A non-stop stormy February has produced precipitation records all over the nation
Major flooding near where the Mississippi and Ohio rivers meet in the Illinois and Kentucky border region. By Ian Livingston Ian Livingston Email Bio Follow February 28 at 3:14 PM The torrents have at times poured down from the sky as if it’s the heart of spring. February is normally one of the drier months of the year, but large areas of the Lower 48 states have endured exceptionally wet weather.Dozens of towns and cities in multiple regions have clinched their wettest February ever recorded.
Selected places that saw a wettest February on record this year. Tupelo, Miss.; Nashville and Knoxville, Tenn.; and Huntsville, Ala., all posted their wettest February on record, dating back to the 1800s.ICYMI: severe flooding in Hardin County from the Tennessee River destroyed hundreds of homes & businesses. The mayor declared a State of Emergency over the weekend. Schools are closed this week. 📸: Hardin County Fire Dept #tnwx #tnflood pic.twitter.
For the most part, this latest round of flooding has peaked in the Mid-South and rivers will tend to recede until more rain falls. But then, more heavy rainfall is already in the forecast for this region next week. Marquette, Mich., has posted a remarkable 89.9 inches of snow this month, ranking second most behind the 91.9 inches in February 2002.
This is what we measured in nine mile, Mt yesterday...almost a “yard” of snow! #snowfall #whereisspring #mtwx pic.twitter.com/t5mxgrXPZx Another concern will be for the farmers and vineyard owners in Northern California...as many areas in wine country like you see here in Napa are under water and will take some time for it to recede. Stay alert, stay informed, and stay on high ground! #cawxpic.twitter.com/e5fTB9NoFO
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