Thursday, May 1, 2014

Heavy rain on coast; almost none in Tupelo, 1.2 inches in Louisville - The Republic


JACKSON, Mississippi — The National Weather Service says the Mississippi Coast got several inches of rain but Tupelo got less than one-tenth of an inch.


Meteorologists say that in the 24 hours ending at 7 a.m. Tuesday, Biloxi got 4.1 inches and Gulfport nearly 3.4. Pascagoula got just over 3 inches, Meridian got 3.7 inches at Key Field and just under 2 inches at the naval air station.


Tupelo, hit by an EF-3 tornado on Monday, got only seven-hundredths of an inch of rain.


Louisville, smashed by an EF-4 twister, also got 1.2 inches of rain.




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