[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Public Information Statement : PHI@ 12/31/2013 8:43:04 PM

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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
842 PM EST TUE DEC 31 2013

...THE THIRD WETTEST YEAR ON RECORD AT PHILADELPHIA...

THE YEAR 2013 WAS PHILADELPHIA'S THIRD WETTEST ON RECORD. THE 
PRECIPITATION TOTAL WAS 55.88 INCHES. A MAJOR CONTRIBUTOR TO THE 
RECORD AMOUNT WAS THE 8.02 INCHES OF RAIN THAT FELL IN ONE DAY ON 
THE 28TH OF JULY.

HERE IS A LISTING OF THE TOP TEN YEARS FOR PRECIPITATION.
OFFICIAL RECORDS FOR PHILADELPHIA DATE BACK TO 1872.

(1)  64.33  IN  2011

(2)  56.45  IN  1996

(3)  55.88  IN  2013

(4)  55.28  IN  1873

(5)  54.41  IN  1983

(6)  52.79  IN  1979

(7)  52.50  IN  2009

(8)  52.13  IN  1975

(9)  51.87  IN  1906

(10) 51.37  IN  1933

A POINT OF INTEREST, THREE OF THE LAST FIVE YEARS ARE IN THE TOP 
SEVEN FOR PRECIPITATION.

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