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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
220 PM CST FRI FEB 5 2010

...WET CONDITIONS IN EARLY 2010...

AFTER THE 4TH WETTEST JANUARY AT DEL RIO...THE 10TH WETTEST JANUARY
AT SAN ANTONIO...THE 14TH WETTEST AT AUSTIN BERGSTROM AND 32ND
WETTEST JANUARY AT AUSTIN MABRY...ANOTHER WINTER RAIN EVENT BROUGHT
WIDESPREAD RAINS FEBRUARY 2ND THROUGH THE 4TH.

RAINFALL AMOUNTS AROUND 1 TO JUST OVER 3 INCHES WAS OBSERVED
FROM FEBRUARY 2ND THROUGH FEBRUARY 4TH...2010.

THE 1.16 INCHES OF RAIN AT DEL RIO FEBRUARY 3RD BROKE THE RECORD
FOR FEBRUARY 3RD OF 0.78 INCHES PREVIOUSLY OBSERVED ON
FEBRUARY 3...1992.

THE 2.11 INCHES OF RAIN AT SAN ANTONIO ON FEBRUARY 3RD WAS
LESS THAN THE RECORD FOR FEBRUARY 3RD OF 2.44 INCHES ON
FEBRUARY 3...1986.

RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM FEBRUARY 2ND TO FEBRUARY 4TH ARE LISTED
BELOW.

SAN ANTONIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.......2.60
SAN ANTONIO STINSON FIELD...............2.09
KERRVILLE AIRPORT.......................1.97
HONDO AIRPORT...........................1.90
NEW BRAUNFELS AIRPORT...................1.88
BURNET AIRPORT..........................1.52
AUSTIN CAMP MABRY.......................1.51
AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT..1.39
DEL RIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...........1.30

THE RAINFALL REPORTS BELOW FROM FEBRUARY 2ND THROUGH FEBRUARY 4TH
ARE FROM THE COCORAHS NETWORK.

BANDERA 3.2 MILES WEST....................3.50
BOERNE 2.1 MILES WEST NORTHWEST...........3.40
BOERNE 2 MILES WEST NORTHWEST.............3.32
CARRIZO SPRINGS 3 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST...3.06
KERRVILLE 5.4 MILES SOUTH.................3.01
UTOPIA 2 MILES WEST.......................2.90
HONDO 6.9 MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST...........2.81
DHANIS 3.5 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST...........2.25
CAMP WOOD.................................2.17
COMSTOCK 29.7 MILES NORTHWEST.............2.13
AUSTIN-OAK HILL 1.1 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST..1.74
AUSTIN-ANDERSON MILL 2.2 MILES SOUTH......1.73

THE WIDESPREAD EARLY FEBRUARY RAINS FOLLOWED A WETTER THAN USUAL
JANUARY.

THE WETTEST JANUARYS AT DEL RIO FROM 1906 TO 2010 ARE LISTED BELOW.

1. JANUARY 1931   4.12 INCHES
2. JANUARY 1958   3.25 INCHES
3. JANUARY 1947   3.05 INCHES
4. JANUARY 2010   2.52 INCHES
5. JANUARY 1994   2.36 INCHES

THE WETTEST JANUARYS AT SAN ANTONIO FROM 1871 TO 2010 ARE LISTED BELOW.

 1. JANUARY 1968  8.52 INCHES
 2. JANUARY 1931  5.86 INCHES
 3. JANUARY 1992  5.64 INCHES
 4. JANUARY 1891  5.63 INCHES
 5. JANUARY 1900  5.42 INCHES
 6. JANUARY 1889  5.10 INCHES
 7. JANUARY 1991  5.08 INCHES
 8. JANUARY 1934  4.88 INCHES
 9. JANUARY 1958  4.57 INCHES
10. JANUARY 2010  4.45 INCHES

THE WETTEST JANUARYS AT AUSTIN BERGSTROM FROM 1943 TO 2010 ARE LISTED
BELOW.

 1.  JANUARY 1991  10.53 INCHES
 2.  JANUARY 2007   7.66 INCHES
 3.  JANUARY 1968   7.62 INCHES
 4.  JANUARY 1965   5.87 INCHES
 5.  JANUARY 1992   4.83 INCHES
...
14.  JANUARY 2010   3.29 INCHES

THE WETTEST JANUARYS AT AUSTIN MABRY FROM 1856 TO 2010 ARE LISTED BELOW.

 1.  JANUARY 1991   9.21 INCHES
 2.  JANUARY 1934   9.13 INCHES
 3.  JANUARY 1889   8.03 INCHES
 4.  JANUARY 1968   7.94 INCHES
 5.  JANUARY 2007   6.92 INCHES
...
32.  JANUARY 2010   3.29 INCHES

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