Friday brought the biggest one-day rain of the year to Indianapolis, less than a week after that happened the last time. The official total in Indy was 2.71 inches. The average September brings 3.12 inches of rainfall at Indianapolis. The ENTIRE month of September. Through the first seven days of September 2012, 4.69 inches of […]
Thursday Night Storms
More than three-quarters of an inch fell in Indianapolis Thursday evening. Storms brought wind gusts of 51mph in Terre Haute and 53 mph in Bloomington. Trees weredowned in Knox, Greene, Monroe, Jackson, and Tippecanoe counties. Heavy rain soaked Spencer in Owen county, where 3.30 inches was reported. Golf ball size hail (1.75″ diameter) fell in […]
Indiana’s Weather For Friday
Can you see the forest for the trees? The latest US Drought Monitor still shows the state in a state of drought, but the picture has improved again from a week ago. Once we’re out of the forest, we *may* look back at August as the turning point in an overall warm and dry pattern. […]
Monday Storm Summary
Here’s a look at rain estimates from Monday afternoon and evening storms. Up to two inches of rain fell around Madison County. Localized heavy rain also fell in parts of Marion County. Here’s the full storm summary via the National Weather Service: 0405 PM HEAVY RAIN 4 NE INDIANAPOLIS 08/08/2011 M2.25 INCH MARION IN MEDIA […]