Some Folks Got Rain!

Michelle Mills was very excited about getting 0.20 rain today at Shottsville, in NW Marion County, NW of Hamilton. See below where James posted her report.

At 8:45 tonight, scattered patches of light rain continues over various sections of the state. There was some moderate rain over parts of Mobile County.

There was actually a Flash Flood Warning for part of Baldwin County this afternoon. Between 4 and 6 inches fell in the Lillian areas. That is the last town you can go through and still be in Alabama as you head east on U.S. 98 toward Pensacola.

Check these amounts:

1.36 inches at Orange Beach
0.88 at Mobile Regional Airport
0.42 at Brookley Field, Mobile
0.61 in Pensacola
0.01 in Evergreen

OUTSIDE OF ALABAMA
2.29 in Lake Charles, La.
2.63 at New Orleans Audubon Airport
4.24 at Slidell, just outside New Orleans

ANOTHER EXAMPLE OF ALABAMA DROUGHT
Walley Coker operates a private weather station at his home in Clay (near Deerfoot Parkway in NE Jefferson County. He reports only 3.25 inches of rain in the last three months. including only 0.63 in May. .

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