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<br /> T6hle 2 <br />Historical Rainfall Stations =, 24_hour Amounts in Inch~s <br /> "'''. Flamn" Paoli Holyoke <br />6 J~ 40 ---- 2.80 <br />" ,., 4, 1.02 2.04 <br />15 May 51 0.64 1.07 3.53 <br />30 J~ 62 1.67 <br />27 JuJ. 63 1.94 3.00 <br />22 J~ 66 2.68 0.14 <br />4 J~ 6, 3.05 1.36 <br />24 Aug 72 1.75 0.54 2.25 <br />3 Jun 74 1.55 2.80 2.27 <br />9 Jun 74 1.01 L35 <br />29 May 75 1.63 2.85 2.05 <br /> <br />Holyoke apparently received the most of the rainte.11 in this part or <br /> <br />the co~~ty ~ith recorda of from one ~o three inches being received in <br /> <br />other sections of the county. <br /> <br />'rhe total amount of moisture received here since Thursdaylll.st veek <br /> <br />is 4.41 inches, <br /> <br />July26,l$l63 <br /> <br />Five-inch rain at Amherst; 3.21 inches on Government ,,~ at Holyoke <br /> <br />(mostly within One hour); 3-1/2 inches at other places in HOlyoke; 2-1/2 <br /> <br />inches at St~rling flooded basements and SOme general stores; 2_1/2 inches <br /> <br />eest of Holyoke; :2 inches four miles south of Holyoke. One of the heaviest <br /> <br />The following are short e)(cerpts h'om the Holyoke ftlterprise (fler- <br /> <br />rainfalls ever e~erienced in Holyoke over such a short periOd of time <br /> <br />erence3), <br /> <br />(less than one hour). Mentioned damage to One home in Amherst but nothing <br /> <br />at Holyoke. <br /> <br />May 17. 1979 <br />Wind D_&ge - Farm Buildings <br /> <br />A large amoWlt of moisture vas received here the early part of this <br /> <br />June 10, 1965 <br />Creeks Run - Lagoons Filled - Long Drought Finally Broken <br /> <br />week. A heavy rain snd a small amount of hail fell in the area around <br /> <br />Eastern Colorado was e.gain drenched by rain Frida,y night andSaturda,y <br /> <br />LA.lM.r, Nebraska, Sunda,y af'ternoonbut nO moisture WI!I.B received heN until <br /> <br />and sho~ers again fell in scattered sections Monda,y and again yesterda,y. <br /> <br />Monday evening. About 5,00 Monday evening it etartcd raining heavy end <br />by 6:00, .62 of an inch of rain had fallen. It continued to rain through- <br />out the night and by 6'30 Tuesday morning an addition.u 3.36 inches of <br /> <br />A large stre~ of water ran Scross the highway Just vest of the rail- <br /> <br />rond crossing between Amherst and Venango for several hours Saturday. <br /> <br />rain had fallen. <br /> <br />9 <br /> <br />10 <br />