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<br />t.h - DR' ~;k,1n ....,26. ,T',26 ,~:'. 1l~htl0p;':"..i.."',,..,..,. 7.30p.m..
<br />.. ~S"":21.T.20S..R.65,W..Jast"est 12 Inches (meaameci In,co'1Cf8le Night ot '""
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<br />,"--, Tcllor reservoir on Tar~Cr..I".., 101nches......,.......,......,..., 3 p.m..... Morning ot Ian. 4
<br />Skagaay reservoir on West Boa....r 7,/j Inches' (mea.mred.1n bucket ............
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<br />Pen..............,', '" ........,.,.. ,..........., ..":..,'..:............. 7 p. m..... l\{ornIn~
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<br />Florence,., ....... ......."" ....." 5,181 ........ .1llI 3.31 2.47 .13 5.90 4.11
<br />Pueblo G,....... '. ........;".. ..... ' 4,W 1.94 1.54 1.45 1.12 .09 Il.U 3.09
<br />CoIorad~,....,..... ..,.,.... 5,098 ,.1<1 2.22 1.81 .. .56 ..' .40 5. IS 4.09
<br />Lako)f e :......,............. 10,268 ........... ,85 3.118 '1.40 .IS 5.91 4,33
<br />Fremont experlmentatatlon,.. ..... 8,8.\0 ............. 2.33 2.61 1.43 .ll! 7.05 5.14
<br />Victor ....", ...,.............. ..... 1~IOO ....:Iie' .03 2.08 1.56 .37 4.03 2.11
<br />lion_ant......... '........... ..,.. ,200 '''':ii' 2.90 .82 .65 3.83 2.90
<br />La Veta P.................,......,. 9,220 ............ .89 .20 ' 2.07 I. Ill'
<br />Huortan.......,..................,.. 5,010 ....:is' .......... , 1.05 .05 .IM 1.65 ,1.05
<br />Ordway.. ,.,....,...........,......, 4,300' .......... .90 .75' .19 2.09 .90
<br />La JIIDta.,... .......:............... 4.052 ............ .......... .89 .SI .08 1.00 .80
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<br />& Recorde represent raIn'.lI tor 24 hours ending at 6 p. m. " .'
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<br />rainfall, which, in the Arkansas Riv-er basin, extended from a point
<br />north of Colorado Springs on the 'north to the Wet Mountains on
<br />the south, and from Canon City on the west to a point just west and
<br />north, of 'Puebio on, the east. ',' Within this 'region in small areas
<br />the r8.infall.wa~ intense. ' The 'precipitation in', theSe areas can only
<br />be' rOlighIy 'e5.tiina~ed ,frgm . sta~emel!-ts, 'of, ,lOCal 'residents, many of
<br />whom were inteFYie:'Yed for, ~~~j?~rp~se, , ~e ~bjoined table and
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