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Texas SpeedDiva
07-18-2011, 11:45 AM
A friend who lives on the Atlantic side of Florida is looking forward to some additional rainfall generated by TS Brett. He says that they've gotten several good drenching showers the past few days and that across the state some records were even set.

RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
0545 PM EDT SUN JUL 17 2011

...RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT APALACHICOLA...

A RECORD RAINFALL OF 5.8 INCH(ES) WAS SET AT APALACHICOLA TODAY.
THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 3.56 SET IN 1964.

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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL
0435 AM EDT MON JUL 18 2011

...RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT FORT MYERS...

A RECORD RAINFALL OF 3.13 INCH(ES) WAS SET AT FORT MYERS YESTERDAY.
THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 3.06 SET IN 1920.

RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE
145 AM EDT SAT JUL 16 2011

...RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT ST SIMONS ISLAND...

A RECORD RAINFALL OF 3.22 INCH WAS SET AT ST SIMONS ISLAND
YESTERDAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 1.16 SET IN 2004.