468  
SXUS71 KGYX 161401  
RERPWM  
 
RECORD EVENT REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
900 AM EST MON NOV 16 2009  
 
...PORTLAND HAD ITS WETTEST DAY EVER RECORDED IN NOVEMBER ON  
SATURDAY...  
 
A 24 HOUR CALENDAR DAY RECORD RAINFALL FOR NOVEMBER WAS SET IN  
PORTLAND ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14TH, WHEN 5.03 INCHES OF RAIN WAS  
MEASURED AT THE PORTLAND JETPORT. THIS TOPPED THE PREVIOUS RECORD  
FOR DAILY RAINFALL IN NOVEMBER OF 4.70 INCHES SET ON NOVEMBER 10,  
1990.  
 
HERE IS A LIST OF THE WETTEST DAYS IN NOVEMBER...  
 
RANK PRECIPITATION DATE  
 
1 5.03 INCHES NOVEMBER 14, 2009  
2 4.70 INCHES NOVEMBER 10, 1990  
3 3.33 INCHES NOVEMBER 28, 1889  
4 3.16 INCHES NOVEMBER 26, 1877  
3.16 INCHES NOVEMBER 3, 1951  
6 2.72 INCHES NOVEMBER 5, 1985  
7 2.70 INCHES NOVEMBER 19, 1926  
2.70 INCHES NOVEMBER 4, 1983  
9 2.69 INCHES NOVEMBER 30, 1944  
10 2.66 INCHES NOVEMBER 7, 1963  
2.66 INCHES NOVEMBER 16, 1983  
 
PRECIPITATION RECORDS IN PORTLAND BEGAN IN 1871.  
 
 
 
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