Aug 22 Ern TX 4 small scale
Aug 23 TX (hill country) 6 TS Charlie
Aug 24 TX (Rio Grande Valley) 6 Remains of Charlie
Aug 27 Ern NC 6 Hrcn Bonnie
September 1998
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical 
Sept 3 Fl Panhandle (6"), Swrn GA (6") 6 Hurcn Earl
Sept 4 Nern GA (6"), SC (6"), NC (5) 6 T.S. Earl
Sept 10 Sern TX 5 T.S. Francis
Sept 11 Ern TX (6"), LA (5") 6 heavy rains in LA caused by interaction with front T.S. Francis
Sept 12 TX (5"),LA (6"), MS coast(6") 6 TD Francis interacting with front Remains of Francis
Sept 13 Sern OK (5"), Nern TX (5"), AR (6"), TX (5"), Srn MS (5") 6 Remains of Francis and front Remains of Francis
Sept 14 ern OK (6"), ern KS (6"), MO (6") 6 Remains of Francia and baroclinic zone associated with shortwave remains of Francis
Sept 14 ern TX 4 Small scale
Sept 16 Nern TX 4 inverted trough
Sept 21 Nern KS 4 Warm front (small scale)
Sept 28 Sern MS (6"), Sern AL (6"), Wrn FL panhandle (6") 6 Hrcn Georges
Sept 29 Srn AL (6"), Wrn Fl Panhandle (6") 6 Hrcn Georges
Sept 30 FL panhandle (6"), Sern AL  (6"),  6 Hrcn Georges
October 1998
Date Location Amount Comments Tropical
Oct 1 Nrn Fl (5"), Sern GA (4") 5 Most in nrn FL TD Georges
Oct 2 Nern OK (6"), Swrn KS (5") 6 elevated convection
Oct 3 Nrn TX 5 Outflow boundary or front
Oct 5 Ern OK (6"), ern KS (6"), MO (6) 6 Synoptic type with strong front
big event
Oct 6 AR (6"), TX (5"), OK (6"), Sern MO (5") 5 Synoptic type with strong front with weak wave on it (big event)
Oct 7 Ern TX 4 Cold front (small)
Oct 7 Srn IL 4 Cold front
Oct 8 Swrn VA (4"), Nwrn  NC (4"), Wrn SC (4") 4 Slow moving front (each area is small)
Oct 17 TX (hill country) 4 upslope?
Oct 18 TX (hill country into ern TX) 6 major event
Oct 19 Ern TX 6 major event
Oct 31 TX panhandle 4 frontal
November 1998
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical?
Nov  1 KS (6"), OK (4") 6 inverted trough north of surface wave
Nov 5 Srn FL 6 Hrcn Mitch
Nov 13 Wrn WA 5 Warm front
Nov 13 Ern TX & nrn TX 6 Front along coast and elevated convection
Nov 14 WA (Olympics & Cascades) 4 Small
Nov 21 Nwrn CA (5"), wrn OR (6"), Wrn WA (4") 6 highly orographic
Nov 22 Nwrn Ca 4
Nov 26 Nwrn CA (5"), wrn OR (5"), swrn WA (4") 5 Strong onshore flow
Nov 30 CA (Sierra) 4 small
December 1998
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Dec 2 Nwrn OR (4"), Swrn WA (4") 4 small 4 inch areas
Dec 4 Nern TX  4 surface trough
Dec 12 LA (5"), MS (5") 5 surface wave and associated warm front
Dec 13 TN 4 Northeast of occluded low
Dec 13 Wrn WA 4
Dec 28 Wrn OR (5"), Wrn WA (5") 5

1999


January 1999
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical
Jan 2  LA 5 Warm front then cold frontal passage
Jan 7 LA 4 Warm front
Jan 19  CA (Sierra) 4 Weak surface boundary, Small area in mountains another on coast
Jan 22 Sern MO (5"), Srn IL (5"), Nenr AR (4") 5 Cold front to west, outflow boundary or warm front focussed rainfall
Jan 23 CA (Sierra) 4 small area asscd with surface front
Jan 23 Nern MS (5"), Nwrn Al (5"), Central TN (5"), KY (4") 5 Synoptic type event 
Jan 29 ern TX (6"), LA (6"), AR (6") 6 Big event, stationary front 
Jan 30  LA (6"), Srn MS (6"), AL (5") 6 Big event, stationary front
Jan 31 AL (4) 4 stationary front and then warm front
February 1999
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical?
Feb 7 CA (coastal ranges n of SFO) 6 Surface data missing
Feb 9 CA (Sierra) 4 small areas. strong onshore flow east side of front
March 1999
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical?
March 1 Ca (sierra) 4 Very small area 
March 12 LA 6 small scale, stationary front
March 13 ern TX (6"), Wrn LA (5"), AR (5"), extreme sern OK (4") 6 warm front with sfc wave
March 14 LA (4"), MS (4"), AL (4") 4 surface low and warm front
March 19 TX 4 cold front near hill country
March 28 Srn TX 4 stationary front
April 1999
Date Location Amount (inches) Comments Tropical?
April 4 TX (6"), LA (6") 6 Squall line (Synoptic type?)
April 4 MO (6") 6 Synoptic type?
April 5 Nwrn LA 6 e-w shear axis or weak warm front
April 25 OK 4 elevated convection well n of surface front in TX
April 25 Nern MS 5 small scale along warm/stationary front
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